Milestone & Recognitions

Milestone

2024

FOURTH QUARTER OF 2024

  • In the presence of President of the Republic of Uzbekistan (“Uzbekistan”) Shavkat Mirziyoyev, a joint development agreement was signed with Uzbekistan in relation to waste-to-energy projects in Ferghana and Namangan Provinces, contributing to the country’s environmental protection and green development

  • Developed the Group’s “15th Five-Year” preliminary strategic plan and identified the three major development directions, namely technology-driven development, an internationalisation path and an industrial ecological system, initiating a “Second-Stage Entrepreneurship” to gather momentum for high-quality development

  • Combined with the ongoing solid implementation of safety and environmental management work, for the first time, the Group arranged a dedicated duty room at the headquarters, with the management on duty for 24 hours and middle management staff presenting on-site, resulting in zero production safety accidents or safety incidents of level four or above occurring throughout 2024

  • Five self-developed and manufactured equipment projects, including incinerators (small-scale furnaces inclusive), water-cooled incinerators, a complete set of leachate treatment equipment, a complete set of flue gas treatment equipment, and rotary kilns for hazardous and medical waste treatment, passed EU CE certificating, providing strong support for further expansion into the European market

  • Ranked the first in the “2024 Top 50 Chinese Environmental Enterprises by Revenue”

  • Included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for the ninth consecutive year

  • Ranked the first in the “Top Ten Influential Solid Waste Treatment Enterprises in China” for the fourteenth consecutive year

Third Quarter of 2024

  • China Everbright Greentech Limited, a subsidiary listed company of the Group, completed its first green certificate transaction, marking an important step for the Group in exploring new pathways for green electricity and low-carbon transformation

  • Shortlisted in the “2024 Top 500 Global New Energy Enterprises”, ranking the 82th place

  • Supported by the Environment and Ecology Bureau of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China, the Group launched the “Green Wings” Program, a public environmental education initiative aimed at inspiring the youth and the general public in Hong Kong to develop a passion for and understanding of environmental protection, fostering a consensus on green and low-carbon development

  • Mr. Wang Silian was appointed as the Executive Director and Chairman of the board of the Company

Second Quarter of 2024

  • The Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the completion ceremony of the Group’s Hue Waste-to-energy Project and visited the project site, showcasing the cooperation achievements between China and Vietnam in the field of green economy

  • Secured biogas purification and refinement business by unveiling value in operating projects, further enhancing project operational synergies and efficiency

  • Convened the Company’s 2024 annual general meeting

  • Leveraged on project synergy effects and expanded Anhui Xiao County Biomass Gasification Project, representing the Group’s first project of this type, further enhancing the overall utilisation level of biomass

  • Implemented Jiangsu Changzhou Waste Battery Recycling and Resource Utilisation Project, marking the Group’s inaugural project of this kind and also the first benchmark project for the implementation of the national major technical equipment of this kind in China

First Quarter of 2024

  • Gansu Wuwei Waste-to-energy Project successfully registered as an international Verified Carbon Standard (“VCS”) project, marking the Group’s first VCS-certified project and a new milestone in the Group’s practice in carbon asset development and management

  • Invested in and secured Guangdong Guangzhou Guangbao Distributed Energy Storage Project, representing the Group’s first project of this type, further expanding the Group’s clean energy business scope

  • Included in S&P Global’s 2023 Sustainability Yearbook for the seventh time, another authoritative recognition for the Group’s sustainable development performance


Milestone

2023

FOURTH QUARTER OF 2023

  • Topped the list of “Top 50 Environmental Enterprises in China” for the fifth consecutive year

  • Remained a constituent member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for the eighth consecutive year

  • Established a comprehensive strategic partnership with the Shenzhen Branch of China Construction Bank Corporation and China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited to deepen exchanges and cooperation on a wide range of integrated financial services solutions

  • Signed a strategic cooperation agreement with China Construction Third Bureau Group Co., Ltd. for the cooperation and development in the areas of solid waste, water-related business and clean energy

  • China Everbright Water Limited, a subsidiary of Everbright Environment, secured Guangdong Nanxiong Livestock and Poultry Manure Resource Utilisation Project, marking the expansion of its water environment management business to rural environmental management and other areas

  • Heilongjiang Harbin Waste-to-energy Project was shortlisted in the “Second Batch of the 2022-2023 Luban Prize for China Construction Industry Association (China Quality Construction)”, marking the fifth waste-to-energy project of Everbright Environment to garner this honour

  • Everbright Environmental Technical Equipment (Changzhou) Limited (“Changzhou Equipment Company”) of Everbright Environment was shortlisted in the 2023 “Green Supply Chain Management Enterprise” list, which was announced by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the PRC

THIRD QUARTER OF 2023

  • Secured Yunnan Zhaotong Waste-to-energy Project through acquisition, marking Everbright Environment’s entry into Yunnan’s waste-to-energy market

  • China Everbright Greentech Limited, a subsidiary of Everbright Environment, entered into a cooperation agreement with Jiangsu King’s Luck Brewery Joint-Stock Co., Ltd. to develop a zero-carbon park

  • Became a member of S&P Global’s Sustainability Yearbook 2023 (China Edition) for the first time, being recognised as the top 1% of “Chinese Companies in S&P Global ESG Score”

  • Vietnam Hue Waste-to-energy Project received the “International Safety Award (Merit)” for its outstanding performance in safety and environmental management

SECOND QUARTER OF 2023

  • Secured Sichuan Yibin Second Household Waste-to-energy Project (Phase I) EPCO Project, marking the first time Everbright Environment implemented an asset-light business based on the “Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Operation” (“EPCO”) model

  • Changzhou Equipment Company secured a boiler and flue gas purification equipment supply project for the development of a pollution-free waste treatment plant in Marinkan, Sichuan Province, in which it provided its self-developed small-tonnage mechanical grate furnace

  • Liaoning Shenyang Waste-to-energy Project become the first project of Everbright Environment to be recognised as a “National AAA-level Scenic Area”, signifying another practical breakthrough for the company in terms of opening up projects to public visits, showcasing environmental practices, and facilitating green development

  • Signed investment and strategic cooperation agreements with various delegations of prefectural and municipal governments in Shandong Province during the 2023 Hong Kong-Macao-Shandong Week, laying a sound foundation for the implementation of specific business cooperation in future

  • Completed the model machine of the small-scale household waste incinerator, which was independently developed by Changzhou Equipment Company, in response to China’s relevant strategic deployment and requirements

FIRST QUARTER OF 2023

  • Completed the construction works undertaken by Everbright Environment for the Hainan Boao Zero-Carbon Demonstration Zone Project, contributing its strength to a sustainability benchmark with Chinese characteristics

  • Steadily promoted strategic optimisation and developed a development plan for 2023 to 2025, gathering momentum for high-quality development of Everbright Environment

  • Topped the “List for Brand Value of Listed Environmental Protection Companies in 2022” with a brand value of approximately RMB20.6 billion

  • Shortlisted in S&P Global’s Sustainability Yearbook 2023, representing another international recognition for Everbright Environment’s sustainability performance

  • Held environmental protection lectures for teachers and students in Hong Kong, supporting the “Strive and Rise Programme” of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

  • Vietman Can Tho Waste-to-energy Project was named the “2022 Vietnam Sustainable Energy Development Enterprise”


Milestone

Fourth Quarter 2022

  • Signed a strategic co-operation agreement with the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, to explore co-operation in the areas of carbon neutral technology, intelligent manufacturing and digital energy, and to promote the establishment of an innovation platform by leveraging each other’s strengths

  • The construction project of Everbright Environment’s Hainan Danzhou Waste-to-energy Project won the Luban Prize in the first batch of awards between 2022 and 2023

  • Included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for the seventh consecutive year

  • The Group’s Everbright Environmental Technical Equipment (Changzhou) Limited (“Changzhou Equipment Company”) was shortlisted in the fourth batch of the National Service-oriented Manufacturing Demonstration Enterprises in China

  • Ranked first place on the list of the Top 50 Environmental Enterprises in China for the fourth consecutive year

