Stock Abbreviation: Sokan
Stock Code: 688157
2025
Environmental Social and
Governance ReportCONTENTS
About this Report 01
About Sokan ESG Management
Message from the Chairman 03 01 Governance Foundation Upholding Integrity and
2025 ESG Highlight Performance 05 Company Profile 07 ESG Governance Structure 11 Compliance
Corporate Honors and ESG Risk and Opportunity Improving Corporate Governance 21
Qualifications 07 Management 12 Risk and Compliance Management 24
Corporate Strategy 08 Communication with Stakeholders 15 Protecting Investors' Rights and
Corporate Culture 09 Topic Materiality Assessment 17 Interests 25
Main Business 09 Compliance with Business Ethics 27
Main Products 10 Information Security Assurance 31
02 Environment as the Base 03 Value Co-Creation Appendix Committing to Green Empowering the Industrial 04 Caring for EmployeesContributing to a Better
Development Ecosystem Society
Key Data Performance Table 94
Addressing Climate Change* 35 Innovation-Driven Development* 53 Employee Rights and Benefits 73
Report Index Table 99
Environmental Compliance Product and Service Quality* 62 Employee Growth and
Reader Feedback 101
Management* 39 Responsible Supply Chain 69 Empowerment 80
Efficient Resource Utilization 44 Occupational Health and Safety* 84
Pollution Prevention and Chemical Safety 91
Control Management 48 Social Contribution Practice 932025 Environmental Social and Governance Report About this Report
About this Report Data Sources
All information and data disclosed in this report are sourced from official channels including the Company's internal documents
Report Description annual reports financial data original operational records and public government information. Unless otherwise specified financial
data is denominated in Renminbi (RMB). In case of any discrepancy with the financial report of the same period the financial report
This report is the second Environmental Social and Governance report released by Sokan New Materials Group Co. Ltd. It aims shall prevail. The Company undertakes that there are no false records misleading statements or material omissions in the contents
to systematically demonstrate to all stakeholders the Company's continuous deepening practices and outcomes in the fields of of this report and assumes full responsibility for the authenticity accuracy and completeness of the information.environment social and governance in the current year with a focus on elaborating the core principles upheld management Report Access
systems established specific practices adopted and substantive achievements made in addressing ESG-related topics during the
operation and management process. This report is released in electronic format in both Chinese and English versions. In case of any discrepancies between the two
versions the Chinese version shall prevail.Abbreviations Used in the Report The Chinese and English electronic versions of the report are available for viewing and download via the official website of Sokan
New Materials Group Co. Ltd. (https://www.sokan.com.cn/) and the Shanghai Stock Exchange website (http://www.sse.com.cn).Abbreviations Company Name Principles for Report Preparation
Sokan Sokan Group the
Sokan New Materials Group Co. Ltd.Company Materiality Quantification
Songrun New Materials Changsha Songrun New Materials Co. Ltd. The Company has systematically identified material topics of This report focuses on the disclosure of key quantitative
high relevance to its business activities that are of concern to indicators and to the fullest extent possible relevant historical
Ohashi Chemical Dongguan Ohashi Chemical Co. Ltd. all stakeholders and these topics serve as the core focus of data so as to intuitively present the changing trends of the
Beichi Technology Guangxi Beichi Automotive Technology Co. Ltd. this report. While disclosing material topics full consideration Company's ESG performance and provide stakeholders with
Sokan Electronic Inks Hunan Sokan Electronic Inks Technology Co. Ltd. is given to the characteristics of the industry in which the quantifiable references for decision-making.Company operates and main business of the Company. The Comparability
Sandi Digital Coating Hunan Sandi Digital Coating Systems Co. Ltd. complete process and evaluation results of the materiality The Company maintains consistency in the statistical scope
Hunan Sokan Advanced Surface Treatment and Functional Coating Research Institute Co. analysis are detailed in the "Topic Materiality Assessment"
Hunan Research Institute and disclosure methods for the same quantitative disclosure
Ltd. chapter of this report. items across different reporting periods. In the event of
Guangdong Research Institute Sokan New Materials Research Institute (Guangdong) Co. Ltd. Accuracy changes to data collection measurement and calculation
Shanghai Research Institute Sokan (Shanghai) New Materials Research Institute Co. Ltd. This report strives to ensure the accuracy of the information. methods relevant data will be retroactively adjusted and the
Location of the Company's headquarters Songrun New Materials and Hunan Sokan For quantitative information the data scope calculation details of such adjustments and the reasons thereof will be
Ningxiang Park Advanced Surface Treatment and Functional Coating Research Institute Co. Ltd. etc. basis and assumptions are clearly specified to ensure that the fully explained in the report notes. This enables stakeholders
serving as the Company's main production and R&D base range of calculation errors will not mislead information users. to conduct meaningful vertical analysis and evaluate the
Relevant quantitative information and accompanying notes development trends of the Company's ESG data performance.are detailed in the "Key Data Performance Table" chapter of Completeness
this report. The Board of Directors assumes responsibility for Unless otherwise specified the scope of this report is
Report Scope the authenticity accuracy and completeness of the contents consistent with that of Sokan New Materials Group Co. Ltd.'s
of this report and warrants the absence of any false records consolidated financial statements ensuring the completeness
misleading statements or material omissions.The time scope of this report covers January 1 2025 to December 31 2025. To enhance the comparability and completeness of of information disclosure and alignment with the scope of the Balance financial report.information certain contents may be appropriately retroactively referenced or extended. The organizational scope covers the The contents of this report strictly adhere to the principle Timeliness
Company and its subordinate subsidiaries. of objective and truthful disclosure with an impartial As an annual report this report covers the period from January
presentation of both positive and negative information related 1 2025 to December 31 2025 and is released simultaneously
to the Company. No undisclosed negative events that should with the Company's annual financial report providing
Compilation Basis have been disclosed were identified during the reporting stakeholders with timely and effective information for decision-
period. making.Clarity
Guidelines No. 14 of the Shanghai Stock Exchange for Self-Regulation of Listed Companies—Sustainability Report (Trial) Verifiability
This report is simultaneously released in Simplified Chinese
(hereinafter referred to as the "Guidelines") All cases and data disclosed in this report are sourced from and English. It includes visual information such as tables and
Guidelines No. 13 of the Shanghai Stock Exchange for Self-Regulation of Listed Companies on the STAR Market—Sustainability the original operational records or financial reports of model diagrams as supplementary explanations to the textual
Report Preparation the Company. All data sources and calculation processes content facilitating stakeholders' better understanding of the
Sustainability Reporting Standards by Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) (GRI Standards) are traceable which effectively supports the conduct and report. To further improve the efficiency of information access inspection of external assurance audit and other related work.United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) a complete table of contents and a Benchmark Index Table for
ESG Standards are provided in this report.
01 022025 Environmental Social and Governance Report Message from the Chairman
Message from the Chairman
Respected investors partners and friends from all sectors of society: We put our people first and drive progress through innovation. The Company regards
employees as its most valuable asset and has established an occupational health and safety management system in
In 2025 facing the challenges of a complex and volatile macro environment and industrial transformation Sokan has line with the ISO 45001 standards. We fully safeguard the safety and health of employees through risk identification
consistently integrated the concept of sustainable development deeply into its strategy and daily operations. While regular safety training emergency drills and comprehensive health check-ups for all employees. We also pay attention
pursuing steady business development we have actively fulfilled our responsibilities to the environment society and all to employees' career development and provide competitive salary and welfare packages as well as career advancement
stakeholders. channels. In terms of product quality and innovation we adhere to an innovation-driven approach continuously provide
customers with high-reliability and green coating material solutions and take the lead in or participate in the formulation
of multiple industry standards boosting the overall upgrading of the industrial chain.In the new year we have further deepened our ESG management. Under the supervision of the Board of Directors
we rely on a three-tier governance structure featuring executive implementation by the management and cross-
departmental collaboration to ensure the effective achievement of sustainable development goals. We have continuously Looking ahead sustainable development is an endless journey. Sokan will stay true to its original aspiration and
optimized the closed-loop system covering risk identification assessment and control and fully integrated the concept integrate ESG philosophy more deeply into enterprise management. Through continuous technological innovation and
of responsibility into core links such as product safety production and operation and supply chain management. management improvement it is committed to providing customers with greener and safer product solutions creating
a more valuable development platform for employees delivering long-term and stable returns to shareholders and
working hand in hand with all stakeholders to contribute to the harmonious coexistence of society and the environment.We strengthen compliance and transparency to consolidate the foundation for
development. The Company has continuously improved its governance structure. The Board of Directors and
special committees have performed their duties diligently to ensure the scientificity and standardization of decision-
making. We attach great importance to internal risk control and business ethics. Guided by the principle of "deepening
refined management and enhancing executive efficiency" we continue to promote the standardized construction of the Ling Yunjian
internal control system strictly implement anti-fraud and integrity in employment systems and work with supply chain Chairman of the Board of Sokan
partners to build an honest and upright business ecosystem. We also maintain active and transparent communication
with investors through diverse channels to effectively safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of all shareholders.We adhere to the bottom line of compliance and advance green operations. The
Company strictly abides by national environmental protection laws and regulations and all production units carry
out their operations in accordance with the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System standards. Through a
series of measures including the introduction of solvent recovery devices optimization of equipment operation time
and implementation of refined energy management we have effectively reduced resource consumption and carbon
emissions. During the reporting period the Company achieved a 100% compliance rate in the disposal of hazardous
waste and no environmental pollution accidents occurred. We are fully aware that addressing climate change is a long-
term and arduous task and we will continue to explore the application of energy conservation emission reduction and
clean technologies in the future.
03 042025 Environmental Social and Governance Report 2025 ESG Highlight Performance
2025 ESG Highlight Performance
Social Performance
Employee satisfaction score Total employee training expenditure
Product and Service Performance 83.91 points RMB 986000
R&D investment amount accounting for
112.521 15.58% Employee training coverage rate Average employee training hoursRMB million of total operating revenue
100% 37.83 hours
Newly granted patents Cumulative national granted patents Cumulative PCT international
50 238 granted patents3 Cumulative investment in occupational Timely completion rate of occupational health and safety health check-ups
Customer satisfaction survey score Percentage of suppliers signing the RMB 718308 100%
85.93 Integrity and Honesty Agreement points 100%
No incidents of non-compliant employment practices such as child labor or forced labor
Governance Performance
For 2025 the Company proposes to distribute a cash dividend of along with a capital reserve transfer
RMB 0.40 (pre-tax) per 10 shares to all shareholders of 2 shares per 10 shares Environmental Performance
(This profit distribution proposal is subject to review and approval by the Company's 2025 Shareholders' Meeting.)
