• Shenzhen Stock Exchange Social Responsibility Instructions to Listed Companies
• In September 2006, Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) issued the Guidelines for Corporate Social Responsibility of Shenzhen Stock Exchange Listed Companies. From 2009 to 2010, the three boards of SZSE successively issued the Guidelines for the Standardised Operation of Listed Companies, which contained two separate chapters of Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility. In 2015, SZSE further revised the Guidelines for the Standardised Operation of Listed Companies and issued the Memorandum of Information Disclosure for Periodic Reports. Listed companies which are included in component of the Shenzhen 100 Index shall disclose social responsibility reports in accordance with the revised guidelines.

• SZSE has been offering training courses and seminars to senior management, independent directors of listed and Pre-IPO stage companies on ESG-related topics since September 2007, covering topics of socially responsible investing, compilation of corporate social responsibility report etc.
• In 2022, SZSE provided training on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD recommendations) in collaboration with the SSE, CDP and IFC. (source)

• SZSE Environmental Protection Index
• SZSE Energy Conservation Index
• CNI TEDA EP Index
• CNI Low-carbon 50 Index
• CCTV 50 Ecology Industry Index
• CUFE-CNI High Grade Green Bond Index
• CUFE-CNI High Grade Unlabeled Green Bond Index
• CUFE-CNI High Grade Labeled Green Bond Total Return Index
• CNI New Energy Index
• CNI New Energy Vehicles Index
• CUFE-CNI SZ-HK Connect Green Selection Index
• CNI SZ-HK Connect Energy Conservation Index
• CNI SZ-HK Connect Alternative Energy Cars Index
• SZSE Corporate Social Responsibility Index
• SZSE SME Corporate Social Responsibility Index
• CCTV 50 Corporate Social Responsibility Index
• CNI-CBN-AEGON-Industrial Corporate Social Responsibility Index
• SZSE Corporate Governance Index
• SZSE SME Corporate Governance Index
• CNI Corporate Governance Index
• CCTV 50 Corporate Governance Index
• CCTV 50 Index

• SZSE assigns designated labels for ESG-related bond products. For example, the green bonds will be specially labelled as G in the bond code - https://bond.szse.cn/

• ChiNext, since 2009.

• Member-based stock exchange

• China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC).

• A self-regulatory legal entity under the direct administration of the CSRC.

Location: Shenzhen, China.

• Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE), established on 1st December, 1990, is a self-regulated legal entity under the supervision of China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC). It also organizes, supervises securities trading and performs duties prescribed by laws, regulations, rules and policies. Its main functions include providing the venue and facilities for securities trading, formulating operational rules, receiving listing applications and arranging securities listing, organizing and supervising securities trading, supervising members; regulating listed companies, managing and disseminating market information and other functions as approved by the CSRC. (Source).