  • Ranked first place on the list of the “Top 10 Influential Solid Waste Treatment Enterprises in China” for the twelfth consecutive year

Third Quarter 2022

  • Everbright Environmental Protection (China) Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Everbright Environment, completed the issuance of series 1 Green Private Placement Asset-backed Notes (Carbon Neutrality Bond) for the year 2022, with an issue size of approximately RMB858 million

  • Received the Achievement of Net-Zero Certificate and Pioneering Organisation in Net-Zero Contribution, granted by the Hong Kong Quality Assurance Agency

  • Shortlisted in the Fortune China 500 list for the second consecutive year

  • Changzhou Equipment Company was shortlisted in the fourth batch of the “Little Giant” enterprises that use special and sophisticated technologies to produce novel and unique products and services in China

  • Included in the Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Benchmark Index for the twelfth consecutive year

  • Secured Guizhou Zhijin Waste-to-energy Project, breaking into a new provincial market

  • Everbright Environment’s subsidiary China Everbright Greentech Limited reached a strategic co-operation relationship with Alibaba Cloud Computing Co. Ltd. to enhance intelligence in the field of environmental protection

Second Quarter 2022

  • Everbright Environment issued the 2022 Perpetual Medium-term Notes (Series 1), with an issue size of RMB1.5 billion and a subscription rate of 2.38 times, which marks the first carbon neutrality-themed perpetual medium-term notes (“MTNs”) issued by a foreign issuer in China and the country’s first carbon neutrality-themed perpetual MTNs dedicated to the urban household waste-to-energy sector in China, and at the same time recorded the lowest interest rate among perpetual MTNs ever issued in China by foreign issuers

  • Awarded the “Blue Ocean Award” by the Asian Development Bank in recognition of Everbright Environment’s effective solid waste management methods to promote the development of a circular economy and the reduction of marine debris

  • Convened Everbright Environment’s 2022 annual general meeting

  • Signed a collaboration framework agreement with Zhejiang Wenzhou People’s Government to combine the implementation of the national regional industry strategies to carry out in-depth strategic co-operation in environmental protection fields, such as waste-to-energy, solid waste treatment, water environment management, intelligent lighting, and carbon capture and utilisation, amongst others

  • Announced the appointment of Mr. Huang Haiqing in place of Mr. Wang Tianyi as the Executive Director and Chairman of the Board of Everbright Environment

First Quarter 2022

  • Shortlisted in S&P Global’s Sustainability Yearbook 2022, representing another international recognition for Everbright Environment’s sustainability performance

  • Everbright Environment’s Hebei Zhangjiakou Waste-to-energy Project ensured proper treatment of household waste during the 2022 Beijing Olympic Winter Games, contributing to the smooth running of the international games

  • Signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Guizhou Guiyang People’s Government to carry out extensive co-operation in the fields of environmental protection, such as waste-to-energy, water environment management and energy-saving lighting, so as to serve the regional development in southwest China

  • Announced the 2021 annual results, with profit attributable to equity holders of Everbright Environment up by 13% as compared with 2020


Milestone

Fourth Quarter 2021

  • The research project on "Key Technologies and Applications for Intelligent Monitoring and Optimal Operation of Municipal Waste Water Treatment Plants", in which Everbright Water (Shenzhen) Limited, a subsidiary of Everbright Environment's listed subsidiary China Everbright Water Limited ("Everbright Water") participated as a key participant, received the second prize of the 2020 State Scientific and Technological Progress Award

  • Included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for the sixth consecutive year

  • Everbright Water secured Hebei Cangzhou Huanghua Waste Water Treatment Plant Public-Private-Partnership ("PPP") Project, marking an entry into the water market of Hebei Province and further improvement of Everbright Environment's market layout in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region

  • Secured Shihezi Integrated Waste Treatment PPP Project in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, further improving Everbright Environment's business layout in Northwest China

  • Ranked first place in the "Top 10 Influential Solid Waste Treatment Enterprises in China" for the 11th consecutive year

Third Quarter 2021

  • Ranked first place in the Top 50 Environmental Enterprises in China, launched by China Environment Chamber of Commerce, for the third consecutive year

  • Shortlisted in the Fortune China 500 list for the first time, ranking the 283rd place

  • Included in the FTSE4Good Index for the fifth consecutive year

  • Entered into a collaboration agreement with Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation to launch a green technology incubation and commercialisation platform in a bid to foster the development of green technological innovation in Hong Kong

  • Included in the Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Benchmark Index for the 11th consecutive year

  • Announced the appointment of Mr. An Xuesong as the Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, to succeed Mr. Wong Kam Chung, Raymond, who retired from his roles at the Company

Second Quarter 2021

  • Jiangsu Zhenjiang Sponge City Construction PPP Project shortlisted among Top 5 in the 2021 Building Back Better Infrastructure Award of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and granted an "Honorary Mention" certificate

  • Convened the Company's 2021 annual general meeting

  • Multiple waste-to-energy projects of Everbright Environment included in the first batch of demonstrative green PPP projects, which was issued by the National Development and Reform Commission of the People's Republic of China

  • Announced the appointment of Mr. Luan Zusheng to replace Mr. Wang Tianyi as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Mr. Luan Zusheng had also joined the board of directors of the Company as the Executive Director; while Mr. Wang Tianyi remained as the Executive Director and Chairman of the board of the Company

  • Signed a memorandum of understanding with Asian Development Bank for strategic cooperation towards a circular economy and the reduction of marine debris, in an effort to foster ocean health in Asia

  • Issued the 2021 medium-term notes (series 1) (bond connect) with a principal amount of RMB2 billion which was subscribed by the institutional investors in the national inter-bank bond market in China, with a subscription rate of 2.2 times

First Quarter 2021

  • Launched Everbright Environment's first national key research and development project, as a leading participant, on the Development and Application of Safe, Clean and Efficient Technologies for Incineration of General Flammable Industrial Solid Waste

  • Shortlisted in S&P Global's Sustainability Yearbook 2021, representing another international recognition for Everbright Environment's sustainability performance

  • Secured Jiangsu Suzhou Shengze Waste Transfer Service Project, representing a crucial step forward in the business layout for Everbright Environment's "Five Points in One Line" technical process for waste sorting

  • Announced 2020 annual results, with profit attributable to equity holders of the Company up by 16% as compared with 2019

  • Everbright Environment's listed subsidiary China Everbright Greentech Limited acquired 60% equity stake in Kellon Green Energy Limited in Hong Kong, expanding the Company's business footprint to Hong Kong


Milestone

Fourth Quarter 2020

  • Included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for the fifth consecutive year

  • Mr. Wang Tianyi, the Chairman of the board and CEO of Everbright Environment, awarded "2018-2019 Green China Person of the Year"

  • Shortlisted in the "Leadership" band in the assessment system of CDP's 2020 Climate Change Questionnaire, with the score boosted to "A-"

  • Ranked the first place for the tenth consecutive year in the "Top 10 Influential Solid Waste Treatment Enterprises in China"

Third Quarter 2020

  • The group's first self-developed 1,000 tonnes/day grate furnace manufactured and off the production line

  • Awarded the Most Honored Company in the annual All-Asia Executive Team by Institutional Investor for the fourth consecutive year, with Mr. Wang Tianyi being awarded Asia's Best CEO for the second year running

  • Included in the Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Index for the seventh consecutive year

  • Jiangsu Changzhou Waste-to-energy Project ("Changzhou Project") shortlisted in the first batch of the "Primary Contact Points of the Key Projects of Central Commission for Guiding Cultural and Ethical Progress"

  • Announced the company's name being changed from "China Everbright International Limited" to "China Everbright Environment Group Limited"

  • Mr. Wang Tianyi appointed as the Chairman of the board of directors of the company

Second Quarter 2020

  • Participated in the Everbright Belt And Road Green Equity Investment Fund

  • Convened the company's 2020 annual general meeting

  • Shortlisted in the Top 10 Firms with Highest Corporate Governance Index Scores for the first time in the Report on the Corporate Governance Scorecard 2020 issued by the Hong Kong Institute of Directors

