IBI 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

Beijing United Information Technology Co., Ltd. (IBI)

Founded in 2002 and successfully listed on the Main Board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange on July 30, 2019 (Stock Abbreviation: IBI, Stock Code: 603613.SH), Beijing United Information Technology Co., Ltd. is a leading B2B e-commerce and industrial internet platform enterprise.

IBI is dedicated to industrial e-commerce, supported by industrial big data and digitalization, providing online trading of industrial products and raw materials, commercial information services, and digital technology services for relevant industries. The company is committed to the deep integration of emerging technologies—such as the Internet, IoT, big data, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence—with traditional industries, fulfilling its mission of reducing costs and improving efficiency across the industrial value chain.

IBI has received multiple honors, including recognition as a National Industrial Internet Pilot Demonstration Project (2020) and a Big Data Industry Development Pilot Demonstration Project (2021) by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), as well as inclusion in the Top 100 Beijing Private Enterprises in Social Responsibility (2021) and the Top 100 Beijing Private Enterprises (2021) by the Beijing Federation of Industry and Commerce. It was also among the first batch of enterprises jointly initiated by 17 government departments, including the National Development and Reform Commission, under the “Digital Transformation Partnership Action.”

Guided by its strategic vision of building a digitally integrated industrial internet ecosystem and leading industrial internet services through data empowerment, IBI continues to strengthen its foundation for sustainable growth and deepen its efforts in ESG development.

01. Green and Low-Carbon Development: Contributing to Ecological Civilization

IBI actively responds to China’s “Dual Carbon” goals of achieving peak carbon emissions by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060. Upholding the principle of sustainable development, the company promotes green and low-carbon transformation across industrial supply chains.

• Comprehensive Energy Consumption: 81.06 tons of standard coal

• Total Electricity Consumption: 655.93 MWh

• Fresh Water Usage: 383.10 m³

• Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions: 4,604 tons CO₂ equivalent

• GHG Emission Intensity: 0.38 tons CO₂ equivalent per capita

02. People-Oriented Growth: Fostering Diversity and Shared Development

IBI opposes all forms of discrimination, safeguards employee rights, and has established a comprehensive compensation and benefits system. The company maintains a structured talent development mechanism that provides multi-level career opportunities, emphasizes employee health and safety, and promotes engagement and cohesion through care and empowerment.

• Total Employees: 1,019

• Formal Employees: 1,019

• Female Employees: 576

• Female Management Ratio: 45.93%

• Training Coverage: 98.33%

• Total Training Hours: 120,100.24 hours

03. Digital Empowerment: Sharing Value Through Innovation

IBI actively builds digital service platforms and constructs a new digital industrial ecosystem. Through its Hundred Cloud Factories Initiative, the company promotes digital transformation in management, production, logistics, and energy consumption.

• Equipment Networking Rate in the Industrial Chain: Increased by 50–70%

• Energy Efficiency Improvement: 5–10%

• Operational Forecast Accuracy: 60–85%

• Safety Risk Detection Rate: 30–50%

• Operational Cost Reduction: 20–30%

04. Responsible Supply Chain: Building a Win-Win Ecosystem

IBI strengthens supplier responsibility management, promotes green and sustainable supplier development, and advances cooperative, standardized, digital, and global supply chains to achieve mutual growth.

• Total Suppliers: 2,132

05. Shared Responsibility: Contributing to Society and Rural Revitalization

IBI continues to innovate in public welfare initiatives, support industrial recovery, and promote rural revitalization through digital empowerment. Programs such as “Sail Plan” and “E-Commerce for Rural Prosperity” have driven coordinated development across industries.

• Partner Enterprises Supported in Transaction Assistance: 5

• Rural Revitalization Projects: Distributed across 1,092 cities and 1 county

• Targeted Logistics Support and Donations: Exceeding RMB 1.3 million

• E-commerce Training Beneficiaries: Over 4,000 participants

Future Outlook

Looking ahead, IBI will continue to align with national industrial and digital economy strategies, focusing on industrial internet and supply chain innovation. Upholding its mission of “Serving Industrial Chains, Empowering Enterprises,” the company will further integrate digital technologies with traditional industries, enhance synergy across the industrial ecosystem, and contribute to the high-quality development of China’s modern industrial system.