Total environmental protection investment amount Waste recycling volume
Shareholders'meetings held Board meetings held Data security and customer privacy protection
5 RMB 2.0746 million 395.07 tons3 6 training sessions conducted
Penalty amount for major administrative sanctions imposed by ecological environment
Percentage of employees trained on Percentage of directors trained on and other relevant authorities due to environmental incidents
anticommercial bribery and anti-corruption anticommercial bribery and anti-corruption
100% 100% RMB 0
05 062025 Environmental Social and Governance Report About Sokan
About Sokan Sokan Strategy
The Company has consistently adhered to its "single focus + multiple fields" development strategy known as the "three verticals
and three horizontals". On the horizontal product system it has built a multi-category integrated platform of advanced functional
Company Profile coating materials encompassing coatings inks and adhesives. In terms of the vertical business layout the Company actively
expands its presence across three key business sectors—high-end consumer electronics passenger cars and special equipment—
striving for leadership through technological excellence and aiming to become a global leader in the field of new functional
Founded in 2009 Sokan New Materials Group Co. Ltd. (Stock Abbreviation: Sokan Stock Code: 688157) is a world-leading
coating materials.enterprise in the advanced functional coating materials industry. With high-end consumer electronics passenger cars and
special equipment as its target markets the Company provides customers with systematic solutions for coatings inks adhesives
and other categories through the models of "interactive" independent R&D and "customized flexible manufacturing". Listed in
June 2020 the Company is the first A-share listed enterprise on the STAR Market of the Shanghai Stock Exchange with advanced Sokan's Medium-and Long-Term Development Strategy
functional coating materials as its main business. Exploration and
cultivation of future
business
Corporate Honors and Qualifications Development and
expansion of key Third Focus:
business level
Reservation of new
technologies and
National Maintenance and establishment of viable National
Industrial National consolidation of core Second business models
Specialized level
Product National Green Enterprise business Focus:
Fined Peculiar Target application industry:
Green Design Factory Technology
and Innovative
Demonstration Center Rapid growth
Giant Enterprise First through building core * 3 C industriesEnterprise
level capabilities * Automotive industry
* S pecial equipment
Focus: Target application industry: * A dvertising inks
Cost control efficiency * 3C industries * PCB (printed circuit board)
improvement contribution to * Automotive industry
revenue and profit * 3D printing coating equipment
National Enterprise
Postdoctoral Target application industry:
Technology Postdoctoral with National
Innovation &
Innovation Research Intellectual * 3C (computers communications
Entrepreneurship
Demonstration Workstation Property and consumer electronics) industries
Practice Base
Enterprise Advantages
Time
0708
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Corporate Culture Main Products
High-end Consumer Electronics Field:
The Company's core products in the high-end consumer electronics field cover coating
and ink series. Coatings include PVD coatings tactile coatings appearance coatings and
Corporate Mission Corporate Vision Core Values other functional coatings such as AF products low-reflectivity PU coatings low-resistance
coatings antibacterial coatings photosensitive coatings and thermosensitive coatings.Continuously surpassing and To become a global leader in the Customer centricity common The Company has also strategically positioned its water-based coating series including
creating exciting scenes field of new functional coating growth with employees water-based PU coatings water-based tactile coatings water-based UV coatings and water-
materials continuous innovation based high-temperature baking coatings. Inks include protective inks decorative inks and
UV inkjet inks while water-based screen printing inks and water-based spray inks are also
under development achieving lower VOC emissions and aligning with national industrial
development directions.Main Business
Passenger Car Field:
Sokan focuses on the high-end consumer electronics passenger car and special equipment fields. Through the models of
"interactive" independent R&D and "customized flexible manufacturing" the Company provides customers with systematic Based on several years of technical reserves and accumulated brand reputation the
Company adopts a differentiated market strategy to continuously drive two-way
solutions for advanced functional coating materials including coatings inks and adhesives. breakthroughs in technology and market. At present the Company has established supply
or cooperation relationships with a number of well-known domestic and foreign complete
The Company's products are classified into three categories by property and application: coatings inks and adhesives; cover vehicle and auto parts enterprises with products applied to multiple key components
thermosetting UV-curable and electron beam-curable coating materials by curing method; and include solvent-based water- of automotive interiors and exteriors. Products include coatings for interior/exterior trim
based high-solid and powder coating materials by solvent type. On the application side the Company focuses on the high-end parts with aftermarket repair coatings and body coatings under steady development. The
Company's automotive PVD coatings which replace traditional electroplating offer both
consumer electronics (mobile phones and accessories laptops and accessories wearable devices intelligent home appliances) multi-substrate adaptability and excellent performance while being more environmentally
and passenger car interior and exterior component fields. friendly. Ink products include protective inks decorative inks sintering inks and UV
insulating inks meeting requirements for in-process protection functional decoration
and insulation protection respectively fully suitable for diverse automotive application
scenarios.Upstream Raw Material Field Product System Downstream Application Field
Strategic Emerging Fields such as
Special Equipment
Coatings High-end ConsumerElectronics Field
Resins The Company focuses on the special equipment sectors such as rail transit aerospace Passenger car interior coating Mobile phones Laptops and
PVD coating series and marine equipment taking cutting-edge technologies such as surface treatment
series and accessories accessories functional coatings and adhesives as its core R&D directions and continuously carrying
Passenger car exterior coating Intelligent home
Tactile coating series Wearable devices out technological breakthrough and application research. Adhesives are an important part
series appliances of the Company's "three verticals and three horizontals" development strategy boasting
Pigments Exterior finish coating Passenger car refinish coatings a wide range of application scenarios and a diverse portfolio of mature products; at the
series Passenger Car Field same time the Company has built a high-performance and complete product system of
Other functional coatings Passenger car body coatings Passenger car Passenger car photoresists which can be customized and developed according to customers' process
interior parts exterior parts requirements. In the new energy battery sector the Company's UV inkjet printing technology
Solvents for cell insulation has achieved a breakthrough transformation in the end-of-line insulation
Passenger car bodies
Inks Adhesives protection process for cell manufacturing. Leveraging its accumulated expertise in UV digital
Protective Decorative printing technology the Company has successfully launched an integrated solution of Structural Hot melt Three-proof Strategic Emerging Fields
adhesives adhesives adhesives such as Special Equipment insulation frame printing equipment and materials for all-solid-state batteries promoting to inks inks
Additives Sintered Insulating Special Semiconductors achieve process innovation and significant efficiency improvement in the industry.Encapsulants Protective adhesives Photoresistsinks inks equipment etc.
09 102025 Environmental Social and Governance Report ESG Management
ESG Management
ESG Governance Structure ESG Risk and Opportunity Management
Sokan has always regarded ESG governance as a core underpinning for achieving high-quality sustainable development and Sokan regards the management of environment social and governance (ESG) related risks and opportunities as a critical
deeply integrated the concept of sustainable development into the its overall strategic planning and the entire production and foundation for supporting the Company's sustainable development. Under the supervision and guidance of the Board of Directors
operation process. We have built a three-tier ESG governance structure featuring clear division of powers and responsibilities the Company has established a closed-loop ESG risk and opportunity management mechanism covering the entire process.vertical and horizontal coordination and closed-loop management and control. With the Board of Directors as the decision- Combining its actual operation industry development trends and stakeholders' demands the Company systematically conducts
making core the senior management as the management hub and all departments branches and subsidiaries as the the full-cycle management of ESG risk and opportunity identification assessment prioritization response strategy formulation
implementation entities this structure fully covers the entire ESG chain of strategic decision-making system formulation overall on-the-ground implementation and monitoring and optimization. Relevant control measures and development plans are deeply
promotion on-the-ground implementation and supervision and management. It ensures that ESG management requirements integrated into the entire business operation process; the implementation and effectiveness of all work are guaranteed through
are effectively transmitted to all links of the Company's operations providing a solid governance guarantee for the systematic and a sound governance structure and a regular tracking and monitoring mechanism is established to continuously optimize the
standardized advancement of the Company's sustainable development initiatives. management system. The Company effectively controls relevant risks seizes sustainable development opportunities and actively
responds to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). Ultimately it collaborates with all stakeholders to
create long-term sustainable value.ESG Governance Structure and Responsibilities of Sokan
(Highest Decision-Making Level)
Oversee the Company's sustainable development and outlook; review and approve
the Group's ESG management policies strategies objectives and annual work plan
including the assessment prioritization and management of key ESG issues risks and
opportunities.Board of
Directors (Management Hub)
Develop ESG management guidelines strategies and objectives;
define the responsibilities of each department branch and subsidiary;
coordinate the implementation of ESG policies while ensuring that
Senior
ent ESG management practices comply with relevant laws and regulatory
Managem requirements.(Implementation Entities)
tment
s
Depar Implement and execute the Group's ESG management strategies All nd
ranche
s a guidelines plans and work objectives based on actual work
B ries
Subsid
ia conditions; strictly abide by ESG-related policies and local laws and
regulations; fully advance the on-the-ground implementation of all
ESG-related initiatives.
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Impact Assessment of ESG-Related Risks and Opportunities on External Stakeholders
Risk/Opportunity Category Impact of Risk/Opportunity on External Stakeholders Impact Direction Time Horizon Corporate Value Chain External Stakeholders of Impact Link Causing Impact Affected Response Measures
Failure to timely adapt to new environmental and Track policy dynamics on a regular basis; upgrade
Production and Ecological and
"dual carbon (carbon peaking and carbon neutrality)" environmental governance facilities; promote
manufacturing waste environmental
Risk of tighter environmental regulations may result in compliance penalties and Short-term cleaner production and low-carbon technological
Negative disposal R&D and regulators customers
regulations and "dual carbon" policies production restrictions affecting customer delivery and long-term transformation; integrate "dual carbon" requirements
design supply chain investors community
investor returns and posing potential negative impacts into the entire value chain; conduct regular self-
management public suppliers
on the community ecology inspections and audits on environmental compliance
Extreme weather may cause disruptions to production Production and Conduct investigation and assessment of climate
and logistics affecting customer delivery and investor manufacturing logistics change risks; formulate contingency plans for
Climate change-related physical and Customers investors
returns; transition policies may push up operating costs Negative Medium term and transportation raw extreme weather; promote low-carbon technological
transition risks suppliers regulators
weaken product competitiveness and impact supply long term material procurement transformation and the application of renewable community public
chain stability product sales R&D and energy; optimize supply chain resilience; incorporate
design climate response into long-term strategies
Failure to meet the ESG access requirements of leading Product sales and Respond to customers' ESG needs on a regular basis;
Risk of elevated ESG access thresholds customers may result in qualification downgrades and customer service supply improve the management system by benchmarking
Negative
for core downstream customers order losses affecting investor returns and the stability Short term chain management Customers investors against the standards of leading customers; incorporate
of supply chain cooperation medium term production and suppliers ESG requirements into supplier management; disclose
manufacturing R&D and ESG performance regularly; ensure ESG compliance of
Occurrence of work safety accidents may damage design the supply chain
Improve the work safety and occupational health
employees' health rights and interests cause production Production and
Work safety and occupational health Employees work safety management system; conduct regular safety training
disruptions and affect customer delivery lead to Negative manufacturing
risks Short-term regulators customers and emergency drills; upgrade safety protection
regulatory penalties and harm investor interests brand warehousing and
long-term investors community facilities; carry out regular investigation and
reputation and community safety logistics raw material
public rectification of potential safety hazards; implement the
Establishing an ESG supply chain management system procurement full employee responsibility system for work safety
can drive the improvement of ESG performance of Raw material Establish a supplier ESG access assessment and
the upstream and downstream ensure the safety and
Opportunity for synergetic sustainable procurement supply empowerment mechanism; conduct ESG synergy
stability of the supply chain provide customers with Positive Suppliers customers
development of the industrial chain Medium term chain management training for the upstream and downstream; sign
full-chain compliant products and services boost long- investors industry long term product sales and sustainable development cooperation agreements;
term investor confidence and promote the sustainable associations regulatorscustomer service R&D jointly promote the green and compliant upgrading of
development of the industry and design the industrial chain
New coating products with low VOC degradable and Increase R&D investment in green and low-carbon
low-carbon emission properties meet customers' green R&D and design products; build a green technology R&D platform;
upgrading needs help customers achieve carbon production and Customers investors
Opportunity for green and low-carbon collaborate with the upstream and downstream to