  • Changzhou Project completed its opening-up and upgrading works, becoming a "community-friendly plant" and an "urban public living room"; the project, which is fenceless, fully-opened and equipped with public amenities, is considered the first of this type in China, and serves a good reference for tackling the "Not-in-My-Backyard" effect

  • Included in the FTSE4Good Index for the fourth consecutive year

First Quarter 2020

  • Secured three waste-to-energy projects in succession, with each project having a designed daily waste processing capacity exceeding 1,000 tonnes

  • Everbright-Qingdao University of Technology Research Institute of Environmental Technology recognised as the Laboratory of Excellence in an international proficiency test by Environmental Resources Association

  • Announced 2019 annual results, with profit attributable to equity holders of the company up by 20% year-on-year

  • Everbright Environment Charitable Foundation (formerly known as "Everbright International Environmental Protection Charitable Foundation") supported Earth Hour Hong Kong as the lead sponsor for the seventh consecutive year


Milestone

Fourth Quarter 2019

  • Won the bid for Xiongan New Area Waste Integrated Treatment Project Phase I, the sole waste integrated treatment facility in the area

  • Secured a streetlight upgrading project in Rizhao City of Shandong Province, based on the energy management contract ("EMC") model, marking the landing of first project of the Group's Greenergy sector

  • Construction work of Zhejiang Hangzhou Waste-to-energy Project shortlisted among the second batch of the Luban Prize (National Quality Project) in China's construction field for 2018/2019

  • Liaoning Shenyang Daxin Waste-to-energy Project, the Group's first project of this type in northeast China, completed construction and commenced operation

  • Secured a streetlight upgrading project, based on the EMC model, in Ji'nan City of Shandong Province, and established a base in the city with a focus on the manufacturing and research and development of energy-saving streetlights

  • Ranked the first place for the ninth year running in the "Top 10 Influential Solid Waste Treatment Enterprises in China"

Third Quarter 2019

  • Invested in and established Everbright Brilliant Greenergy and Lighting (Shenzhen) Limited, in which Everbright International holds a 60% equity stake, marking the Group's entry into the energy conservation services sector

  • Jiangsu Changzhou Household Waste-to-energy Project recognised as an innovative case study that has resolved the NIMBY (Not-in-my-backyard) effect, in the Case Studies on Overcoming Obstacles Following Chinese President Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era under the chapter of ecological civilisation development

  • Included in Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Index for the sixth consecutive year

  • Launched China Everbright Green Technology Innovation Research Institute in Hong Kong, aiming to become a world-class centre dedicated to green technological innovation and commercialisation of research results

  • Included in Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for the fourth year running

  • Secured Jiangsu Changzhou Household Waste-to-energy Project Upgrading, marking China's first fenceless community-friendly waste-to-energy project

  • Awarded Most Honored Company in 2019 All-Asia Executive Team by Institutional Investor for the third consecutive year, with Mr. Wang Tianyi, the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, awarded Asia's Best CEO

Second Quarter 2019

  • Convened the Company's 2019 annual general meeting

  • Secured Yulin Waste-to-energy Project in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region through acquisition, marking the Group's first waste-to-energy project in Guangxi

  • Invested in a technology enterprise that focuses on the waste sorting business, marking the Group's foray into the fields of waste sorting and resources recycling

  • Awarded "China's Ecological Civilisation Award" by the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China, and shortlisted among the 2019 "Top 10 Public Engagement Case Studies Award" in the 2019 "Beautiful China, I'm an Actor" campaign

First Quarter 2019

  • Announced 2018 annual results, with profit attributable to equity holders of the Company up by 23% year-on-year

  • Secured Jiangsu Wujiang Waste-to-energy Plant Expansion Project, which has a designed daily household waste processing capacity of 3,000 tonnes

  • Everbright International Environmental Protection Charitable Foundation supported Earth Hour Hong Kong as the lead sponsor for the sixth year running


Milestone

Fourth Quarter 2018

  • Vietnam Can Tho Waste-to-energy Project commenced operation

  • Secured Tianjin Xiqing Household Waste Integrated Treatment Plant PPP Project, marking a breakthrough for the Group in Tianjin's waste-to-energy market

  • Secured Tianjin Beichen Household and Food Waste Integrated Treatment Project, with a designed waste processing capacity of 2,250 tonnes/day

  • The first self-developed 850 tonnes/day large-scale grate furnace rolled off the production line

  • Announced opening up of its environmental protection facilities for public visits

  • Included in Green Supply Chain CITI Index, ranking top in environmental protection sector of the annual brand list

Third Quarter 2018

  • Completed approximately HK$10 billion rights issue, with more than 20% oversubscription

  • Signed supplementary agreement on the upgrading project of Jiangsu Suzhou Waste-to-energy Project. The total investment of the project has been increased to RMB3.32 billion, with its total waste processing capacity being increased to 6,850 tonnes/day

  • Secured Jiangxi Jiujiang Waste-to-energy Project through acquisition, marking another important breakthrough for the Group in Jiangxi Province

  • Included in Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the third year running

  • Included in Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Index for the fifth consecutive year

  • Partnered Qingdao University of Technology (QUT) to jointly launch Everbright-QUT Research Institute of Environmental Technology

Second Quarter 2018

  • Secured Jiangxi Ji'an Waste-to-energy Project, marking the Group's first waste-to-energy project in Jiangxi Province

  • Secured Guangdong Zhaoqing Waste-to-energy Project through acquisition

  • Convened 2018 annual general meeting of the Company

First Quarter 2018

  • Won the bid for Xi'an Lantian Waste Electricity and Heat Cogeneration PPP Project in Shaanxi Province, the Group's first waste-to-energy project in a provincial capital city in Western China

  • Announced 2017 annual results, with profit attributable to equity holders of the Company up by 26% year on year

  • Secured a loan of USD100 million from Asian Development Bank, with a commitment to the development of Vietnam's waste-to-energy sector and supporting the local sustainable development

  • Awarded Bronze Class Distinction in RobecoSAM's 2018 Sustainability Yearbook

  • Everbright International Environmental Protection Charitable Foundation supported Earth Hour in Hong Kong as the lead sponsor for the fifth consecutive year


Milestone

Dec

  • Mr. Wang Tianyi was appointed to succeed Mr. Chen Xiaoping as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, with effect from 1 January 2018

Nov

  • Zhejiang Hangzhou Waste-to-energy Project commenced operation, marking a sound practice of quelling the "Not in My Back Yard Effect" (NIMBY) into a beneficial neighborhood effect, and a new benchmark around the globe

Sep

  • Included as a constituent stock of the Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Index for fourth consecutive year, and remained a constituent member of the Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Benchmark Index for seventh consecutive year

  • Included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for second consecutive year

Aug

  • Announced 2017 interim results with revenue and profit attributable to equity holders having hit record highs, up by 69% and 49% YoY respectively

  • Included in the FTSE4Good Index for the first time

Jun

  • Vietnam Can Tho Waste-to-energy Project commenced construction, setting to become the country's first high-standard household waste-to-energy project

  • Guangdong Dongguan Machong Waste-to-energy Project completed construction and commenced operation, became the first "dual-entrusted" project of the Group

May

  • Successfully completed the spin-off listing of the greentech business on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited

  • Convened 2017 annual general meeting of the Company

Apr

  • Co-organised Waste-to-Energy Research and Technology Council-Asia (WTERT-Asia) Inaugural Meeting and co-founded WTERT-Asia

Mar

  • Everbright International Environmental Protection Charitable Foundation supported Earth Hour in Hong Kong as the lead sponsor for the fourth consecutive year

Feb

  • Announced 2016 annual results, with profit attributable to equity holders up by 34% YoY

Jan

  • Disclosed online monitoring report of the hourly average level of gas emissions for all operating waste-to-energy projects


Milestone

Dec

  • Signed an investment agreement for Vietnam's Can Tho Waste-to-energy Project, expanded into solid waste treatment market in Southeast Asia

Oct

  • Received a financial support of RMB20 billion from China Development Bank

  • The first self-developed 750-tonne/day grate furnaces and gas purification systems were put into operation at the Wujiang Waste-to-energy Project in Jiangsu Province; the gas emission levels of which are above the designed standards, and have filled a void in China's high-capacity grate furnace manufacturing segment

