OneConnect Releases ESG Report for the Third Consecutive Year, Strengthening Its Leadership in Sustainable Finance | OCFT Stock News

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  • OneConnect (OCFT, Financial) released its 2024 ESG report, marking the third consecutive year of disclosure.
  • Key achievements include a 46% reduction in office energy consumption and the registration of 35 new software copyrights.
  • The company pledges to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030 and serves 197 financial institutions globally.

OneConnect Financial Technology (OCFT) has officially released its 2024 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, marking its third consecutive year of ESG reporting. This report highlights the company's ongoing commitment to corporate responsibility and sustainable finance, aligning its disclosures with international frameworks such as GRI, SASB, TCFD, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

OneConnect has made significant strides in carbon management by maintaining per capita greenhouse gas emissions below 0.4 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent and reducing office energy consumption by 46%. The company aims to achieve operational carbon neutrality by 2030 through innovative green office initiatives across major locations like Shenzhen and Shanghai.

Technological innovation remains at the forefront of OneConnect's strategy, as the company integrates energy management and carbon emissions tracking into its digital services. This positions OneConnect to offer comprehensive solutions to clients, enhancing operational energy efficiency and supporting a low-carbon economy.

In social initiatives, OneConnect remains active in public welfare, launching the 'Love Without Waste' donation campaign and contributing over 300 hours of volunteer service through various charity efforts. The company conducted responsibility assessments for 314 suppliers to promote a transparent and compliant business ecosystem.

OneConnect's efforts in ESG have been recognized with multiple industry accolades, including being listed in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook (China Edition) 2025 and Forbes China's Top 10 Fintech Companies in ESG Practices. The company also supports 197 overseas financial institutions across over 20 countries, solidifying its global financial technology influence.

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