neutrality goals create new growth drivers for investors Positive Medium term manufacturing product suppliers regulators
product and technological innovation promote the low-carbon transformation of the entire
drive the green transformation of the supply chain long term sales and customer community public industrial chain; participate in the formulation of
reduce environmental impacts and gain recognition service raw material industry associations industry green standards; build core competitiveness
from regulators and the industry procurement in green products
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Communication with Stakeholders
The Company has always paid close attention to the demands and expectations of all stakeholders and maintained regular
communication with internal and external stakeholders by establishing diversified communication channels. It proactively
solicits opinions and expectations of all parties on the Company's sustainable development and conducts targeted responses
and interactions. During the reporting period centering on key topics the Company took the initiative to communicate relevant
progress to stakeholders and solicit their feedback and on this basis continuously improved its management capabilities and
sustainable value creation capacity.Governments Partners Community
and Regulatory Shareholders Employees Customers and and the
Authorities and Investors Suppliers Public
E nvironmental compliance
management
E missions management Corporate governance Employee rights and benefits
U
Usage of energy
sage of energy Protecting investors' Employee training and R &D and innovation S upply chain
U sage of water resources rights and interests development
Usage of water resources
Quality management of management
A ddressing climate change
Business ethics Occupational health and Emissions managementproducts and services Quality management of
Q uality management of Risk control and safety
Addressing climate
D ata security and customer products and services
products and services compliance operations Chemical safety management
change
privacy protection R&D and innovation
C hemical safety
R&D and innovation Risk control and compliance Contributions to the Business ethics Business ethics
management Quality management of operations
society and rural
revitalizationCorporate governance products and services Business ethics
B usiness ethics
Shareholders' meeting Supply chain assessment
Professional title and auditsCompany website
F iling or approval evaluation
Industry forums and Supplier conferences
On-site research
R egular reporting exhibitions I ndustry-university-Conference calls Company official website
C ompliance information and intranet
A udit and factory inspections E nvironmental
research collaboration Performance briefings
disclosure Management meetings
Strategic cooperation projects information disclosure
Brokerage strategy meetings
S pecial inspections and employee meetings Interactive R&D Exchange visits
Community public
Roadshows and reverse
M eetings or exchange Employee care activities C ustomer communication and S trategic cooperation welfare projectsroadshows
visits Internal and external complaint channels projects
V olunteer activities
Periodic reports and interim
S tandard policy training C ustomer satisfaction survey Industry conference
Company official website
announcements
communication Whistleblowing and
W histleblowing and communications
Investor hotline
supervision channels supervision channels W histleblowing and SSE e-interaction supervision channels
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Topic Materiality Assessment Matrix of Sokan's Topics with Double Materiality in 2025
The identification of material topics is a fundamental work for the Company's ESG management helping the Company focus on 5
key areas and clarify its action direction. In strict compliance with the relevant requirements for materiality analysis of topics 10 7
stipulated in the Guidelines issued by the Shanghai Stock Exchange Sokan conducts the "Double Materiality Identification and 3
Analysis". Combining industry characteristics and its own business reality the Company comprehensively assesses the financial
impacts of various topics on the Company in the short medium and long term as well as the actual and potential impacts of the 818
Company's performance on various topics on the economy society and the environment. 11
126
199
Sokan's Analysis Process for Topics with Double Materiality
13
16
14
A nalyze the Company's internal activities and business 15 17
Background relationships including sustainability related impacts across the 4
Identification value chain both upstream and downstream. 1 2
and
Understanding I dentify and categorize the key stakeholders most affected
including both internal and external related parties.C onduct due diligence through interviews or surveys with the
Company's Management departments and stakeholders. Based
Topic on the Guidelines of SSE identify screen and define sustainability Not material Materiality to Sokan's financial performance Highly material
identification topics related to the Company through policy analysis industry
standards and trends and peer benchmarking finally forming a
list of 19 relevant topics.Environmental Social Governance
S et appropriate assessment methods and establish materiality
Topic
Materiality thresholds based on the Company's operational management 1 Usage of water resources 7 Occupational safety and 16 Corporate governance
Assessment capabilities. Combine the due diligence results to assess the 2 Usage of energy health* 17 Risk control and compliance
impact and financial materiality of each topic and rank the topics 8 Product and service quality
3 Circular economy operations
based on their importance. management* 18 Business ethics
4 Environmental compliance 9 R&D innovation*
10 Supply chain management 19 Protecting investors' rights management*
11 Data security and customer and interests
5 Emissions management privacy
6 Addressing climate change* 12 Employee rights and Combine the double materiality assessment results for all topics
Topic benefits
Review and and the materiality threshold standards to produce a list of 13 Employee training and
Confirmation "material" topics and form a double materiality analysis matrix to development
clearly present the assessment results. 14 Chemical safety
management
15 Contributions to the society
and rural revitalization
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Highly material Materiality to economic social and environmental impacts2025 Environmental Social and Governance Report Governance Foundation Upholding Integrity and Compliance
01
Governance Foundation
Upholding Integrity and
Compliance
Improving Corporate Governance 21
Risk and Compliance Management 24
Protecting Investors' Rights and Interests 25
Compliance with Business Ethics 27
Information Security Assurance 31
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Improving Corporate Governance
Sokan strictly complies with applicable laws regulations and regulatory requirements including the Company Law of the Key Performance
People's Republic of China the Securities Law of the People's Republic of China and the Code of Governance for Listed
Companies. The Company has established a robust governance framework consisting of the Shareholders' Meeting the Board of
Directors and management ensuring clearly defined roles and efficient operations among all governance bodies. By abolishing During the reporting period the Company
the Board of Supervisors strengthening the functions of the Board of Directors and its specialized committees and enhancing the
independent director system Sokan has developed a more streamlined effective and balanced modern corporate governance Held 3 shareholders' meetings;
system. This structure better protects the rights and interests of all shareholders – particularly minority shareholders – and
provides a solid foundation for the Company's long-term stable development.Held 6 board meetings reviewed and approved 42 items with 100% attendance rate of directors;
The Company proactively adapts to the latest capital market regulatory requirements. In accordance with the Guidelines on the
Articles of Association of Listed Companies the Rules Governing the Listing of Stocks on the STAR Market of the Shanghai Stock
Exchange and other relevant regulations Sokan has completed a series of important institutional revisions and governance Held 3 audit committee meetings reviewed and approved 15 proposals;
structure optimizations. It has also carried out comprehensive and systematic revisions and improvements to its corporate
governance documents including the Articles of Association the Rules of Procedure for the Shareholders' Meeting the Rules
of Procedure for the Board of Directors and the Working Rules for Independent Directors . In addition the Company has newly Held 5 remuneration and appraisal committee meetings reviewed and approved 9 proposals;
established the Policy on Preventing Capital Occupation by Controlling Shareholders and Their Affiliates and the Compensation
Management Policy for Directors and Senior Management further strengthening its internal control and risk prevention
framework. H eld 2 nomination committee meetings reviewed and approved 4 proposals;
The Board of Directors has established four specialized committees: the Nomination Committee the Strategy Committee the
Audit Committee and the Remuneration and Appraisal Committee. Each committee strictly performs its duties in accordance with H eld 1 strategy committee meeting reviewed and approved 1 proposal.relevant laws regulations and internal policies to ensure the Company's stable operations and standardized practices thereby
promoting a scientific and efficient approach to corporate governance.Sokan's Organizational Structure
Shareholders' Meeting Nomination Committee
Strategy Committee
Board of Directors
Audit Committee
Management Remuneration and Appraisal
Committee
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Diversity of the Board of Directors Risk and Compliance Management
Sokan places a strong emphasis on the diversity and balance of the composition of its Board of Directors. When selecting and
nominating directors the Company actively seeks qualified candidates from a wide range of backgrounds considering factors Guided by the principle of "deepening refined management and enhancing executive efficiency" Sokan continues to promote
such as gender age cultural and educational background industry experience skills and knowledge. Members of the Company's the standardized development of its internal control system. The Company strictly follows the Basic Norms of Enterprise Internal
Board of Directors bring professional expertise and industry experience across multiple disciplines including materials science Control the relevant evaluation guidelines and applicable laws and regulations in conducting self-assessments of the design and
chemical engineering business management and finance and accounting. This diversity enables the Board to evaluate corporate operational effectiveness of its internal controls. In addition the Company engaged an external third-party audit firm to conduct
strategy risks and opportunities from multiple perspectives thereby supporting more comprehensive and forward-looking an independent audit of the effectiveness of its internal controls during the reporting period and received an unqualified opinion
decision-making – particularly in response to technological changes market dynamics and sustainability issues. on its internal control audit report.Composition of the Company's Board of Directors
Key Performance
Name Gender Age Position Education Background Professional Background During the reporting period the Company established and effectively implemented internal control systems for
Ling Yunjian Male 55 Chairman Master's degree Industry background
all its business activities and operations achieved its internal control objectives and identified no material
Wang Weiguo Male 52 Non-independent director Master's degree Industry background
Miao Peikai Male 45 Employee representative director Doctor Industry background weaknesses in its financial reporting internal controls.Luo Jieyao Male 35 Non-independent director Bachelor's degree Financial background
Ma Jinying Female 58 Independent director Doctor Financial background To continuously enhance corporate governance and risk prevention capabilities the Company maintains a high level of awareness
Lu Xiaoyan Male 56 Independent director Master's degree Management background of regulatory developments and promptly adjusts and improves its internal compliance policies as needed. The Company has
Chen Zhuo Male 46 Independent director Doctor Industry background clearly defined the compliance responsibilities and authorities of each department by developing and strictly implementing the
Authorization Manual of Sokan Group . Through regular internal and external audits we strengthen the monitoring and review
of compliance policy implementation thereby effectively identifying and addressing potential non-compliant behaviors and
Independence of the Board of Directors reducing the Company's overall compliance risk.Sokan places a high priority on the independence of decision-making by the Board of Directors and the effectiveness of its The Company places great emphasis on fostering a compliance culture. By enhancing employee compliance training and
governance practices. Independent directors are selected and appointed in strict accordance with the Company's Articles of education we comprehensively improve our employees' legal awareness and commitment to voluntary compliance ensuring that
Association and regulatory requirements ensuring that they maintain an independent relationship from the Company its compliance requirements are embedded into all aspects of daily operations and cultivating a positive compliance environment.principal shareholders and its ultimate controlling shareholders. Independent directors fully leverage their professional expertise In addition by establishing and improving a compliance oversight mechanism we promptly address and correct any identified
and actively participate in corporate governance and major decision-making effectively safeguarding the Company's overall violations to uphold the seriousness of the compliance culture.interests as well as the legitimate rights and interests of minority shareholders. The Company has established a dedicated meeting
mechanism for independent directors providing a specialized platform and safeguards for the performance of their duties
communication and review of specific matters. Independent directors submit annual performance reports to the Company's Key Performance
annual shareholders' meeting detailing the execution of their duties.During the reporting period the Company
Working Rules for Independence Level of the Established an internal control and risk management evaluation framework covering procurement
Independent Directors Board of Directors management engineering management contract management asset management information systems
financial management information dissemination and communication sales operations and capital activities;
Through clearly defined independence criteria substantive As of the end of the reporting period the Board of Directors identified potential internal control risk points that may arise during these business activities and developed
special authorities and pre-approval rights an independent of the Company comprised 3 independent directors corresponding risk response measures. This lays the foundation for subsequent evaluations and improvements
dedicated meeting mechanism and robust performance representing 42.86% of the Board of Directors. Independent
safeguards together with stringent duty requirements directors accounted for 66.67% of the membership on each in internal control promotes risk prevention across the Sokan Group and supports the Group's sustainable and
these guidelines are designed to ensure that independent of the Board of Directors' Audit Committee Remuneration high-quality development.directors can effectively fulfill their critical balancing and and Appraisal Committee and Nomination Committee
oversight roles in the governance of the Board of Directors. with independent directors serving as chairpersons of all C onducted supplier risk management training for all supply chain personnel reaching 120 individuals.three committees.
