Recently, the "Radiance and Intelligence: China’s AI Track and ESG Sustainable Development Conference," hosted by Value Online, was held in Guangming, Shenzhen. During the event, five major awards were presented. Dazhong Public Utilities, thanks to its deep-rooted practices in investor relations development, sustainable advancement, corporate governance, and AI technological innovation, received the "2025 Annual AI Frontier Innovation Award," "2025 Annual Outstanding Investor Relations Development Award for Listed Companies," and "2025 Annual Best ESG Practice Award for Listed Companies," emerging as one of the most decorated companies. These awards were evaluated by a jury comprising industry experts and scholars in sustainable development, invited by Value Online. The selection process adopted an international, diverse, and comprehensive scientific perspective, adhering to the principles of objectivity, fairness, and transparency to identify representative benchmarks and exemplary cases in sustainable development across China.
Dazhong Public Utilities consistently upholds compliance as its baseline, establishing a rigorous information disclosure system to proactively share industry updates and operational realities, ensuring the timeliness and effectiveness of disclosures. Guided by the principles of "compliance, equality, proactiveness, and integrity," Dazhong Public Utilities has built a multi-channel communication framework, regularly refining investor relations to strengthen stakeholder engagement and showcase its commitment to professional and transparent governance.
Artificial intelligence is profoundly transforming the public utilities sector, driving the industry toward smarter and greener development by enhancing operational efficiency, optimizing resource allocation, and improving service resilience. In recent years, Dazhong Public Utilities has leveraged AI to empower its core businesses: smart gas meters and intelligent apps for its gas segment, a smart mobility platform for transportation services, and intelligent monitoring systems for environmental operations. Dazhong Public Utilities continues to advance the practical application of cutting-edge technologies like AI.
Over the long term, Dazhong Public Utilities has deeply integrated sustainable development principles into its strategic planning and daily operations, actively fulfilling its corporate social responsibilities. Winning the Best ESG Practice Award not only reflects strong recognition from society and the capital market for Dazhong Public Utilities’s sustainability efforts but also serves as a testament to its ongoing commitment and achievements in the ESG domain.