Sep

  • Included as a constituent stock of Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Index for the third consecutive year

  • Added into Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and Dow Jones Sustainability Emerging Markets Index

Aug

  • Announced 2016 interim results, with profit attributable to equity holders up by 21% YoY

  • Completed the acquisition of Poland's solid waste treatment company, Novago sp. z o.o., the largest Chinese acquisition in environmental industry in Central and Eastern Europe

Jul

  • Invited by the International PPP Centre of Excellence at the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) to lead the development of the United Nations' PPP standards on waste-to-energy projects

  • Won the bid for Vietnam's Can Tho Waste-to-energy Project

Jun

  • Secured Dismantling, Redevelopment and Upgrading Project of Jiangsu Suzhou Waste-to-energy Project

  • Awarded Best Corporate Social Responsibility Company and Best Investor Relations Company, and Mr. Chen Xiaoping, CEO of the Company, was recognised as Asia's Best CEO, at the sixth Asian Excellence Recognition Awards 2016 by Corporate Governance Asia

  • Launched "Open Day" for public visiting, joining hands with the public to develop environmental and ecological awareness

May

  • Disclosed emission standards of operating waste-to-energy projects on a daily basis, continued to take the lead in promoting information transparency in the industry

  • Convened 2016 annual general meeting of the Company

Apr

  • Completed the acquisition of Jiangsu Design and Research Institute of Energy Conservation Engineering

Feb

  • Announced 2015 annual results, with profit from operations up by 33% YoY


Milestone

Dec

  • Weifang Waste-to-energy Project in Shandong Province completed construction and commenced operation

  • Secured Huaiyin Urban-rural Integration Projects in Jiangsu Province

  • Won Nanjing Pukou Reusable Water Project in Jiangsu Province

  • Secured Zoucheng Waste-to-energy Project in Shandong Province

  • Won Ji'nan Xike Waste Water Treatment Project (Plant 4) Phase II in Shandong Province

  • Changzhou Xinbei Waste-to-energy Project in Jiangsu Province completed construction and commenced operation

  • Overall achievements in waste incineration certified by experts to have reached international advanced level

Nov

  • Secured Lankao Waste-to-energy Project in Henan Province

  • Everbright Water completed the acquisition of Dalian Dongda projects

  • Obtained 5A Credit Rating in 2015 Credit Rating Assessment for companies in the environmental sanitation sector in Guangdong Province

  • Secured Ju County Waste-to-energy Project in Shandong Province

  • Secured Beijing Daxing Tiantanghe Waste Water Treatment Upgrading and Expansion Project

  • Named the Listed Company with Best Brand Value in the China Securities Golden Bauhinia Awards

  • Received the Listed Enterprise Excellence Awards by Capital Weekly Magazine

  • Awarded the Best of Asia and the Outstanding Companies on Corporate Governance at the Corporate Governance Asia Annual Recognition Awards 2015 by Corporate Governance Asia

Oct

  • Secured Fengyang Urban-rural Integration Projects in Anhui Province

  • Secured Liuhe Urban-rural Integration Projects in Jiangsu Province

  • Secured Suqian Waste-to-energy Project Phase II in Jiangsu Province

  • Rizhao Waste-to-energy Project in Shandong Province completed construction and commenced operation

Sep

  • Won Yongzhou Waste-to-energy Project in Hunan Province

  • Won Ya'an Waste-to-energy Project in Sichuan Province

  • Ningbo Waste-to-energy Project Phase II in Zhejiang Province completed construction and commenced operation

  • Chosen as a constituent stock of Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Index for the second year

  • Secured Zibo Hazardous Solid Waste Landfill Project in Shandong Province

Aug

  • Boluo Waste-to-energy Project in Guangdong Province completed construction and commenced operation

  • Secured Ji'nan Waste Water Treatment (Plant 1) Expansion Project in Shandong Province

  • Wujiang Waste-to-energy Project in Jiangsu Province received RMB30 million subsidies from the National Development and Reform Commission

  • Announced 2015 interim results, with profit attributable to equity shareholders exceeding HK$1billion

  • Became the first company to disclose operating waste-to-energy projects' emission standards and environmental management information in China

  • Zhenjiang Waste-to-energy Project Phase II in Jiangsu Province received RMB10 million subsidies from the National Development and Reform Commission

  • Secured Hangzhou Chun'an Waste-to-energy Project in Zhejiang Province

Jul

  • Everbright Water secured a long-term loan of USD140 million from International Finance Corporation

  • Everbright Water announced 2015 interim results, with revenue up by 87% YoY

Jun

  • Secured Xiao County Urban-rural Integration Projects in Anhui Province

  • Secured Laiwu Waste-to-energy Project and Food Waste Treatment Project in Shandong Province

  • Secured Rugao Biomass Power Generation Project in Jiangsu Province

  • Secured Guanyun Urban-rural Integration Projects in Jiangsu Province

  • Changzhou Xinbei Waste-to-energy Project Phase I in Jiangsu Province received RMB108 million subsidies from the National Development and Reform Commission

  • Won Xintai Waste-to-energy Project in Shandong Province

May

  • Secured Ju County Waste Water Treatment Project in Rizhao City of Shandong Province

  • Zhenjiang Waste-to-energy Project Phase II in Jiangsu Province completed construction and commenced operation

  • Convened 2015 annual general meeting of the Company

Apr

  • Awarded Best Investor Relations Company and Mr. Chen Xiaoping, the CEO of the Company, was awarded Asia's Best CEO at the 5th Asian Excellence Recognition Awards 2015 by Corporate Governance Asia

Mar

  • Secured Sanya Waste-to-energy Project Phase II in Hainan Province

  • Everbright International Environmental Protection Charitable Foundation supported Earth Hour in Hong Kong as the lead sponsor for the second consecutive year

  • Announced 2014 annual results, with profit from operations up by 26% YoY

Feb

  • Won the bid for Pingdu Waste-to-energy Project in Shandong Province

Jan

  • Secured Chuzhou Nanqiao Biomass Power Generation Project in Anhui Province

  • Secured Mianzhu Waste-to-energy and Biomass Power Generation Projects in Sichuan Province

  • Everbright Water brought in strategic investors through issuance of 120,690,957 new shares

  • Everbright Environmental Protection Technology Institute was unveiled in Shenzhen

  • Received Best Social Responsibility Brand Award in the China Charity Festival 2014


Milestone

Dec

  • Self-developed grate furnace product series received European Union's CE Mark

  • Guanyun and Binhai hazardous solid waste landfill projects completed construction and commenced operation

  • Spun off environmental water business into a Singapore Exchange listed company via a reverse takeover and renamed as China Everbright Water Limited

  • Sanya and Shouguang waste-to-energy projects completed construction and commenced operation

Nov

  • Invested in the construction of Anhui Hanshan Distributed Photovoltaic Energy Project

Oct

  • Secured Anhui Lingbi Waste-to-energy and Biomass Power Generation Projects

  • Secured Hangzhou Yuhang Waste-to-energy Project

  • Secured Jiangsu Rudong Biomass Integrated Utilisation Project

Sep

  • Became a constituent stock of the Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Index

  • Secured Sanya Sludge Treatment and Disposal Project

Aug

  • Secured Pei County Waste-to-energy Project

  • Secured Ningbo Waste-to-energy Project Phase II

  • Secured Xinzheng Waste-to-energy Project, the Group's first environmental protection project in Henan Province

  • Commenced Zibo Reusable Water Project Phase II and Boxing Waste Water Treatment Project Expansion and Upgrade

  • Announced 2014 interim results, with profit attributable to equity shareholders amounting to HK$801,866,000

  • Secured Huaiyuan Biomass Power Generation Project

  • Secured Dingyuan Biomass Power Generation Project

Jul

  • Ningbo, Nanjing, Pizhou and Sanya waste-toenergy projects obtained subsidies of RMB100 million from the National Development and Reform Commission

  • Pizhou Waste-to-energy Project completed construction and commenced operation

  • Acquired all Veolia's stakes in Qingdao Waste Water Treatment Project

  • Cooperated with Suez Environment Group for the construction of Changzhou Hazardous Solid Waste Treatment Project through a joint venture

