Hong Kong, August 23, 2021, Hong Kong – Sheng Ye Capital Limited (“SY Capital” or the “Company”, stock code: 6069.HK), an industry focused supply chain fintech platform, is pleased to announce that it has been selected as a constituent member of the Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Benchmark Index (“HSSUSB”) effective 6 September 2021.
The HSSUSB comprises Hong Kong-listed companies that demonstrate excellent performance in relation to corporate sustainability. The selection criteria are based on a comprehensive sustainability assessment undertaken by the Hong Kong Quality Assurance Agency and includes areas such as Corporate Governance, Human Rights, Labour Practices, Environment, Fair Operating Practices, Consumer Issues, and Community Involvement and Development.
The inclusion in the HSSUSB follows the Company’s inaugural MSCI ESG “A” rating awarded earlier in the same month in recognition of its outstanding performance in its ESG efforts.
In recent times, many institutions are increasingly applying ESG factors as part of their analysis and investment process, The Company’s inclusion in the HSSSUSB is expected to provide more transparency and credibility to its sustainable development efforts which will in turn further create greater value for its investors.
To find out more about SY Capital’s sustainability efforts, please visit the Company’s ESG site: https://www.syholdings.com/en/responsibility/