Recently, Xingda Group has once again been awarded the Gold Medal Certification by EcoVadis in the sustainable development rating. This honor marks Xingda's outstanding performance among more than 130,000 enterprises from various industries worldwide, ranking it in the top 5%. This achievement not only demonstrates Xingda's leading position on the sustainable development path, but also showcases the Group's prominent influence in the global steel cord manufacturing industry.

EcoVadis, founded in 2007, is the largest and most trusted corporate social responsibility (CSR) rating provider globally, currently with more than 95,000 associated companies worldwide. Its assessment methodology is based on ISO international standards, including the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) guidelines, the United Nations Global Compact, and more than 26,000 standards, covering more than 200 industries and 160 countries. The assessment criteria primarily encompass four aspects: environment, labor rights, business ethics and sustainable procurement, aiming to help companies assess their environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance globally.

Over the years, Xingda Group has actively responded to the United Nations’ 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, deeply integrating the ESG concept into its corporate development strategy, and has received recognition from multiple authoritative institutions. To date, Xingda has been included in the S&P Global's Sustainability Yearbook (China Edition) for two consecutive years, received the CDP Climate Change Leadership Award, completed the first circular material certification in collaboration with the supply chain, officially joined the China ESG Alliance, been rated “A” by Wind ESG, passed the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) certification, and joined the United Nations Global Compact.

Xingda has been practicing its commitment to “becoming an industry leader in the sustainable value chain” through concrete actions. Looking ahead, Xingda will closely collaborate with upstream and downstream partners in the industrial chain to lead the green transformation of the industry and contribute its efforts to global sustainable development.