Jun

  • Secured Suqian Biomass Integrated Utilisation Project

  • Secured Lianyungang Guanyun Biomass Integrated Utilisation Project

  • Everbright Environmental Protection "EBEP" was officially authorized as a registered trademark

  • Nanjing Waste-to-energy Project Phase I completed construction and commenced operation

May

  • Secured Tengzhou Waste-to-energy Project

  • Ningwu Wind Power Project finished its wind resources assessment and started project preparations

Apr

  • Secured Xuyi Biomass Integrated Utilisation Project

  • Awarded Best Investor Relations Company and Mr. Chen Xiaoping, the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, was awarded Asia's Best CEO at the 4th Asian Excellence Recognition Awards 2014 by Corporate Governance Asia

  • Secured Dangshan Waste-to-energy Project

  • Convened 2014 annual general meeting of the Company

  • Secured Xinyi Hazardous Solid Waste Treatment Project

  • Secured Nanjing Gaochun Waste-to-energy Project

Mar

  • Included as a constituent stock of Hang Seng Mainland 100 Index

  • Secured Changzhou Xinbei Waste-to-energy Project

  • Everbright International Environmental Protection Charitable Foundation supported Earth Hour Hong Kong 2014 as the lead sponsor

  • Secured Nanjing Waste-to-energy Project Phase II

Feb

  • Announced 2013 annual results, with profit from operations increased by 43%

Jan

  • Secured Anhui Ma'anshan Waste-to-energyProject

  • Secured Yiyang Waste-to-energy Project, the Group's first environmental protection project in Hunan Province

  • Ningbo Waste-to-energy Project Phase I, the first waste-to-energy project of the Group in Zhejiang Province commenced operation


Milestone

Dec

  • Selected as a constituent stock of the Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index

  • Received Gold Award at The Asset's Excellence in Management and Corporate Governance Awards 2013

Nov

  • Entered into an agreement to acquire Lianyungang Suzukigumi Waste Treatment Co., Ltd., entering the medical waste treatment sector

  • Jinan Licheng Waste Water Treatment Project Phase II commenced commercial operation, waste water treatment fee increased by 32%

  • Awarded Hong Kong Outstanding Enterprise by Economic Digest magazine for the 7th consecutive year

Oct

  • Secured Zhenjiang Waste-to-energy Project Phase II

  • Decided to invest in constructing Changzhou Equipment Manufacturing Project Phase II

  • Established a joint venture company with the Nanjing Jiangning Government to further advance the development of the Nanjing Jiangnan Veinous Industrial Park

  • Entered into an investment agreement in respect of the Shouguang Integrated Hazardous Solid Waste Treatment Project

Sep

  • Selected as a constituent member of the Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Benchmark Index for the 3rd consecutive year

Aug

  • Announced 2013 interim results, with profit attributable to equity shareholders amounting to HK$650,204,000

  • Suzhou Waste-to-energy Project Phase III obtained a subsidy of RMB30 million from the National Development and Reform Commission

Jul

  • Secured Heze Waste-to-energy Project

Jun

  • Obtained a loan facility from the International Finance Corporation to support the development of environmental water business

May

  • Selected as a constituent stock of MSCI China Index

  • Entered into a strategic co-operation agreement with China Development Bank to support the development of the environmental protection business

  • Secured Zhangqiu Waste Water Treatment Project

  • Secured Rizhao Waste-to-energy Project

  • Secured Zibo Integrated Hazardous Solid Waste Treatment Project

  • Secured Binhai Hazardous Solid Waste Landfill Project

  • Received Outstanding Brand Awards 2013 by Economic Digest

Apr

  • Convened 2013 annual general meeting of the Company

Mar

  • Celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Company and the 10th anniversary in the environmental protection business

  • Signed a co-operation framework agreement with the world's famous environmental protection enterprise – Suez Environnement Group to enhance the technical and management level of environmental protection projects

Feb

  • Entered into an investment agreement in respect of the Ninghai Waste-to-energy Project

  • Announced 2012 annual results, profit attributable to equity shareholders exceeding HK$1 billion

Jan

  • Hanshan Biomass Power Generation Project re-launched after receiving the approval from the National Energy Administration Bureau

  • Suzhou Waste-to-energy Project Phase III commenced commercial operation, introducing a new era of Complete Incineration and No Landfills of household waste in Suzhou

  • Jinan Waste-to-energy Project was awarded the nation's highest honour for National High Quality Project – Luban Prize

  • Signed a licensing agreement with MARTIN GmbH on utilizing the grate furnace technology


Milestone

Dec

  • Selected as "Hong Kong Outstanding Enterprise 2012" by "Economic Digest" for the sixth consecutive year

Nov

  • Garnered the "China Green-Benefit Enterprise Individual Award" in "The 2nd International Carbon-Value Awards" competition at the 5th (China) World Economic and Environmental Conference, for demonstrating the greatest potential value for low carbon development

  • Obtained loan facilities from the Asian Development Bank again to support and develop our agricultural and municipal waste-to-energy projects

  • Won the "China Company Award" in the DHL/SCMP Hong Kong Business Awards 2012

Aug

  • Announced 2012 interim results, with profit attributable to equity shareholders amounting to HK$605,148,000

  • Secured Guanyun Hazardous Waste Landfill Project

  • Entered into a concession agreement in respect of the Weifang Waste-to-energy Project

  • Re-selected as a constituent member of the Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Benchmark Index Series

Jul

  • Won the tender of Sanya Waste-to-energy Project

  • Won the tender of Boluo Waste-to-energy Project

  • Secured the Shouguang Waste-to-energy Project

Jun

  • Mr. Chen Xiaoping, the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, was honoured as the "2010-2011 Man of the Year in China's Green Industry" by 8 PRC governmental departments and committees. The Group was the first time being recognized as a leading enterprise for the environmental protection industry by the Central Government

May

  • Entered into a concession agreement in respect of the Ningbo Waste-to-energy Project

  • Disposed of interest in Fuzhou Qingzhou Bridge and became an integrated environmental protection enterprise focusing on environmental protection and alternative energy businesses

  • The self-developed hydraulic mechanical grate furnace passed the national assessment of environmental protection technologies and has reached the international standards

Apr

  • Convened 2012 annual general meeting of the Company

Mar

  • Entered into a concession agreement in respect of the Pizhou Waste-to-energy Project

  • Entered into an investment agreement in respect of the Wujiang Waste-to-energy Project

  • Zhenjiang Waste-to-energy Project obtained a subsidy of RMB10,000,000 from the NDRC

  • Zhenjiang Waste-to-energy Project achieved the highest score in the Jiangsu Provincial Operation Quality Assessment for waste-to-energy projects

Feb

  • Announced 2011 annual results, with profit attributable to equity shareholders amounting to HK$801,441,000

Jan

  • Entered into a concession agreement in respect of the Nanjing Waste-to-energy Project

  • Obtained a USD100 million of loan facility from Asian Development Bank and 6 other banks to support the development of waste-to-energy projects

  • Changzhou Equipment Manufacturing Project obtained a subsidy of RMB9,700,000 from the National Development and Reform Commission ("NDRC")

  • Dehydration and incineration technology upgrade in Jiangyin has passed inspection


Milestone

Dec

  • Entered into the "Strategic Cooperation Agreement" with the People's Government of Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province

  • The Company was selected as the "Hong Kong Outstanding Enterprise 2011" by "Economic Digest"

  • Three rooftop photovoltaic energy projects in Suqian, Changzhou and Zhenjiang successfully connected to the power grid and started power generation

  • Suqian Waste-to-energy Project successfully connected to the power grid and started power generation

Nov

  • The Company was awarded the "Outstanding Environmental Protection Enterprise" by "Wen Wei Po"

  • The Company was named "The Most Investment Potential Company" by "Capital Magazine" and "Capital Weekly"

  • Waste processing fee of Zhenjiang Waste-to-energy Project was increased by 8.3%

  • Dangshan Biomass Power Generation CDM Project was successfully registered in the United Nations