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Protecting Investors' Rights and Interests Case Investor Research and Exchange: Transparent Communication for Value Delivery
In active response to the call for high-quality capital market development and under the guidance of the Hunan Securities
The Company consistently prioritizes investor relations management striving to enhance investors' understanding and trust Regulatory Bureau and the Shanghai Stock Exchange Sokan in collaboration with the Securities Association of Hunan
through standardized transparent and efficient communication mechanisms thereby safeguarding their legitimate rights and Province jointly organized the "I Am a Shareholder" event in May 2025 inviting investors to visit the Company. The event
interests. The Company strictly complies with relevant laws regulations and regulatory requirements actively builds long-term attracted numerous investors through a hybrid online and offline format. Investors toured the Company's Industrial
and stable investor relations continuously improves corporate governance and intrinsic value and ultimately achieves mutual Ecosystem Innovation Center in person gaining in-depth insights into our core technologies and application strategies
growth and development for both the Company and its investors. in high-end consumer electronics passenger vehicles and specialty equipment. Through face-to-face discussions with
management they further deepened their understanding of our business strategy and industry innovation trends.Investor Communication Methods of Sokan
The event effectively established a communication bridge
Regular Communication between the Company and the capital market not only Performance briefings Special Activities
and Maintenance clearly conveying our R&D capabilities and industrial value to
investors but also providing an important channel for us to
I n c l u d i n g o n l i n e /o f f l i n e T h e C o m p a n y h a s h e l d Under the guidance of the listen to market feedback and optimize governance. Sokan
i n ve sto r co m m u n i cat i o n 3 p e r f o r m a n ce b r i e f i n g s Hunan Securities Regulatory
h o s t i n g o n - s i t e i n v e s t o r and actively part icipated Bureau and Shanghai Stock will continue to deepen investor relations management
research brokerage strategy in collective performance Ex c h a n g e t h e C o m p a n y with openness and transparency. Amid global competition
meetings roadshows reverse b r i e f i n g s f o r i n v e s t o r s has collaborated with the and industrial upgrading we will work hand in hand
r o a d s h o w s a n s w e r i n g i n H u n a n t o e n h a n c e Securit ies A ssociat ion of with investors repay market trust with solid operational
i n v e s t o r c a l l s r e p l y i n g c o m m u n i c a t i o n w i t h Hunan Province brokerages performance and jointly promote the long-term healthy
t h ro u g h i n v e sto r e m a i l s investors. and financial media to carry development of both the Company and the capital market. Investors' Visit to the Company
a n d r e s p o n d i n g t o S S E out the "I Am a Shareholder"
e-interaction inquiries. event to enhance interaction
and communication.Shareholder Returns and Dividends
While continuously promoting its own steady Key Performance
development the Company has always prioritized
delivering returns to its shareholders. Since its
listing in 2020 it has consistently implemented a The cumulative cash dividends distributed from 2020 to
prudent cash dividend policy. In 2025 the Company
implemented the 2024 profit distribution plan as 2024 amounted to approximately RMB 131 million.follows: A cash dividend of RMB 2.3211 (pre-tax) per The annual cash dividend as a percentage of net profit
10 shares was distributed to all shareholders a total attributable to shareholders of the listed company in
of RMB 25.9352 million (pre-tax) of cash dividends the consolidated financial statements for each of those
was distributed. A capital reserve transfer of 4 shares
years exceeded 30%.per 10 shares was made to all shareholders (no bonus
shares were distributed) resulting in a total share
capital increase of 44694594 shares.The Company plans to implement the following 2025 profit distribution plan: A cash dividend of RMB 0.40 (pre-tax) per 10 shares
is proposed to be distributed to all shareholders. Based on the Company's total share capital of 156431080 shares the total cash
dividend to be distributed would be RMB 6257243.20 (pre-tax). This amount represents 31.04% of the net profit attributable to
shareholders of the listed company in the 2025 consolidated financial statements and capitalized the capital reserve to issue 2
bonus shares for every 10 shares held by all shareholders with a total of 31286216 shares newly issued as a result. (Note: This
proposal is subject to review and approval by the 2025 Annual Shareholders' Meeting before implementation.)
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Information Disclosure
The Company places high importance on the standardization and effectiveness of information disclosure. We strictly comply The Company conducted a specialized risk assessment covering all positions to identify risks related to commercial bribery and
with applicable laws and regulations including the Securities Law of the People's Republic of China and the Measures for corruption. In consideration of industry characteristics and the Company's actual operations we identified potential risk points
the Administration of Information Disclosure by Listed Companies as well as relevant regulatory requirements and internal associated with commercial bribery and corruption within each position's responsibilities. We then analyzed and evaluated the
management policies such as the Information Disclosure Management System and the Regulations on Standardized Information identified risks using a combination of qualitative and quantitative methods to determine risk levels.Disclosure and Internal Control Baselines to ensure that disclosed information is truthful accurate and complete. These measures
are designed to ensure investors are promptly informed of material matters and to safeguard the interests of the investors. Based on risk levels and assessment results the Company categorized positions into general-risk positions and key sensitive
positions. For key sensitive positions the Company further strengthened control measures by requiring relevant employees to
In 2025 the Company disclosed a total of 118 announcements and filed materials including 53 interim announcements and 4 sign the Cooperation and Commitment Letter for Internal Audit of Key Positions clarifying their cooperation obligations and
periodic reports. There were no incidents of regulatory penalties due to violations in information disclosure nor any instances of integrity commitments in internal audits and daily work ensuring risk prevention responsibilities are assigned to individuals.selective disclosure or non-compliance with disclosure regulations.Sokan's Risk Management Process of Commercial Bribery and Corruption
Compliance with Business Ethics
Sokan places high importance on employee integrity and strictly enforces internal management policies including the
Management Measures for Internal Audit of Sokan Group the Code of Professional Ethics Control Procedures and the Employee Risk Risk Analysis and Formulation of Risk Supervision
Issue Suggestion Whistleblowing and Complaint Handling Procedures. The Company has issued the "Four Strict Prohibitions" Identification Evaluation Control Measures and Improvement
and enforces them in accordance with the Employee Reward and Punishment System.Sokan's "Four Strict Prohibitions" Policy Through this comprehensive business ethics risk assessment the Company has established an important foundation for
subsequent targeted business ethics training enhanced audit oversight and the improvement of internal control systems.I Strictly prohibit accepting any form of shopping cards local specialty products tobacco alcohol tea gifts cash gifts payment cards red envelopes or similar items;
Violation Reporting and Whistleblower Protection
II Strictly prohibit accepting invitations from partners for meals travel gambling or participation in high-expenditure entertainment or fitness activities;
The Company strictly enforces internal procedural documents such as the Management Measures for Internal Audit of Sokan
Group and the Integrity and Honesty Agreement continuously improving the employee violation reporting mechanism. We
publish contact phone numbers and email addresses on multiple public channels including the Company's official website
III Strictly prohibit inviting external partners to weddings funerals or other celebratory or ceremonial official public social media account and supplier management system to ensure that all employees and external partners are events as a means of profiteering; fully informed of the reporting channels and procedures.In addition the Company places a high priority on the confidentiality of the whistleblowing process and has adopted strict
IV Strictly prohibit deliberately creating difficulties extortion bribery or other misconduct by taking confidentiality measures to protect whistleblowers from any form of retaliation. All whistleblowing information will be handled advantage of one's position. exclusively by the designated personnel or departments within the Audit and Supervision Department with whistleblowing
contents thoroughly investigated and findings promptly communicated to the whistleblower. At the same time the Company
encourages employees to actively report violations working together to uphold the Company's integrity and ethical culture.
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Business Ethics Oversight of Commercial Partners By continuously strengthening business ethics oversight of our commercial partners the Company not only reduces our own
compliance and reputational risks but also encourages partners to collectively raise ethical standards laying a solid foundation
for sustainable supply chain cooperation.Sokan regards integrity and ethical conduct as the foundation of supply chain cooperation and is committed to building a fair
transparent and responsible business ecosystem. The Company systematically manages business ethics risks across the supply
chain through a combination of institutional controls education and training and ongoing oversight. Key Performance
Supplier Integrity Supervision Measures
During the reporting period
The proportion of management personnel covered by anti-bribery and anti-corruption training was 100%;
Institutional Constraints The proportion of employees covered by anti-bribery and anti-corruption training was 100%;
The Company requires all suppliers to sign the Integrity and Honesty Agreement prior to
cooperation which specifies in writing the mutual responsibilities and codes of conduct for both The number of personnel dismissed disciplined or investigated by competent authorities due to corruption-
parties in areas such as anti-bribery anti-corruption honest operation and conflict of interest
declaration. The agreement details prohibited acts (such as any form of bribery improper gifts related violations was 0;
concealment of related-party relationships etc.) the supplier's proactive declaration obligations
and clear breach liabilities (including disqualification as a supplier payment of liquidated damages
The number of contract terminations or non-renewals with business partners due to corruption-related violations
and compensation for losses) thereby establishing a clear legal and ethical red line for business
dealings. was 0.Awareness Reinforcement Anti-unfair Competition
To ensure that suppliers fully understand and internalize the Company's integrity requirements
the Company regularly conducts special integrity and honesty training sessions for suppliers.The training content is based on theIntegrity and Honesty Agreementand theIntegrity and The Company resolutely prohibits monopolistic and unfair competition practices. We strictly comply with laws and regulations
Honesty Requirements for Suppliers of Sokan with a focus on communicating the Company's such as the Anti-Monopoly Law of the People's Republic of China and the Anti-Unfair Competition Law of the People's Republic
anti-corruption policies specific behavioral prohibitions and reporting channels effectively of China and have revised the Anti-Bribery Anti-Corruption and Anti-Money Laundering Policy to strengthen anti-unfair
transmitting compliance requirements to business partners at the operational level. competition requirements. We explicitly prohibit all anti-competitive conduct or any violation of applicable competition or
antitrust laws. We also enhance employee training and awareness on anti-monopoly and anti-unfair competition matters foster a
culture of compliance improve employees' ability to conduct business in accordance with legal requirements and help maintain
a fair competitive order in the industry.Continuous Supervision
The Company has established a regular supervision mechanism with the Audit and Supervision
Department responsible for periodically reviewing suppliers' compliance with anti-corruption Key Performance
and business ethics regulations. If any violation such as corruption fraud or benefit transfer is
discovered during reviews or through reporting channels the Company will immediately initiate During the reporting period
an investigation in accordance with the terms of theIntegrity and Honesty Agreementand take
measures including but not limited to terminating cooperation and pursuing economic and legal the Company did not experience any litigation or material administrative penalties
liabilities depending on the severity of the violation thereby safeguarding the integrity of the
supply chain and the Company's legitimate rights and interests through rigorous corrective actions. arising from unfair competition practices.
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Information Security Assurance Information Security Risk Assessment Process
Sokan adheres to the information security management system policy of "all-staff participation risk control; active prevention Risk Identification
continuous improvement." The Company places high importance on information security and customer privacy protection The Company identifies all assets and asset owners quantifies the confidentiality integrity availability and
regarding them as key safeguards for maintaining the Company's core assets and enhancing customer trust. Based on importance level of each asset and forms the List of Critical Assets.international standards such as ISO/IEC 27001:2022 the Company has developed the Information Security Management System
Manual and ensures the system's effectiveness and adaptability through continuous operation monitoring and improvement. In
addition the Company has established an information security and privacy protection management structure led by the General Risk Analysis and Evaluation
Manager to ensure that information security efforts align with the Company's business development needs.The risk level is calculated based on the value and vulnerability severity of critical assets as well as the
frequency of occurrence of each threat and the ease with which a vulnerability can be exploited by a threat.Sokan's Organizational Structure for Based on the risk level the priority of risk handling is determined.Information Security System
Risk Handling
The top management of Sokan continuously demonstrates leadership and commitment to information
Based on the results of the risk assessment the Company develops the Information Security Risk Handling
security by providing resources clarifying responsibilities and participating in reviews. A cross-
Plan which specifies the responsible department for risk handling the responsible person the handling
departmental information security team has been established to oversee daily management coordination
method and the start completion date.and supervision ensuring the effective implementation of information security policies and objectives.In addition the Company regularly conducts information security awareness education and training for all employees to ensure
ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Management System Certification Certificate of the Company they fully understand the information security policy their individual responsibilities and the consequences of violations thereby
collectively maintaining a secure information environment.Key Performance
During the reporting period
the Company conducted a total of 5 data security and customer privacy protection training sessions and 1
information security emergency drill.T he number of confirmed data security incidents was 0.In accordance with the Information Security Risk Management Procedures the Company has established a risk assessment
mechanism that combines periodic and dynamic approaches. We conduct systematic identification and risk assessment of The Company continuously evaluates the performance and Key Performance
information assets annually formulate response plans based on risk levels and strictly manage information security risks through effectiveness of its information security management system through
strategies such as risk control avoidance and transfer ensuring that risks remain at an acceptable level. daily inspections internal audits management reviews and other
performance evaluation means. For any identified non-conformities During the reporting period
Based on risk assessment results and business needs the Company has developed a comprehensive set of control procedures or potential improvement opportunities we strictly implement
and management systems covering physical security access control network security system development supply chain corrective and preventive actions in accordance with the Continuous there were 0 incidents of information security
management incident response and other areas. Through documents such as the Document Control Procedure Access Control Improvement Control Procedure to drive ongoing optimization of breaches involving the Company or its clients.Procedure and Information Security Incident Management Procedure we ensure the standardized implementation of all control the system and address evolving internal and external threats as well
measures. as changes in the technological environment.
