Our Business
Our Business

As of 31 December 2024, Everbright Environment (the “Group”) had a business presence in 229 cities, counties, and districts across 25 provinces, municipalities, autonomous regions, and one special administrative region in China, and overseas markets spanning Germany, Poland, Vietnam, and Mauritius. The total number of environmental protection projects invested in and held by the Group was 604, with an aggregate investment of approximately RMB162.425 billion. Additionally, the Group undertook various asset-light services, including environmental remediation, waste sorting, design and consulting, equipment supply, and technical services. The Group secured a total of 193 waste-to-energy projects under its environmental energy and greentech sectors, with a designed daily household waste processing capacity of 159,900 tonnes (including capacity under the operation and management (“O&M”) model).

The designed treatment and supply capacities of projects of major types under the Group as of 31 December 2024 are summarised below:

 
Project Category Designed Treatment / Supply Capacity
Household waste# 158,900 tonnes/day#
Food and kitchen waste# 8,743 tonnes/day#
Water treatment and supply# 7,658,600 m3/day#
Biomass raw materials 8,209,800 tonnes/year
Heat and steam supply 8,217,495 tonnes/year
Solar power and wind power installed capacity 292.85 MW
Energy storage capacity 22.20 MW
#Including treatment/processing capacity under the O&M model

  • ENVIRONMENTAL ENERGY

    Environmental energy is the largest core business sector of the Group, contributing the most to its overall business. This sector encompasses waste-to-energy, food and kitchen waste treatment, leachate treatment, fly ash treatment, methane-to-energy, sludge treatment and disposal, construction and decoration waste treatment, development of environmental protection industrial parks, integrated urban services, waste sorting, resource utilisation and recycling, as well as technical consultancy and engineering design relating to environmental protection. During the year under review, environmental energy continued to focus on the solid waste business area, improving the layout of the waste-to-energy business chain, and solidifying its industry-leading position.

    As of 31 December 2024, environmental energy had invested in and held 283 projects, with a total investment of approximately RMB98.892 billion, and undertook 2 O&M projects, 2 engineering design, procurement, construction and operation (“EPCO”) projects, and other types of asset-light services. These projects (including processing capacity under the O&M model) are designed to have an annual household waste processing capacity of 54,147,750 tonnes, an annual on-grid electricity of 18,453,224,900 kWh, an annual food and kitchen waste processing capacity of 3,169,295 tonnes, and an annual steam supply capacity of 1,910,832 tonnes.

  • ENVIRONMENTAL WATER (www.ebwater.com)

    As of 31 December 2024, the Group held a 72.87% stake in China Everbright Water Limited (“Everbright Water”), its environmental water sector, which is listed on the Mainboard of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited and the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “Stock Exchange”). As a first-class water environment management service provider in China, Everbright Water focuses on the “water-related” business areas. It has developed a fully-fledged business coverage, which includes raw water protection, water supply, municipal waste water treatment, industrial waste water treatment, reusable water, river-basin ecological restoration, sludge treatment, disposal, etc. It has also formed a full business chain in the water business, including project investment, planning and design, technology research and development (“R&D”) and related services, engineering and construction, operations management, and integrated diagnosis, among others. Everbright Water is proactively creating value for industries through various water businesses.

    As of 31 December 2024, Everbright Water had invested in and held 171 projects, with a total investment of approximately RMB31.675 billion. It also undertook 12 O&M projects and other types of asset-light services. These projects (including treatment capacity under the O&M model) are designed to have an annual waste water treatment capacity of 2,366,660,000 m3, an annual reusable water supply capacity of 118,479,000 m3, an annual water supply capacity of 310,250,000 m3, an annual sludge treatment capacity of 793,875 tonnes, and an annual livestock and poultry manure treatment capacity of 109,500 tonnes.

  • Greentech (www.ebgreentech.com)

    As of 31 December 2024, the Group held a 69.70% stake in China Everbright Greentech Limited (“Everbright Greentech”), its greentech sector, which is listed on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange. Everbright Greentech focuses on integrated biomass utilisation, hazardous and solid waste treatment, environmental remediation, and new energy such as solar power and wind power.

    As of 31 December 2024, Everbright Greentech had invested in and held 145 projects, with a total investment of approximately RMB31.236 billion. These projects are designed to have an annual biomass raw material processing capacity of 8,209,800 tonnes, an annual household waste processing capacity of 4,215,750 tonnes, an annual hazardous and solid waste processing capacity of 2,466,376 tonnes, an annual on-grid electricity of 7,144,334,985 kWh, an annual steam supply of 6,306,663 tonnes, a solar and wind power installed capacity of 292.85 MW, and an energy storage capacity of 22.20 MW. In addition, Everbright Greentech undertook 17 environmental remediation services (excluding services that had been completed and delivered).

  • EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING

    With Everbright Environmental Technical Equipment (Changzhou) Limited being the platform, the Group’s equipment manufacturing sector strategically positions itself as the major entity to implement the Group’s development strategies empowered by intelligent manufacturing. It also persistently develops and upgrades the zero-carbon factories to foster a new development paradigm featured with “Intelligently Made by Everbright”. As a result, equipment manufacturing continues to solidify its industry-leading position.

  • Envirotech

    Being the Group’s engine for technology R&D and innovation, envirotech focused on key research areas such as solid waste treatment and resource utilisation, agricultural and forestry biomass utilisation, water environment management, big data, intelligent control, etc. Serving as the Group’s platform for core technological innovation and commercialisation of technological achievements, envirotech aims to empower the development of all business sectors of the Group through technology-driven solutions.

    In 2024, the Group completed the transformation and commercialisation of 30 technical projects. As of 31 December 2024, the Group accumulatively held 1,249 authorised intellectual property rights.

  • Contacts for business cooperation:

    Mainland China business:gdhj-tzfz@cebenvironment.com.cn

    International business:gdhj_gjywb@cebenvironment.com.cn