  • Entered into a supplementary agreement in respect of the extension work of the Jinan Licheng Waste Water Treatment Project (Plant 3)

  • Obtained approval for a subsidy from the 2012 Strategic Emerging Industries Fund (Energy Saving and Environmental Protection) by the National Development and Reform Commission

Sep

  • Entered into the Termination Agreement of the Jiangyin Sewage Piping Network Transfer

  • The Company was selected as a constituent member of the Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Benchmark Index

  • Commenced construction of Suzhou Waste-to-energy Project Phase III

  • The first biomass power generation project and the group-donated true love school in Dangshan commenced operation

  • Jiangyin Waste-to-energy Project successfully supplied purified methane to natural gas pipeline as clean energy

  • Jinan and Zibo Reusable Water Projects commenced commercial operation

  • Entered into a concession agreement in respect of the Dezhou Nanyunhe Waste Water Treatment Project

  • Jinan Waste-to-energy Project successfully connected to the power grid and started power generation

Aug

  • Announced 2011 interim results, with profit attributable to equity shareholders amounting to HK$351,668,000

  • Zhenjiang Waste-to-energy Project successfully connected to the power grid and started power generation

Jul

  • German Ground Photovoltaic Energy Project successfully connected to power grid and started power generation

  • Entered into an investment agreement in respect of the Nanjing Veinous Industrial Park

May

  • Established Everbright Environmental Protection Equipment Manufacturing (Changzhou) Limited

  • Huaining Ground Photovoltaic Energy Project successfully connected to the power grid and started power generation

  • Waste water treatment fee of Zibo Waste Water Treatment Project was Increased by 15%

  • Groundbreaking ceremony held at Suzhou Waste-to-energy Project Phase III

Apr

  • Convened 2011 annual general meeting of the Company

Mar

  • Waste processing fee of Changzhou Waste-to-energy Project was increased by 7%

  • Invested in German Ground Photovoltaic Energy Project

Feb

  • Entered into a concession agreement in respect of the Suqian Hazardous Solid Waste Landfill Project

  • Announced 2010 annual results, with profit attributable to equity shareholders amounting to HK$616,433,000

Jan

  • Entered into the Energy Management Agreement in respect of a heat pump project in the Zibo Ceramic Development Zone

  • Secured a biomass power generation project at Laiyang City of Shandong Province

  • Entered into an investment agreement in respect of the Yixing Veinous Industrial Park


Milestone

Dec

  • The commencement of on-grid electricity generation of Zhenjiang Ground Photovoltaic Energy Project

  • The commencement of on-grid electricity generation of Suqian Rooftop Photovoltaic Energy Project

  • Was awarded "Hong Kong Outstanding Enterprises 2010" by "Economic Digest"

  • Entered into an investment agreement in respect of three wind farm projects with the People's Government of Ningwu County, Shanxi Province

  • Jinan Waste Water Treatment No. 1 Plant Grade 1A upgrade work was awarded "Gold Standard Municipal Demonstration Project of Shandong Province"

  • Entered into the "Concession right agreement in respect of Suzhou Waste-to-energy Project Phase III"

Nov

  • The commencement of on-grid electricity generation of Shenzhen Rooftop Photovoltaic Energy Project

  • Everbright Environmental Energy (Changzhou) Limited was granted as "Garden-like Demonstrative Enterprise of Jiangsu Province"

Oct

  • Completion of construction of Xinyi Waste Water Treatment BT Project

  • Completion of construction of Jiangyin Waste-to-energy Project Phase II

  • Entered into the "Agreement in respect of Linyi Biomass Power Generation Project" with the People's Government of Linyi County

Sep

  • Entered into the "Supplementary Agreement of Concession Right" in respect of Yixing Waste-to-energy Project Phase II and Phase I upgrade work with the People's Government of Yixing City

  • Entered into the "Agreement in respect of Yixing Sludge Treatment" with the People's Government of Yixing City

  • Four Self-developed R&D results awarded the "Outstanding Achievement Award" and "Self- developed Pioneer Award" respectively

Aug

  • Received the first Voluntary Emission Reduction (VER) revenue generated from the Suzhou Methane-to-energy Project

  • Entered into the "Agreement in respect of Xinyi Surface Water BT Project" with the People's Government of Xinyi City, Jiangsu Province

  • Entered into the "Agreement in respect of Suqian Yanghe Brewery Rooftop Photovoltaic Energy On-grid Project" with Suqian City Development and Reform Commission

Jul

  • Commencement of construction of Shenzhen Rooftop Photovoltaic Energy Project

  • Commencement of construction of Dangshan Biomass Power Generation Project

  • Entered into the "Investment Agreement in respect of Jianggezhuang Wind Power Generation Project" with the People's Government of Muping District, Shandong Province

  • Changzhou Waste-to-energy Project was awarded "Changzhou City Municipal Demonstration Project 2010" and "Jiangsu Urban Construction Demonstrative Project"

Jun

  • Suzhou Everbright National Demonstrative Veinous Industrial Park was named as a "Model Veinous Ecological Industrial Pilot Park for Sino-Japanese Technology Cooperation" by the Ministry of Environmental Protection of the PRC

  • Entered into an agreement in respect of a joint venture in Shenzhen Rooftop Photovoltaic Energy Project with DuPont Shenzhen

  • Entered into the "Strategic Cooperative Agreement" with the People's Government of Yantai City, Shandong Province

  • Entered into the "Strategic Cooperative Agreement" with the People's Government of Suqian City, Jiangsu Province

  • Commencement of construction of Suqian Waste-to- energy Project

May

  • Entered into the "Concession Right Agreement in respect of Ling County No. 1 Plant Project" with the People's Government of Ling County, Shandong Province

  • JHeld the Annual General Meeting of 2009

  • Everbright Alternative Energy (Dangshan) Limited was established to invest and construct Dangshan Biomass Power Generation Project

  • Everbright Photovoltaic Energy (Huaining) Limited was established to invest and construct Huaining Ground Photovoltaic Energy Project

Apr

  • Zibo Waste Water Treatment No. 1 Plant welcomed more than 1,400 visiting students and gave them a presentation on waste water treatment process promoting the idea of environmental protection

  • Entered into the "Investment Agreement in respect of Zhenjiang Integrated Utilisation of Hazardous Waste Project" with Zhenjiang New District Committee

Mar

  • Final results announcement for 2009, with profit attributable to equity shareholders amounted to HK$371,898,000

  • Everbright Water (Xinyi) Limited was established, which would be responsible for the investment and construction of Xinyi Waste Water Treatment BT Project

  • Entered into an agreement with the Government of Mudu Town, Wuzhong District, Suzhou, whereby the investment in Suzhou Everbright National Demonstrative Veinous Industrial Park would be increased to about HK$3.8 billion

  • Entered into the "Framework Cooperative Agreement in respect of Changzhou City Everbright Low Carbon Economic Park" with Changzhou City Urban Management Bureau

Feb

  • Entered into the "Investment Agreement in respect of Dangshan Biomass Power Generation Project" with the People's Government of Dangshan County, Anhui Province

  • Entered into the "Investment Agreement in respect of Huaining Photovoltaic Energy On-grid Project" with the People's Government of Huaining County, Anhui Province

  • Entered into the agreement in respect of providing reusable water service with Huadian Zibo Cogeneration Company. It is the first reusable water project of the Group

  • Was awarded the "2009 Top Ten Most Influential Solid Waste Enterprises in the PRC" by "solidwaste.com.cn"

  • Everbright Water (Jiangyin) Limited was awarded the "2009 Top Ten Energy Conservation and Emission Reduction Advanced Enterprises" by Jiangyin Municipal Committee and Municipal Government


Milestone

Dec

  • Entered into "Cooperative Agreements" in respect of Suqian Waste-to-energy Project and Suqian Everbright Industrial Park with the Suqian Municipal People's Government

  • Entered into a "Concession Right Agreement" in respect of Huidong Waste-to-energy Project with the Huidong County People's Government

  • Entered into an "Investment Agreement" in respect of the Xinyi Biomass Cogeneration Project with the Xinyi Municipal People's Government, Jiangsu Province

