Recently, Wind released its 2026 ESG rating results. Yuexiu Property (00123.HK) awarded the highest Wind ESG rating of AAA based on its systematic achievements across all dimensions of environmental, social, and governance practices, once again securing the top spot in the real estate management and development sub-sector.
As a state-owned enterprise deeply engaged in urban development, Yuexiu Property closely aligns with national strategic for high-quality residential construction and the green, low-carbon transition of urban and rural areas. The company has developed a distinctive industry-leading “ESG + Quality Housing” integrated development model, embedding the principles of sustainable development throughout the entire lifecycle of product development, construction, community operations, and urban renewal. By achieving synergistic integration of three core values: improving living standards, promoting green development and carbon reduction, and fulfilling social responsibility, Yuexiu Property provides a practical and replicable model for the transformation of the real estate industry.
Thoroughly researching Green Living Standards to Build a High-Quality Sustainable Product System
In line with the national guidelines for building “safe, comfortable, green, and smart” living environments, Yuexiu Property has established a comprehensive residential development system. The company has innovatively introduced the “4×4 Quality Products” strategic framework, which is grounded in four core dimensions—quality, warmth, intelligence, and growth—and supported by a “10+N” green and low-carbon technology matrix, creating the four flagship product series—Yue, He Yue, Tian, and Xinghui. The company integrates ESG metrics into its construction management standards throughout the entire project lifecycle, establishes a standardized system for product R&D and implementation, aligns with the trend toward greener and more livable communities, and leverages the competitiveness of its core products to strengthen the foundation for the company’s sustainable development.
Co-create Vibrant, Inclusive Communities and Build a Long-Term Multi-Stakeholder Collaborative Operation Ecosystem
Leveraging the advantages of contiguous development, Yuexiu Property has completed its strategic transformation from a residential developer to an urban co-creation operator, innovatively establishing a community operation system based on collaboration among “government, enterprises, communities, and citizens”. The company has created a national model with the “Five-Project Symbiosis” district in Chenghua, Chengdu, launching the distinctive “Urban Affairs Co-creation Camp” platform to establish officially certified neighborhood shared spaces. Simultaneously, it launched the “Friendly Neighbors Symbiosis Initiative” to incubate resident-led organizations such as pet communities, sustainable living workshops, and outdoor clubs, thereby building a self-sustaining, long-term, and vibrant community cultural ecosystem. Through proactive and long-term community operations, the company puts the principles of co-construction, co-governance, and shared benefits into practice, revitalizing the vitality of urban districts.
Expand Green Financing Channels to Create a Closed-Loop System Where Capital Empowers Low-Carbon Development
Yuexiu Property has incorporated sustainable finance into its investment and financing strategy, establishing a full-chain green finance system aligned with international standards. Targeting the long-term goal of achieving 100% sustainable financing proportion by 2060, the company drives corporate low-carbon transformation via green capital. Yuexiu Property has successively launched the nation’s first building carbon credit product for wholesale market and issued a new green dim sum bond in May 2026. Currently, sustainable finance accounts for 42.0% of the company’s total financing, forming a virtuous cycle where “green capital empowers low-carbon construction and urban renewal, while high-quality green projects optimize the financing structure.” Through financial innovation, the company is broadening funding channels to support the construction industry’s transition to net-zero emissions.
Forward-Looking layout of future habitation and setting a industry benchmark for sustainable development
With a focus on long-term development, Yuexiu Property will continue to anchor its efforts in two core national strategies: high-quality urban and rural development and the “dual carbon” transition in the construction sector. The company will deepen its “Quality, Warmth, Intelligence, and Growth” residential strategy framework by advancing cutting-edge technologies in zero-carbon construction, smart operations and maintenance, and urban renewal; refining long-term operational models for sustainable communities; expanding the range of green financial tools; and promoting a standardized industry-wide sustainable operations system. At the same time, the company will proactively invest in the research and development of “Future Habitation” technologies, focusing on innovation in low-carbon housing, smart spaces, and full-lifecycle healthy living environments.
Going forward, backed by its robust integrated ESG capabilities, benchmark green residential products and enduring sustainable operation models, Yuexiu Property will fully support national high-quality housing development. As a state-owned enterprise, Yuexiu Property will continuously deliver core impetus to advance the real estate sector’s green low-carbon transition and sustainable development of modern cities.