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02
Environment as the
Base Committing to
Green Development
Addressing Climate Change* 35
Environmental Compliance Management* 39
Efficient Resource Utilization 44
Pollution Prevention and Control Management 48
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Addressing Climate Change* List of Climate Change-related Risks for Sokan
Risk Category Risk Description Likelihood of Potential Financial Occurrence Impact Impact Period
Sokan regards addressing climate change as a critical issue for the Company's sustainable development. We have established a As the national carbon emissions trading market
climate change governance framework and dedicated policies deeply integrating climate management into operational decision- matures and potentially expands its industry
making. The Company not only identifies climate-related risks but also actively pursues development opportunities arising from coverage energy consumption and process Increased short term
the energy transition and low-carbon product markets. Through concrete measures such as advancing product carbon footprint Highemissions related to coating material production operating costs medium term
accounting developing bio-based eco-friendly coatings and implementing energy-saving initiatives in our operations we are Legal Risks may be brought within the scope of mandatory
reducing our carbon footprint and enhancing climate resilience. carbon emissions reporting and compliance.The growing demand for low-carbon coatings
Governance is squeezing the market for traditional solvent-
short term
based products. If an enterprise fails to launch Decreased operating
High medium term
To strengthen our climate change management mechanism the Company has developed the Greenhouse Gas Control environmentally friendly coating materials such revenueMarket Risks long term
Management System and the Energy Resource Management System which define the processes for monitoring and controlling as water-based bio-based or low-VOC options it
greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption. The Company's EHS department is responsible for identifying and assessing may be replaced by competitors.climate change-related risks and opportunities developing climate response strategies focused on energy conservation energy
efficiency improvement and low-carbon products and ensuring their effective implementation. If the Company or its suppliers use high-carbon
Decreased operating short term
emission materials it could trigger a brand trust Medium
revenue medium term
Reputation Risks crisis.Strategy
In line with industry trends and the Company's business characteristics we regularly organize cross-departmental collaboration List of Climate Change-related Opportunities for Sokan
and incorporate external expert opinions to conduct climate change-related risk and opportunity assessments. The findings are Opportunity Opportunity Description Likelihood of Potential Financial Impact Period
then integrated into the Company's strategic decision-making framework. Category Occurrence Impact
With the growth in capacity of clean energy
List of Climate Change-related Risks for Sokan technologies such as photovoltaics and biomass
energy and the gradual maturation of low-cost Reduced operating
Risk Category Risk Description Likelihood of Potential Financial
High long term
Occurrence Impact Impact Period Energy Transition
technological routes adopting clean energy costs
Opportunities in the long term can reduce traditional energy
expenses.Decreased
Extreme weather incidents (such as floods and
operating
extreme heat) may cause damage to factory The carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals
Medium revenue; short term
equipment and raw material storage facilities are driving a surge in demand for coatings in wind short term
Acute Physical Increased Increased operating
and disrupt supply chain logistics. power and new energy vehicles. Early layout High medium term
Risks operating costs Market revenueof a low-carbon product line can seize market long term
Opportunities opportunities.Decreased Real-time monitoring of climate risks in raw
T h e C o m p a n y m a y fa ce r i s k s t o n o r m a l Increased
operating material sourcing locations enhances supply
production and operations due to chronic climate operating
Low revenue; long term chain resilience; collaborating with research medium term
disasters such as rising temperatures and sea High revenue;
Chronic Physical Increased Adaptability institutions to develop climate-adaptive resin long termlevels. Reduced
Risks operating costs Opportunities materials can reduce the long-term physical risk operating costs
impact.
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Impact Risk and Opportunity Management
Emergency Response Mechanism Greenhouse Gas Emission Management
Closely monitor meteorological warnings Product Carbon Footprint Analysis: Promote
Sokan has established and continuously operates a mechanism for identifying assessing and managing climate-related risks and and inspect the stability and safety of carbon emission accounting throughout the production facilities and emergency product lifecycle and control key raw materials
opportunities. This mechanism follows the PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) cycle to achieve closed-loop management and continuous equipment in advance; most sensitive to carbon footprint such as resins
improvement. In the event of a disaster initiate the and solvents;
e m e r g e n c y r e s p o n s e m e c h a n i s m Internal Carbon Audit: Complete preliminary data
p r o m pt l y a c t i vate t h e p r e l i m i n a r y collection on greenhouse gas emissions to lay
disposal plan report to the relevant local the foundation for conducting a comprehensive
Sokan's Climate Change-related Risk and Opportunity Identification Management Process departments and proceed with handling internal carbon audit and establishing a regular
the situation. data collection accounting and disclosure
mechanism.Sokan's Key
Measures
Plan (P) Do (D) R&D of Environmentally to Address Energy Conservation and
Friendly Coatings Climate Consumption Reduction in
Focus on developing low-carbon Change Production and Operations
Using the Greenhouse Gas ContrPol Management Taking into account policy trendsD technological materials such as water-based Reduce energy consumption and System and the Energy Resource Management pathways and the business characteristics of high-solid and bio-based coatings. carbon emissions by implementing
The Company has seven bio-based intelligent upgrades and precise
System as the foundational framework the EHS the new functional coating material industry the coatings certified by UL for bio- control for high-energy-consuming
Department takes the lead in organizing cross- Company identifies and assesses climate-related based content. e q u i p m e n t s t a n d a r d i z i n g
employee electricity usage and
departmental collaboration and plans to conduct risks and opportunities that may arise in the short Industrial Collaboration taking other measures
comprehensive climate-related risk and opportunity medium and long term by means of collecting Actively collaborate with research institutions
identification and assessment exercises on a regular internal and external information studying policies and upstream and downstream partners to
basis. and regulations analyzing value chain emissions jointly advance low-carbon transformation.and engaging expert consultations.Indices and Goals
The Company continuously tracks greenhouse gas emission metrics and dynamically optimizes its management mechanisms
based on implementation progress.Check (C) Act (A)
Sokan's Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2025
The Company regularly tracks monitors and Based on the results of the check phase successful
evaluates the implementation statCus of established practices are standardized andA embedded into
climate response strategies and action plans; relevant management systems and processes; Index Unit 2025
The Company also sets key performance indicators For unmet targets or newly emerging situations Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Scope 1 + Scope 2) tCO2e 9512.15
and verifies the effectiveness of measures through root cause analysis is conducted and corrective and
Scope 1 Greenhouse Gas Emissions tCO e 79.44
internal audits management reviews and routine preventive actions are taken. 2
monitoring data on carbon emissions and energy Scope 2 Greenhouse Gas Emissions tCO2e 9432.71
consumption.
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Environmental Compliance Management* Strategy
Sokan adheres to the environmental policy of "energy conservation and emission reduction lawful operation; pollution The Company's EHS Department leads the identification and assessment of risks and opportunities related to environmental
prevention continuous improvement" and has established a comprehensive environmental management system. We identify compliance. Through internal and external factor analysis we conduct extensive scans of regulatory market social and
and manage relevant risks and opportunities and continuously strengthen our employees' compliance awareness and execution operational risks and opportunities.through comprehensive emergency drills organization-wide environmental training and the setting and achievement of
management goals such as "zero pollution incidents".List of Environmental Compliance Management Risks for Sokan
Governance Risk Category Risk Description Likelihood of Occurrence Potential Financial Impact Impact Period
The Company holds the national Green Factory certification and has established an EHS Committee chaired by senior Domestic and international environmental
management with an EHS Department reporting to it. We have formulated and implemented a series of internal policies regulations are becoming increasingly
including the Environmental Factors Identification and Evaluation Control Procedure Environmental Protection Operation Control stringent including the implementation of Increased costs for compliance
Procedure and Environmental Management Material Control Standards to ensure that environmental compliance management new environmental laws and workplace safety Medium long termupgrades and management
is carried out in a standardized manner. Legal Compliance laws heightened customer environmental
Risks requirements (e.g. RoHS) and intensified
Sokan's Environmental Management Structure government enforcement.EHS Committee EHS Department Improper control of pollutant emissions
such as exhaust gases wastewater and Increased operating costs due
* E stablish the Company's EHS management structure * E stablish and maintain the Company's environmental Medium long termnoise may lead to non-compliance with to fines.policies and objectives and approve management plans compliance management system and its procedures and Emission Risks standards and result in fines.and budget allocations; conduct routine inspections of the system's operation;
* H old quarterly special meetings to make decisions on major * P lan and organize pre-job on-the-job and emergency
matters; response team environmental compliance-related training; Power rationing during high-temperature Reduced production capacity
* Organize monthly company-wide EHS inspections and * Investigate and handle environmental incidents or seasons if not properly managed may Medium leading to decreased operating short term
supervise rectifications. emergencies occurring at the Company. impact the Company's production. revenue.Physical Risks
Environmental Management System Certification
List of Environmental Compliance Management Opportunities for Sokan
During the reporting period Sokan and Songrun New Materials completed the renewal of their ISO 14001
Opportunity Opportunity Description Likelihood of Environmental Management System certifications. Category Occurrence Potential Financial Impact Impact Period
ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Certification Certificate of the Company Personnel in the community and local residents
Increased employee satisfaction
expect that the Company's production
Low and social reputation leading to long term
Community processes will not cause environmental harm
higher operating revenue.and Employee to the outside world.Opportunities
As environmental regulations become
stricter and market demands evolve the
development of the Company's water-based
Medium Increased operating revenue long term
and low-VOC products is not only a response
Transition
to compliance risks but also an opportunity
Opportunities
to seize market leadership.
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Impact Risk and Opportunity Management To effectively address environmental risks the Company has established an emergency management system with the General
Manager taking overall responsibility. It has developed the Emergency Response Plan for Environmental Incidents and the
Emergency Preparedness and Response Control Procedure and formed an emergency rescue team to carry out risk prevention
The Company has established a standardized process covering the identification assessment and management of risks and
and emergency management activities. Through regular environmental management meetings on-site inspections and
opportunities. First based on the SWOT framework the Company uses the Internal and External Factors Identification Analysis
specialized training the Company strengthens routine preventive controls. At the same time it organizes emergency drills to
Monitoring and Review Form to identify internal and external factors related to environmental compliance and makes a
enhance the team's practical response capabilities ensuring rapid and efficient response and handling when incidents occur.preliminary judgment of their nature (strengths weaknesses opportunities threats). Subsequently the identified internal and
external factors particularly threats (T) and weaknesses (W) are further input into the Risk and Opportunity Management Form
for quantitative assessment. Sokan's Environmental Compliance Management Measures
In addition the Company requires each business and functional department to comprehensively identify the environmental
aspects associated with their activities. Significant environmental aspects are determined through a unified evaluation method Emergency Management Regular Inspection
and ultimately consolidated into a corporate-level List of Significant Environmental Aspects . Core environmental aspects are
incorporated into the standardized management and control track centered on internal systems and various emergency response
The Company defines clear roles and responsibilities ranging The Company conducts a company-
plans thereby effectively reducing environmental risks. from the General Manager EHS Department and Quality wide environmental compliance
Sokan's Process for the Identification Assessment and Management of Environmental Compliance Risks Management Department to each executing department i n s p e c t i o n o n c e a m o n t h a n d
and manages them through a complete closed-loop process coordinates and supervises relevant
of "identifying emergency situations - developing plans - departments to promptly rectify
Risk and Opportunity Identification reviewing and approving - training and drilling - emergency identified issues and potential hazards.response - post-incident summary and plan updates";
I dentification of internal factors: including VOC emissions from major products compliance control T he Company develops specific emergency response plans
of production emissions etc.; for various identified risks and strictly requires that at least
Identification of external factors: including regulatory pressure supply chain and market drivers one comprehensive or specialized drill be organized each
social and community oversight etc. year and at least one on-site response plan drill be organized
every six months while integrating emergency training into
routine management.Risk Assessment
T he assessment uses the Risk Priority Number (RPN) method scoring from three dimensions and Case Comprehensive Desktop Emergency Drill Conducted to Validate the Effectiveness of Emergency Plans
calculating the RPN value (RPN = Severity × Occurrence × Detection):
S everity (SOO): assesses the seriousness of the consequences of the risk;
O ccurrence (COO): assesses the probability of the risk event occurring; In March 2025 the Company organized and conducted a
D etection (ATD): assesses the ability of existing control measures to detect the risk before it occurs. comprehensive desktop emergency drill covering twelve
types of accident scenarios including hazardous waste
leakage production wastewater leakage solvent poisoning
and flood control. A total of 49 participants from the
Company's emergency response team and heads of relevant
Risk Management and Response departments took part. The entire process strictly followed
the standardized procedure of "incident reporting - plan
For all identified and assessed risks a "risk reduction" strategy is adopted with corresponding activation - emergency response - emergency termination".specific measures developed including technological upgrades process compliance control The drill effectively validated the feasibility of the plans and
emergency safeguards etc. and a "responsible department" is designated to clarify the accountable strengthened the coordination and response capabilities
entity; among the various emergency response teams. Following
T he management of each risk is linked to the corresponding "process control document" (procedure the drill identified deficiencies were addressed thereby
document or management system) forming standardized support. Comprehensive Desktop Emergency Drillreinforcing the foundation for operational risk management.