  • Entered into a "Management Contract" in respect of the waste water source heat pump project with the Management Committee of Zibo High-tech Development Zone

  • Upgrading work of Northern Plant of Zibo Waste Water Treatment Project was awarded the "National Outstanding Construction Award 2009"

  • Was awarded the "Hong Kong Outstanding Enterprises 2009" by Economic Digest

  • Everbright Water (Jinan Licheng) Limited entered into a "Framework Agreement" in respect of the reusable water project with the Shandong Luneng Development Group

Nov

  • Entered into "Framework Strategic Cooperative Agreements" in respect of the environmental protection and alternative energy projects with the Huaining County People's Government, Anhui Province

  • Entered into a "Framework Strategic Cooperative Agreement" in respect of the environmental protection and alternative energy projects with the Dongshan County People's Government, Anhui Province

  • Commencement of commercial operation of Zibo Zhoucun Waste Water Treatment Project

  • Suzhou Waste-to-energy Plant was dubbed the "Garden- like Waste-to-energy Plant" by CCTV

Oct

  • Entered into a "Concession Right Agreement" in respect of Zhenjiang Waste-to-energy Project with Zhenjiang Municipal Government

  • Entered into a "Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Agreement" in respect of the waste water treatment plant, underground water plant, reusable water, alternative energy projects with the Xinyi Municipal People's Government, Jiangsu Province

  • Everbright Environmental Energy (Jiangyin) Limited received three certificates, namely the ISO9001 Quality management System Certificate, the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Certificate and the GB/T-28001 Occupational Health Management System Certificate

  • Commencement of commercial operation of Jinan Licheng Waste Water Treatment Project

  • Commencement of construction of Ling County Waste Water Treatment Project

Sep

  • Entered into a "Facility Agreement" with Asian Development Bank in respect of a long term loan of USD 200 million

  • Successfully placed 480,000,000 shares of the Company to independent investors

  • Entered into a "Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Agreement" in respect of Zhenjiang Everbright Industrial Park with the Management Committee of Zhenjiang New District

  • Entered into a "Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Agreement" in respect of reusable water, alternative energy, alternative resources, urban rural waste water treatment projects with the Jiangyin Municipal People's Government

  • Entered into a "Concession Right Agreement" in respect of Ling County Waste Water Treatment Project with the Ling County People's Government, Shandong Province

  • Was awarded the "Silver medal of water treatment group of Annual Report International Award 2008" by Mercomm Inc.

Aug

  • Entered into a "Supplementary Agreement of Concession Right Agreement" in respect of extension work for Jiangyin Waste-to-energy Project Phase II with Jiangyin Municipal Construction Bureau

Jul

  • Established Everbright Environmental Energy (Jinan) Limited and entered into a "Concession Right Agreement" in respect of Jinan Waste- to-energy Project with Jinan Municipal and Public Utility Bureau

  • Held ceremony with themes of "Environmental Protection, Technology and Development" celebrating the completion of extension and upgrade work of Jinan Waste Water Treatment Project which improves the processed sewage to the national Grade 1A discharge standard, the completion of construction of Jinan Licheng Waste Water Treatment Project for receiving waste water, the commencement of construction of Jinan Xike Waste Water Treatment Project and the establishment of Everbright Environmental Energy (Jinan) Limited

  • Entered into a "Framework Agreement" in respect of the environmental protection, ecological restoration and alternative energy projects with the Management Committee of Zibo High-tech Industrial Development Zone

  • Entered into a "Framework Agreement" in respect of the environmental protection, construction of public utilities and infrastructure, alternative energy and alternative resources projects with the Dezhou Municipal People's Government

  • Entered into a Memorandum in respect of building energy saving, solar energy and wind power projects with Belgium 3E Company

Jun

  • Commencement of commercial operation of Suzhou Waste-to- energy Project Phase II

May

  • Commencement of commercial operation of Jinan Waste Water Treatment No. 1 Plant after completion of extension and upgrading work

  • Jointly established the "Everbright International – Shandong Academy of Sciences Environmental Protection and Energy Saving Engineering Technology Research Institute" with Shandong Academy of Sciences in Beijing

  • Jointly organized the Master of Environment Engineering program with Tsinghua University

  • Held Annual General Meeting of 2008

  • Was awarded the "Outstanding Leader in Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Protection in the PRC" by Environmental International Summit of the PRC in 2009

Apr

  • Commencement of commercial operation of Jinan Waste Water Treatment Project No. 2 Plant after completion of upgrading work

  • Was awarded the "National Enterprise Environmental Achievement Award 2008-2009" by Hong Kong Environmental Protection Association

Mar

  • Final results announcement for 2008, with profit attributable to equity shareholders amounted to HK$339,018,000

  • Entered into a "Concession Right Agreement" in respect of Jinan Xike Waste Water Treatment Project with Jinan Municipal and Public Utility Bureau

  • Jinan Licheng Waste Water Treatment Project was ready to receive water

Feb

  • Changzhou Waste-to-energy Project scored 98 points in overall grade during the assessment of commercial operation by an expert team of the Construction Bureau of Jiangsu Province

Jan

  • Binzhou Boxing Waste Water Treatment Project and Extension and Upgrade Project of Jinan Waste Water Treatment Projects were ready to receive water

  • Everbright Environmental Energy (Yixing) Limited was awarded the "Outstanding Enterprise", "Outstanding Foreign Invested Enterprise", "Outstanding Safety Production Enterprise" and "Outstanding Employee Protection Enterprise" in 2008 by National Yixing Environmental Technology Industrial Park and "Outstanding Energy Conservation and Emission Reduction Enterprise" by Yixing Municipal Government


Milestone

Dec

  • The Group won the tender of Jinan Waste-to-energy Project

  • Yixing Methane-to-Energy Plant successfully supplied electricity to the electricity transmission network of the city, with a daily supply of more than 1,000 kilowatt-hour of electricity

  • Everbright Environmental Energy (Yixing) Co., Ltd. received three certificates, namely the ISO9001 Quality Management System Certificate, the ISO14001 Environmental Management System Certificate and the GB/T28001 Occupational Health Management System Certificate

  • Jiangyin Waste-to-energy Project passed the safety inspection and the inspection for acceptance by Jiangyin Environmental Protection Bureau

  • Everbright Environmental Protection Engineering (Shenzhen) Company Limited obtained the "State New and Advanced Technology Enterprise Certificate"

  • The "Research on Supercritical Water Oxidation Technology and Waste Heat Recovery Systems" was included in the "Shenzhen Industry-University-Research Project"

  • Has been granted the "2008 Outstanding Enterprises" by Economic Digest

Nov

  • Zibo High-tech Industrial Development Zone Project Waste Water Treatment Plant Project was awarded a silver medal in the "State Outstanding Construction Projects 2008"

  • "Enhancing Water Quality of Jinan Waste Water Treatment Plant and Creating Outstanding Projects" were chosen as Jinan's core technology projects

  • Yixing Waste-to-energy Project passed the inspection for acceptance by Wuxi Environmental Protection Bureau

Oct

  • Jointly hosted "China (Zibo) Eco- protection Industry Development Forum 2008", "Everbright Environmental Protection Soiree – a soiree for a greener and brighter China" and "Everbright Environmental Protection Calligraphy and Paintings Exhibition" with Zibo Municipal Government

  • Jinan No.2 Waste Water Treatment Plant was awarded the "Ten Best Waste Water Treatment Plants in China" by China City and Town Water Supply and Discharge Association

  • The "Urban Bio-waste Anaerobic Digestive Technology Research" was included in the "Nation 863 Program"

Sep

  • Construction of Jinan Licheng Waste Water Treatment Project commenced

  • The "Research on the Stabilization, Decrement and Non-hazardous Treatment of Sludge" was chosen as Yixing's core technology project

  • The "Operational Optimization of Waste Incinerators and the Control of Pollutant Emission" were chosen as Changzhou's core technology projects

  • Test running for Yixing Leachate Treatment Project completed successfully. Yixing Project is the country's first waste-to-energy plant to treat leachate according to Grade 1A standard and the treated water can be used as recycled water

Aug

  • Entered into a "Concession Right Agreement" in respect of Jinan No.3 Waste Water Treatment Plant BOT Project with Jinan Municipal Government

  • Upgrading and extension work of Boxing Waste Water Treatment Project commenced.