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Thematic Environmental Protection Training Conducted to Strengthen the Foundation for
Case Compliant Operations Efficient Resource Utilization
In March 2025 the Company organized mandatory compliance Sokan adheres to the principles of resource conservation and circular utilization. Through a series of internal systems and
training on Environmental Protection and Occupational Health measures the Company implements refined management and control over electricity steam and water resources and has set
for all employees based at the Ningxiang headquarters. The clear targets for reducing consumption and water usage. It promotes waste minimization and resource recovery achieving a win-
training systematically explained the core provisions of the win situation for both economic and environmental benefits.Environmental Protection Law the Law on the Prevention
and Control of Atmospheric Pollution and the Law on the Energy Management
Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution by Solid
Wastes and provided cautionary education through real
penalty cases recently handled by local enforcement authorities The Company is a low-energy-consumption enterprise and its primary energy sources are purchased electricity and purchased
regarding unorganized VOC emissions and non-compliant steam. The Company has established a series of internal systems including the Energy and Resource Management System and the
hazardous waste management. The training and assessment Energy Management System for the Science and Innovation Building which define energy management responsibilities at various
effectively enhanced the environmental compliance awareness levels. An energy-saving team led by management has been formed to study energy-saving measures develop implementation
and practical capabilities of all employees laying a solid plans and supervise execution. Through monthly meetings and other mechanisms the Company ensures the continuous
foundation for preventing environmental risks and achieving progress and closed-loop management of energy-saving efforts. A comprehensive supporting reward and penalty mechanism has
standardized operations. Environmental Protection Training been established including the Employee Reward and Penalty System and regular inspections are conducted on the shutdown
status of electrical equipment and overall electricity usage across departments.The Company integrates energy-saving management into daily operations implementing energy conservation and consumption
Indices and Goals reduction through a combination of technical optimization and behavioral management. It has established energy utilization
indicators and targets to effectively track and measure the effectiveness of energy-saving efforts. During the reporting period
the Company launched a systematic energy-saving and emission-reduction special initiative at the Ningxiang Park achieving
The Company has established clear annual environmental compliance management targets assigned responsibilities to each significant results.department and strengthened dynamic monitoring of compliance through a normalized supervision and inspection mechanism
Sokan's 2025 Energy Management Targets
thereby preventing and reducing the occurrence of environmental pollution incidents.Sokan's 2025 Environmental Compliance Management Targets
Goals Achievement
Index Goals Achievement
Company's average monthly electricity
Environmental pollution accident 0 0 (Achieved) 808411 kWh/month (Achieved)
consumption ≤ 850000 kWh/month
Compliance rate of environmental monitoring results 100% 100% (Achieved)
Compliance disposal rate of hazardous waste 100% 100% (Achieved)
Number of penalties from EHS-related administrative authorities 0 0 (Achieved)
Number of EHS complaints from relevant parties 0 0 (Achieved)
EHS fund allocation adequacy rate 100% 100% (Achieved)
Completion rate of EHS training plan 100% 100% (Achieved)
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Energy-Saving and Emission-Reduction Special Initiative Water Resource Management
Energy-Saving Measure Specific Content The Company's operational water use is primarily sourced from municipal water supply used for office and production processes.In terms of water use management the Company strictly complies with national laws and regulations such as the Water Law of the
Implement time-of-use pricing (peak/off-peak electricity rates) to regulate
Charging Pile Management People's Republic of China and the Law on the Prevention and Control of Water Pollution of the PRC and has developed internal
usage through economic means to reduce overall electricity consumption. rules including the Leakage and Spillage Control System and the Rainwater Management System to regulate water use practices.For idle floors while ensuring normal operation of surveillance systems
Control of Low-Power Equipment shut down all other low-power equipment to reduce standby energy At the same time the Company actively promotes water conservation practices including the adoption of water-efficient
consumption. equipment and process designs continuous water conservation publicity and education and ongoing efforts to enhance
employees' awareness of water conservation thereby minimizing water consumption across various business and operational
Establish temperature standards for turning on air conditioning (e.g. turn
Temperature- activities.on only when the office/workshop temperature exceeds 33° C) to reduce
Air Conditioning Triggered Control unnecessary consumption.Management
Strategy Time-Based Automatically shut down air conditioning in the Science and Innovation
Scheduled Building after work hours with a set restart interval limit; strictly limit the Main Water Conservation Measures in 2025
Shutdown daily operation periods for air conditioning in specific locations.Change the production mode of high-energy-consumption product from Water Conservation Measure Specific Content
Production Mode
"make-to-order" to "make-to-stock" to reduce the operation duration of
Production and Change constant temperature and humidity environments. Water Conservation Promotion Post water-saving slogans next to faucets in office buildings employee dormitories etc.Office Optimization
Consolidate office floors to achieve centralized office work reducing the
Centralized Office
area covered by air conditioning lighting etc. Conduct daily inspections of water outlets and regularly check water meter pressure.The EHS Department security team is responsible for inspections and Leakage Prevention
Enhanced Electricity Patrol Inspections announces implementation statuses in group chats forming a supervision Immediately investigate any abnormal water flow detected during monitoring to
mechanism. eliminate leakage risks at the source.To effectively track the effectiveness of water conservation efforts the Company has established annual water resource utilization
targets.Sokan's 2025 Energy Consumption
Index Unit 2025 Sokan's 2025 Water Resource Utilization Targets
Total energy consumption Ton(s) of standard coal 2231.69
Ton(s) of standard coal/
Comprehensive energy consumption intensity 3.09
RMB 1 million
Direct energy consumption Ton(s) of standard coal 41.17
Goals Achievement
Indirect energy consumption Ton(s) of standard coal 2190.52
Average monthly municipal water consumption
Including: electricity MWh 17232.00 (Ningxiang Park) ≤ 12000 tons/month 11063 tons/month (Achieved)
Including: steam Ton(s) of standard coal 72.71
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Sokan's 2025 Water Resource Utilization Pollution Prevention and Control Management
Index Unit 2025 Sokan strictly complies with national and local environmental protection laws and regulations. Based on internal systems such
3 as the Waste Gas Management System Wastewater Management System and Solid Waste Management System the Company Total water consumption m 7543
integrates emissions and waste management into daily operations. The EHS Department is responsible for centralized supervision
Net freshwater consumption m3 6543 while each business department is responsible for implementation.Total water intake m3 170983
Key Performance
Including: municipal water supply m3 169983
During the reporting period the Company set and achieved the target of a 100% compliance rate for
Including: rainwater m3 1000 wastewater waste gas and noise monitoring results with all pollutants discharged in compliance with standards.Total water discharge m3 163440
No major environmental pollution incidents occurred and the Company did not receive any major
administrative penalties from ecological and environmental authorities for issues related to emissions.Circular Economy Pollutant Discharge
The Company has deeply integrated the concept of circular economy into its entire operational chain striving to establish a
development model featuring high resource efficiency and waste reduction. It has built a system for classified recycling and The main pollutants generated from the Company's operations are industrial waste gases primarily volatile organic compounds
resource utilization covering the whole production process and strengthened product life cycle management to enhance (VOCs) and domestic wastewater. The Company adopts a full-process control strategy covering "source process and endpoint".environmental attributes such as recyclability at the design stage.Sokan's 2025 Emission Management Measures
Case Constructing a Solvent Recovery Unit to Support Circular Economy
In 2025 the Company constructed and put into operation a solvent recovery unit which uses physical purification Waste Gas Control Measures Wastewater management
technology to recover and regenerate waste solvents generated during the production process. As of the end of the
reporting period the unit had recovered approximately 12 tons of solvents. This practice not only directly reduces raw Source and Process Control: Low-VOC raw materials such Domestic sewage from the Company
material procurement and hazardous waste disposal costs through resource recycling but also reduces carbon emissions as water-based resins and high-solid coatings are used. All is pre-treated before being discharged
and environmental risks throughout the product lifecycle at the source. It represents a concrete example of the Company's operations that generate organic exhaust gases shall be into the sewage treatment plant.commitment to developing a circular economy and promoting cleaner production. carried out with the ventilation and purification system A strict rainwater and wastewater
functioning normally. Sealed management of raw material diversion system is implemented
packaging shall be implemented. within the plant area.End-of-Pipe Treatment: Exhaust gases are treated by
efficient facilities including "adsorption concentration +
RCO incineration" before discharge. In 2025 the Company
strengthened daily inspections and treatment efficiency
assessments of the treatment facilities.
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To ensure compliant emissions in accordance with laws and regulations the Company has established a regular environmental The Company's EHS Department organizes all departments annually to comprehensively identify solid wastes generated from
monitoring and information disclosure mechanism. Each month it commissions a qualified third-party professional institution to production experiments and other activities and prepares and updates the Solid Waste Inventory. Wastes are strictly classified
monitor the rainwater waste gas and noise emissions from its facility ensuring that all indicators comply with national and local into three categories for management: hazardous waste recyclable waste and non-recyclable waste. The Company conducts a
standards such as the Emission Standard of Air Pollutants for Paint Ink and Adhesive Industry. All monitoring reports are promptly statistical analysis of the disposal volume of various types of solid waste each month calculates the "waste landfill transfer rate"
uploaded to the "National Pollutant Discharge Permit Management Information Platform - Enterprise Portal" and the "National on a quarterly basis and reports to key customers annually.Pollution Source Monitoring Information Management and Sharing Platform" as required actively accepting public oversight.Sokan's Waste Management Measures
Sokan's 2025 Pollutant Emission Data Collection and Internal Transfer
◎ A ll departments shall set up classified containers on-site and post uniform labels;
◎ Hazardous waste must be packaged and affixed with a dedicated label containing detailed
Index Unit 2025
information;
Air pollutant emissions ◎ For the internal transfer of hazardous waste dedicated tools shall be used measures such as leak
prevention shall be taken and the waste shall be transported to the centralized storage site along
Total exhaust emission 10000 m3 65250 designated routes.Total volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emissions kg 3094.92 Centralized Storage of Hazardous Waste
◎ T he Company has a dedicated hazardous waste warehouse and its construction and management
Water pollutant emissions strictly comply with the requirements of the Standard for Pollution Control on Hazardous Waste
Storage. Comprehensive anti-leakage fire-fighting and other facilities are equipped. Hazardous
Total wastewater discharged m3 17828 waste is stored in separate zones and the storage period does not exceed one year;
◎ All storage sites are marked with environmental protection graphic signs as specified by national
standards.Waste Management
Transfer and Disposal
The Company has defined the organizational structure and responsibilities for waste management and has established and ◎ G eneral solid waste is sent to the Park's waste treatment plant for recovery and disposal.Solid Waste Management System ◎ All hazardous waste is entrusted to licensed units for disposal with electronic manifests processed implemented the to carry out standardized management across the entire process of waste
according to law before transfer;
classification collection storage transfer and disposal. In 2025 the Company revised the Solid Waste Management System
◎ New disposal units must be audited before introduction and existing cooperative units shall
adding requirements such as due diligence on waste treatment contractors signing of treatment contracts and targets for waste undergo at least one on-site supervisory audit annually;
landfill transfer rates. ◎ A ll outsourced disposal activities must be contractually documented and records shall be retained.Sokan's Waste Management Structure and Responsibilities
Sokan's 2025 Waste Treatment Volume
Central Procurement Production and
EHS Department President's Office Department Operational Departments
Index Unit 2025
As the department Be responsible for the Be responsible for Be responsible for the
for supervision and disposal management of signing contracts with daily classification and Total waste generated Ton(s) 718.31
management be responsible kitchen waste and non- various waste disposal management of waste
for organizing waste recyclable waste. suppliers based on the within their respective Including: hazardous waste Ton(s) 694.11
identification entrusting supplier list provided by areas of jurisdiction.qualified units for the the EHS Department. Including: non-hazardous waste Ton(s) 24.2
disposal of hazardous waste
and recyclable waste and Total recycled/reused waste Ton(s) 395.07
coordinating related data
analysis and supplier audits. Waste recycling rate % 55
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03
Value Co-Creation
Empowering the
Industrial Ecosystem
Innovation-Driven Development* 53
Product and Service Quality* 62
Responsible Supply Chain 69
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Innovation-Driven Development* Division of Responsibilities Among R&D Team Members
Sokan adheres to the development path of "Sokan of Technology" continuously increasing R&D investment strengthening Product Development Engineer (PD) Product Application Engineer (PA)
platform construction and the cultivation of high-level teams and constantly stimulating the organization's innovation
momentum. At the same time guided by an innovation model that prioritizes "interactive" independent research and Be responsible for providing technical
B e responsible for new product development
development supplemented by collaborative R&D the Company deeply cultivates the field of new functional coating support for customer market projects
materials such as paints inks and adhesives solidly advancing the deep integration of technological innovation and industrial
development thereby laying a solid foundation for the Company's sustainable and high-quality development.Governance Strategy
By comprehensively examining technology development trends and market dynamics and taking into account the Company's
Centered on customer needs the Company has established a research development and innovation management organizational development strategy as well as its R&D and innovation capabilities the Company continuously identifies potential risks and
structure with clear authority and responsibilities collaborative and efficient operations defined boundaries of responsibilities development opportunities under the theme of innovation-driven initiatives forming a dynamically updated risk and opportunity list.at each level and coordination mechanisms. It strictly implements internal systems such as the Product Design and Development
Control Procedure Design and 5M1E Change Control Procedure R&D Process Management System and R&D Investment Risk List for Innovation-Driven Initiatives
Accounting Management System thereby laying a solid governance foundation for the standardized conduct of R&D and Likelihood
innovation work. Risk Category Risk Description of Potential Financial Impact Impact Period
Occurrence
R&D and Innovation Management Organizational Structure If the Company fails to master innovative
technologies in a timely manner or
launch differentiated products that This may result in unrecoverable
Technical Management Committee meet customer needs i ts market R&D investments delayed short term
New Technology competitiveness may weaken; Low p r o d u c t i t e r a t i o n a n d medium term
and New Product R&D activities themselves involve consequently affect revenue long term
Be responsible for overseeing R&D management focusing on the Group's strategic needs for new technologies Development uncertainty and the development of new growth and profitability.and products reviewing the annual new product development plans submitted by each R&D institute guiding Risk technologies or products may not meet
the initiation and closing reviews of new product R&D projects assisting in resolving technical challenges and expectations.organizing regular communication mechanisms such as technical liaison meetings.The loss of key technical personnel
This may cause R&D project
may affect the progress of ongoing
delays or interruptions increase
Hunan Research Institute/Shanghai Research Institute/Guangdong Research Institute R&D projects and the confidentiality of short term
Low talent replacement costs and
Key Technical existing intellectual property posing a medium term
affect the expected benefits from
As an incubation platform for the Company's major strategic and innovative projects be responsible for Personnel threat to the continuity of technological technological innovation.planning forward-looking layout with global vision and focusing on surface treatment and functional coatings Turnover Risk innovation.fields for the breakthrough and industrial application of key technologies.Facing competition from internationally
r e n o w n e d c h e m i c a l g r o u p s a n d
increasingly intense competition in the This may lead to pressure on
Coatings/Inks/Adhesives Application R&D Centers domestic market if the Company lacks product selling prices shrinking
medium term
sufficient technological innovation Medium market share and consequently
Intensifying long term
Based on end-customer needs be responsible for proposing medium- to long-term (3-5 years) and annual or fails to keep pace with industry affect revenue and overall Market
technology and product planning in the respective field managing the entire process of new product technology upgrades and iterations it profitability.Competition Risk
development projects and handling patent searches preparation of application materials and subsequent may face the risk of declining market
management for newly developed products. share.
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Opportunity List for Innovation-Driven Initiatives Impact Risk and Opportunity Management
Opportunity Likelihood of Potential Financial
Opportunity Description Impact Period
Category Occurrence Impact The Company has established an influence risk and opportunity management mechanism covering the entire process of
This may lead to innovation activities ensuring precise direction control effective resource allocation and continuous strategy optimization in a
Leveraging differentiated innovative processes and sustained growth in dynamic environment.leading technological advantages the Company core business increase
continues to deepen cooperation with renowned the proportion of high-
domestic and international key customers in the value-added products
high-end consumer electronics and passenger expand market Risk and Opportunity Management Process for Innovation-Driven Initiatives
vehicle sectors promoting the implementation of share and enhance
medium term
High-end Market new processes and continuously expanding product High economies of scale;
long term Continuously monitor technological advancements market demands and
and Emerging categories; It may open up new Identification competitive landscape and dynamically identify potential risks and development
market Expansion The Company actively expands into strategic business growth opportunities related to innovation activities.Opportunity emerging markets such as power batteries solid- curves establish
state batteries and aerospace scientifically grasps technological
new quality productive forces and drives significant leadership and
progress in key strategic R&D projects. generate new revenue
sources. Analyze and evaluate identified risks and opportunities and assess their impact Assessment
level likelihood of occurrence and duration.As one of the few domestic companies capable of
directly competing with international giants in niche
segments and achieving domestic substitution the
Company occupies a pivotal position in the field of This may expand
new functional coating materials by virtue of its deep market share enhance short term Develop and implement differentiated response strategies and action plans for key Management
technological expertise and industry influence. As High brand premium and medium term risks and opportunities.Domestic
the demand for self-controllable industrial chains generate incremental long term
Substitution
increases and the pace of domestic substitution revenue.Opportunity
accelerates the Company is expected to capture
import substitution demand in more key niche
segments. Continuously track and monitor the effectiveness of management measures and Monitoring
changes in internal and external environments.This may drive revenue
growth through
increased sales of
As environmental regulations tighten and
environmentally Optimize management strategies based on monitoring results and evaluation
downstream customers' preference for green
friendly products Improvement feedback and drive continuous iteration and improvement of closed-loop
products increases market demand for
while leveraging management.environmentally friendly coating materials continues medium term
High technological
Green Demand to rise; The Company has made forward-looking long term
premium to improve
Growth arrangements in relevant fields and continuously
product profit margins
Opportunity iterates its related product systems enabling it to
expand into high-end
effectively capture market demand.customer groups To systematically address the uncertainties in the technological innovation process and fully unleash the long-term value driven
and further increase by R&D the Company continuously advances the construction of its R&D system deepens R&D process management strengthens
market share. training and exchange mechanisms and establishes and improves R&D innovation incentive mechanisms thereby enhancing the
Company's R&D and innovation level in all aspects.
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R&D System Construction
Case Annual Technology Conference Held to Stimulate Innovation Vitality
High-intensity R&D Investment High-level Talent Team Three Regional R&D Platforms
In 2025 the Company successfully held its second annual technology conference under the theme "Technological
Innovation · Applied for the Future." The conference showcased the Company's technological breakthroughs and creative
Since its listing the Company has The R&D team comprises 286 Research institutes have been achievements in the field of new functional coating materials. Through keynote reports achievement exhibitions and
continuously maintained R&D people accounting for 33.14% of the established in Shanghai Guangdong honorary commendations it effectively stimulated the innovation enthusiasm of R&D personnel promoted cross-
investment at over 10% of its total workforce and brings together and Hunan forming three core
operating revenue. outstanding talents including R&D technology platforms in "East departmental technical collaboration and injected innovation momentum into the Company's continuous deep
domestic and international doctoral China—South China—Central cultivation of core technology areas and enhancement of competitiveness.and postdoctoral researchers China".selectees of the National Special
Talent Support Program and high-
level talents from Changsha.Digital-driven R&D Efficiency Multi-level Product Planning
Improvement System Full-chain R&D Facility Support
T h e C o m p a n y c o n t i n u o u s l y The Company has established a R&D The Company has formula development
promotes the development of product planning system covering laboratories color centers CNAS-
digital systems to comprehensively strategic emerging fields such as certified laboratories and solution
enhance R&D efficiency. high-end consumer electronics design departments with a complete
passenger vehicles and special set of R&D testing equipment and digital
equipment. systems across the functional coatings
industry providing full-process support
from project initiation to industrial The Second Annual Technology Conference of Sokan
application.R&D Innovation Incentive Mechanism
To promote the Company's technological innovation and improve the success rate and efficiency of new product development
Case Strengthened Training Conducted to Promote Standardized Development of R&D Processes and upgrade projects the Company has established and continuously improved the R&D Job Family Incentive Scheme . This
scheme defines incentive standards for different R&D positions research topics and product types and fully stimulates the
In 2025 the Company issued a special training and enhanced motivation and creativity of R&D personnel through substantial bonuses.implementation notice for the newly revised Project
Management Procedure for End Customers/ODM/T1 and Green Design
Pure Mold Manufacturers and the APQP Control Procedure .In January 2025 the Company organized centralized online
and offline training covering all employees of the Coating Driven by both tightening environmental policies and downstream industrial upgrading the Company integrates green design
R&D Application Center Ink Application R&D Center and concepts throughout the entire product R&D process.Central Research Institute. In February an offline closed-
book examination was conducted. Employees who did not In terms of coating systems the Company focuses on the development of water-based coatings solvent-free technology and PVD
participate in the training or failed to meet the required coating solutions achieving near-zero VOC emissions and avoiding the generation of heavy metals and wastewater at the source.standards faced performance penalties. Through the enhanced It actively introduces bio-based materials leveraging their degradable characteristics to meet the needs of the circular economy.training and examination the full-process management of R&D Meanwhile the Company continuously promotes process innovation developing environmentally friendly excimer screen printing
projects was standardized ensuring that product development The Company Conducting Specialized R&D technology and advancing the application of UV/PU dual-cure topcoats and hydrolysis-resistant PU tactile coatings in automotive
work is carried out in a programmed and standardized manner. Innovation Training interiors and other fields. By replacing traditional technologies with more energy-efficient and high-performance processes the
Company effectively meets the market's dual demands for environmental friendliness and lightweighting.
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R&D Innovation Progress and Achievements Industry Development
During the reporting period relying on its mature R&D system and comprehensive R&D process management the Company The Company actively participates in industry development and is deeply involved in the formulation of multiple industry
achieved multiple product and process innovations in strategic emerging fields such as high-end consumer electronics passenger standards promoting standardized industry development through technological innovation. At the same time the Company
vehicles and special equipment resulting in a series of technological outcomes and continuously driving product performance actively integrates into academic societies and other exchange platforms exploring cutting-edge trends with industry peers and
upgrades and application expansion. continuously contributing its professional expertise to the construction of a healthy industrial ecosystem.Key performance indicators for products such as PVD dual coating low-reflection matte black paint high-
weatherability flocking paint and interior excimer coatings have achieved significant improvements fully
meeting the stringent standards of leading automotive manufacturers.
01 As the lead drafter it formulated the group standard Technical A full series of primer basecoat and clearcoat products suitable for mainstream bumper substrates have Requirements for Light-curing Coatings for Power Battery Cell been developed with water-based bumper basecoats successfully launched. Insulation (UV) which has been published.
02 Under the leadership of the Technical Committee for Standardization of Paints and Pigments the Company co-authored the pre-research report for the industry standard UV Curable Coatings for
Power Batteries and Energy Storage Batteries. As the lead drafter
Passenger Car
Field it prepared the final draft for approval of the same standard.The
standard has entered the industry pre-research stage.
03 Led the drafting of the enterprise standard Technical Requirements for Coating of Low-Altitude Aircraft Skins (Q/SJY 002-2025) for Sokan New Materials Group Co. Ltd.