  • Construction of Zibo Zhoucun Waste Water Treatment Project commenced.

  • Yixing Waste-to-energy Project was awarded the "Taihu Lake Cup"

  • The smooth operation of Qingdao Maidao Waste Water Treatment Plant during the 2008 Olympic Games led to the success of Olympic Sailing Competition

Jul

  • Commercial operation of Suzhou Methane-to-energy Project Phase II commenced

  • Entered into a supplemental agreement to the "Concession Right Agreement" in respect of the extension and upgrading work of Jinan No.1 and No.2 Waste Water Treatment Plants with Jinan Municipal Government

  • An utility patent of the "Non- hazardous Treatment System for Fly Ash" was granted

  • Honored as the "Most Well- recognized and Reliable Green Enterprise" by the Social Survey Institute of China

Jun

  • Entered into a strategic co- operative agreement in respect of the research and development of technology with the Shandong Academy of Sciences

  • Methane-to-energy Project of Qingdao Maidao Waste Water Treatment Plant (conversion of sludge into methane for energy production) successfully supplied electricity to the electricity transmission network of the city

  • "Environmental-friendly brick from sludge" and "The new water treatment technology – a technology based on low energy consumption and low pollution" were chosen by the Economic and Trade Commission of Shandong Province as core innovative projects

  • An utility patent of the "Subsection Disposal System for Domestic Waste" was granted

  • Entered into a letter of intent with Covanta Power International Holdings, US

May

  • The Group was awarded the"Outstanding Environmental Protection Corporation Award" in "The Third Capital Outstanding China Enterprise Award"

  • Water quality of the upgraded Zibo Southern and Northern Plants reached national Grade 1A discharge standard

  • Commercial operation of Jiangyin Waste-to-energy Project duly commenced

  • Everbright Environmental Protection Technology Development (Beijing) Limited formally established

  • Unveiled the stone for the opening ceremony of Everbright Water (Ji'nan) Limited's new "Industry-University-Research- Training Base"

Apr

  • Formally took charge of the operation of Boxing Waste Water Treatment Project and commenced its commercial operation and the extension and upgrading work

  • Everbright Water (Zibo) Limited received the "Certificate of Operation" (Grade A Industrial Waste Water Treatment Standard and Grade A Domestic Waste Water Treatment Standard) issued by the State Ministry of Environmental Protection

  • Held Annual General Meeting of 2008

Mar

  • Entered into the "Concession Right Agreement" in respect of the extension of the waste water treatment plant with Boxing Municipal Government

  • Suzhou Waste-to-energy Project Phase I was awarded the "Yangzi Cup" certificate by the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Construction

  • Both Suzhou Methane-to-energy Project and Suzhou Industrial Solid Waste Landfill Project passed the inspection for acceptance by the Jiangsu Provincial Environmental Protection Bureau

  • Final results announcement for 2007, with profit attributable to equity shareholders amounted to HK$337,932,000

Feb

  • An utility patent of the "Sludge Dehydration Equipment" was granted

Jan

  • Formally took charge of the operation of Jiangyin Waste Water Treatment Project and commenced its commercial operation and the upgrading work

  • Everbright Environmental Energy (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. received three certificates, namely the ISO9001 Quality Management System Certificate, the ISO14001 Environmental Management System Certificate and the GB/T28001 Occupational Health Management System Certificate

  • The "New Fly Ash Treatment Technology" was included in the "National 863Program"

  • An utility patent of the "Household Waste Anaerobic Digester" was granted


Milestone

Dec

  • Entered into the "Letter of Intent" with Jiangyin Municipal Government and Jiangyin Xin Guo Lian Investment and Development Company Limited in respect of the waste water treatment plants in the rural areas in Jiangyin City

  • Completion of the new "Construction Plan Guidelines" of Suzhou Everbright Environmental Protection Industrial Zone by the State Environmental Science Institute, and the Zone was renamed "Suzhou Everbright National Demonstrative Veinous Industrial Park"

  • The "Research on the technology to produce direct drinking water from urban waste water" by Jinan No.2 Waste Water Treatment Plant was appraised as reaching the international advanced level by Jinan Science and Technology Bureau

Nov

  • Entered into the "Concession Right Agreement" and the "Asset Transfer Agreement" in respect of the waste water treatment project with Boxing Municipal Government

  • The project companies of Suzhou Waste-to-energy Project and Yixing Waste-to-energy Project have linked up their online gas emission monitoring system with the network of the relevant environmental protection departments

  • Everbright Water (Ji'nan) Limited has been awarded with the "First Batch of Ten Best Enterprises Fully Supported and Trusted by Clients and Government" by Eco-Fortune (China) Forum

  • Construction of Suzhou Methane-to-energy Project Phase II duly commenced

Oct

  • Entered into the "Concession Right Agreement" and the "Waste Water Treatment Service Agreement" in respect of the construction of a new waste water treatment plant with Zibo Zhoucun Municipal Government

  • Water quality of Zibo High-tech Industrial Development Zone Waste Water Treatment Project reached national Grade 1A discharge standard

Sep

  • Interim results announcement for 2007, with profit attributable to equity shareholders amounted to HK$167,551,000, representing an increase of 95% as compared to the restated profit for the same period of 2006

  • Commercial operation of Zibo High-tech Industrial Development Zone Waste Water Treatment Project commenced

Aug

  • Leachate treatment of Yixing Waste-to-energy Project reached national Grade 1A discharge standard

  • Everbright Environmental Protection Engineering (Shenzhen) Company Limited has been awarded with the "Enterprise with the Most Growth Potential of Shenzhen Technology and Innovation Award" by Shenzhen Municipal Government

Jul

  • Entered into the "Supplementary Agreement II" to the "Concession Right Agreement for Providing Waste Treatment Service in Suzhou" with Suzhou Municipal Government. The designed waste processing capacity of Suzhou Waste-to-energy Project Phase II is increased from 500 tonnes to 1,000 tonnes

  • Entered into the "Supplementary Agreement I" to "Concession Right Agreement" with Suzhou Municipal Government for the addition of a third generator for Suzhou Methane-to-energy Project

  • Commercial operation of the Extension Facilities of Qingdao Maidao Waste Water Treatment Project commenced

  • Commercial operation of Suzhou Industrial Solid Waste Landfill Project commenced

  • Entered into a letter of intent in relation to the co-operation in municipal and environmental infrastructure projects with Jining Municipal Government

  • Foundation stone of Suzhou Waste-to-energy Project Phase II was laid

  • Appointment of Mr Tang Shuangning as Chairman of the Board

  • Main plant of Suzhou Waste-to-energy Plant was awarded with "Gusu Cup" of Suzhou City for quality construction in 2007

Jun

  • Commercial operation of Yixing Waste-to-energy Project commenced

May

  • Upon completion of piling work, construction of Changzhou Waste-toenergy Project commenced

Apr

  • Held Annual General Meeting of 2006

  • Purchased an office building in Beijing Zhongguancun Environmental Technology Demonstrative Zone as the office of Everbright Environmental Protection Technology Development (Beijing) Limited

  • Entered into a letter of intent with Jiangyin Municipal Government for the co-operation of waste water treatment project in Jiangyin City

  • Construction of Yixing Waste-to-energy Project completed and test running for the same commenced

Mar

  • Upon completion of equipment upgrade two months ahead of schedule, Jinan No.1 Waste Water Treatment Plant achieved its objective of operating in full capacity

  • Final results announcement for 2006, with profit attributable to equity shareholders amounted to HK$409,347,000, representing an increase of 2.83 times as compared to 2005

Feb

  • All civil engineering work of Waste Water Treatment Project at Zibo Hightech Industrial Development Zone completed

  • Entered into a strategic co-operative agreement with Tongji University, under which both parties will fully co-operate in the research and development of technology

Jan

  • The "Senior Management Training Course" jointly organized with Guanghua School of Management, Peking University began