04 Formulated and released four enterprise standards including Strategic Fingerprint-Resistant Coatings and Fluorosilicone Coatings for High-end Emerging
Consumer Elastomers. Fields such Some Industry
Electronics as Special
Field Standards Equipment Development
Activities in Which
the Company
Successfully developed water-based PU+UV dual- H igh-performance UV insulating inks and insulating Participates
cure system coatings which have been applied in adhesive series for solid-state battery electrodes
wearable products; have been continuously iterated and upgraded
The excimer technology product system has been establishing high technical barriers and achieving
continuously refined and upgraded; customer deliveries. Case Company Experts Appointed to National-Level Societies Enhancing Industry Technological Influence
O vercame the technical bottleneck of silicone In the aerospace field following the receipt of
coatings on HNBR substrates and achieved mass RFI confirmation some coating projects have
completed product development and tr ial In November 2025 at the 10th General Assembly (Election Session) of the Coatings Finishing and Surface Protection production providing a reliable coating material
solution for demanding application scenarios. production as required by customers.Technology Professional Committee of the Chinese Society for Corrosion and Protection two core R&D personnel were
respectively elected Chairperson and Committee Member of the committee. This election signifies that the Company's
I n the low-altitude economy sector coating
solutions for low-altitude aircraft have completed technical expertise in corrosion protection and coatings technology has been highly recognized by the industry further
application validation with end customers and have enhancing its participation and voice in industry standard setting and technological development.been recognized by multiple eVTOL manufacturers.
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Key Honors Product and Service Quality*
Sokan always adheres to its core value of "customer centricity". In quality management it upholds the quality policy of "Source
Shanghai Research Institute Selected for the 2025 Control Process Monitoring and Continuous Improvement" continuously driving process optimization and quality enhancement
Shanghai Research Institute Recognized as a High- Qingpu District (Third Batch) Innovative Small
Tech Enterprise and is committed to providing customers with safe and reliable products and professional and efficient services. and Medium-Sized Enterprise List Shanghai
Governance
The Company strictly complies with management system standards such as ISO9001 IATF 16949 EN/AS9100 and QC080000. It
has built a quality control system covering the entire product lifecycle comprehensively standardizing key activities including
production process control non-conforming product handling and customer complaint response ensuring stable and reliable
product quality and effective closed-loop management of customer feedback. Concurrently the Company continuously optimizes
its quality management organizational structure clarifying responsibilities at each level forming a full-chain closed-loop
management mechanism from strategic decision-making to implementation.Full-Lifecycle Quality Control System
Design and
APQP Control Procedure
Development
Indices and Goals
Supplier Development and Management Control ProcedureNew Raw Material
The Company's indices and goals for the Innovation-Driven topic are as follows: Raw Material Introduction Control RegulationsRaw Material Inspection StandardMonitoring and
Introduction Measurement Control Procedure
Key Performance
Storage and Storage Management ProcedureMaterial and Product Protection Management
Transportation Regulations
During the reporting period
the Company's R&D investment amounted to RMB 112.521 million accounting for Production Production Process Control ProcedureProduction Process Management Regulations
15.58% of its operating revenue. R&D personnel accounted for 33.14% of the
Finished Product Monitoring and Measurement Control ProcedureProduct Inspection StandardNon-
total workforce. Delivery Inspection conforming Product Control Procedure
The Company was granted 50 national patents including 29 invention patents and 21 utility
Construction Terminal/ODM/T1 and Mold Factory Project Management Procedure
model patents. As of the end of the reporting period the Company held 3 PCT international patents
149 85 1 Customer Complaint domestic invention patents utility model patents and software copyright. Customer Complaint Return and Quality Claim Handling ProcedureManagement
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Product and Service Quality Management Organizational Structure Strategy
By continuously monitoring and evaluating internal and external factors related to product and service quality the Company
Quality Management Committee Quality Management Department systematically identifies potential risks and development opportunities and conducts in-depth analysis of their potential impacts
Strictly implement national and ministerial Lead the maintenance and continuous improvement of various providing effective support for scientifically formulating response plans.quality laws regulations and standards to ensure system certifications such as ISO IATF and AS promote process
compliance management; standardization and organize internal audits; Risk Register for Product and Service Quality
Oversee decisions on quality policies objectives Develop the Company's quality objectives and management
Likelihood of
and development planning and promote system plans inspect and supervise the formulation and implementation Risk Category Risk Description Potential Financial Impact Impact Period
Occurrence
reviews and continuous improvement; of objectives and management plans for each department and
E nhance management efficiency by standardizing regularly report the progress of quality management work to the
processes promoting advanced quality Quality Management Committee; If products exhibit quality defects such as It may lead to reduced
management tools and building information Establish and improve the testing mechanisms for raw materials substandard performance or application market share and revenue; short term
platforms; processes and finished products and conduct identification of issues during production it may lead to Low It may result in the Company medium term
P lan review and approve major quality hazardous substances and data traceability analysis; Product Quality customer complaints claims or even bearing corresponding long term
improvements and other major quality activities Handle customer complaints and non-conforming products Defect Risk loss of customer qualification. compensation costs.of the Company and coordinate the Quality through closed-loop management and systematically promote
Management Department for implementation. the continuous improvement of the Group's quality management
level.If products contain hazardous substances It may lead to product
exceeding customer requirements or recalls inventory write-offs
regulatory limits they may be rejected fine payments and loss of short term
Low
or removed from sale by customers or market access due to non- medium term
Product
the Company may face penalties from compliance resulting in
Compliance Risk
This is to certify that the management system of: IATF Certificate Number: 0535093
Certificate Number: regulatory authorities. decreased revenue.SOKAN NEW MATERIALS 2014-0065 Certificate Issue Date:
2 August 2024
GROUP CO. LTD. Certificate Expiry Date: 1 August 2027
Main Site: No.777 North Third Ring Road Ningxiang Economic and
Technological Development Zone Changsha Hunan Province
P. R. China
IATF USI Number: YF9Z6T
has been registered by Intertek as conforming to the requirements of:
IATF 16949:2016
The management system is applicable to:
Design and Manufacture of Coating Adhesives and Ink.Permissible exclusions include: None
Calin M oldove an
Presiden t Busine ss Assurance
Intertek – 4700 Bro admoor Suite 200 Kentwood MI 49512 USA
Opportunity Register for Product and Service Quality
In the issuance of this certificate Intertek assumes no liability to any party other than to the Client and then only in accordance with the agreed upon Certification Agreement. This
certificate’s validity is subject to the organization maintaining their system in accordance with Intertek’s requirements for systems certification. Validity may be confirmed via email at
certificate.validation@intertek.com or by scanning the code to the right with a smartphone. The certificate remains the property of Intertek to whom it must be returned upon
request. Opportunity Likelihood of
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Opportunity Description Potential Financial Impact Impact Period
Category Occurrence
ISO 9001 Quality IATF 16949 Automotive EN/AS 9100 Aerospace QC 080000 Hazardous Substance
Management System Industry Quality Management Management System Process Management System In the high-end consumer electronics
Certification Certificate of System Certification Certification Certificate of Certification Certificate of the It may ensure stable revenue and passenger vehicle sectors customers
the Company Certificate of the Company the Company Company growth through consistent
generally do not easily switch suppliers after
and stable orders and
Product Quality and Customer Service Performance qualification due to their high dependence short term provide priority cooperation on product quality stability. Leveraging High medium term
Management Mechanism Customer opportunities in customers' its excellent product quality and stable long term
Stickiness new project development
The Company continuously optimizes its product quality and customer service performance management mechanism. Core delivery capabilities the Company is deeply Opportunity further increasing market
indicators such as mass production success rate first-pass yield and number of customer complaints are incorporated into the integrated into the supply chains of globally share and profitability.KPI assessment systems of R&D production and quality management departments. This deeply links key performance indicators renowned end-brand customers.to employee compensation incentives guiding all roles to continuously focus on product quality and customer feedback thereby
ensuring the enhancement of product service levels and customer satisfaction.
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Impact Risk and Opportunity Management Quality Testing
The Company fully integrates the impacts risks and opportunities related to product and service quality into its routine The Company's testing center laboratory has obtained multiple authoritative certifications demonstrating comprehensive testing
management. By establishing systematic mechanisms for identification response and improvement it continuously enhances capabilities and technical expertise. Based on this the Company continuously improves its quality testing system defining testing
the foresight and effectiveness of quality management. On this basis it promotes collaboration across all functions continuously procedures at each stage and standardizing operating procedures. Through full-process monitoring and measurement of raw
strengthens quality assurance capabilities and supports the ongoing optimization of product and service quality. and auxiliary materials production processes and finished products it ensures stable and controlled product quality to meet
customer requirements and legal regulations.Risk and Opportunity Management Process for Product and Service Quality
Identification and
Analysis
Regularly identify internal and external factors affecting product and service quality analyze
potential risks and opportunities assess their impact and develop response plans.Response
Based on identification and analysis results formulate and implement targeted response
measures clarify responsible parties and resource guarantees to ensure effective implementation
of strategies.CNAS Laboratory BYD Passenger Vehicle Supplier NIO Laboratory Accreditation
Monitoring and Accreditation Certificate of Laboratory Accreditation Certificate – Certificate of the Company
Improvement the Company Three-Star of the Company
Continuously track the execution effectiveness and quality performance of measures evaluate
response outcomes through data monitoring and feedback analysis and promote closed-loop Hazardous Substance Control
management and continuous optimization.The Company implements an HSF (Hazardous Substance Free) policy throughout the product lifecycle ensuring that hazardous
substances are "not received not used not produced and not transferred" through source control process monitoring and
The Company focuses on full lifecycle product management continuously optimizing product quality testing mechanisms strictly continuous improvement.implementing closed-loop handling of non-conforming products and continuously improving product quality through multi-
dimensional collaborative efforts. During the incoming inspection stage quality inspectors conduct testing of raw and auxiliary materials based on hazardous
substance risk levels and testing frequency requirements. Materials are only accepted into inventory after it is confirmed that the
Key Measures to Enhance Product Quality test results comply with environmental standards. For production processes and finished products the Company implements
comprehensive monitoring and measurement. Hazardous substance levels are defined before production operations and testing
of hazardous substances is conducted before finished product delivery to ensure product safety and compliance.Full Lifecycle Product Optimizing Product Quality Closed-Loop Handling of
Management Testing Mechanism Non-Conforming Products
Case Improving Pigment Paste Process to Reduce Costs and Increase Efficiency
Implement comprehensive Continuously improve quality Strengthen the quality issue
quality management building a testing capabilities covering key handling mechanism to ensure In 2025 the Production Technology Department initiated a process improvement project in collaboration with multiple
quality control system covering stages such as raw materials new efficient closed-loop response departments to address issues with a specific pigment paste such as excessively high grinding temperatures and low filtration
full employee participation and product R&D manufacturing and resolution of anomalies. efficiency. After systematically analyzing the root causes alternative pigment pastes were screened and validated. Laboratory
the entire lifecycle. finished products shipping and and small-scale production trials confirmed that the alternatives were superior to the original in terms of color difference
application. performance and stability effectively resolving the original process deficiencies. Consequently production work orders operating
instructions and PFMEA documents were comprehensively updated. This improvement significantly enhanced production
efficiency and product stability providing strong support for subsequent product quality control and cost optimization.
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Quality Training
Initiate the Material Review Board (MRB) process to develop solutions such
During the reporting period the Company invited internal and external trainers to organize tiered and targeted quality
MRB Review and as return rework concession acceptance or scrap. Products with harmful management system training. This aimed to enhance company-wide quality awareness ensure employees accurately understand
Disposition substance or exceeding VOC limits shall not be released.and skillfully apply quality standards and integrate quality management requirements into daily operating procedures providing
a solid foundation for the continuous improvement of product and service quality.When quality risks are identified in delivered products promptly notify the
Quality Management Course Objective customer initiate a recall and trace the root cause of the issue.System Training Product Recall
APQP Control Procedure Enable cross-functional teams to master APQP. U se methods such as 5W1H to analyze the root cause and develop and
implement corrective actions
FMEA Master key points of DFMEA and PFMEA. Non-conformities found at customer sites or after product shipment shall
Root Cause Analysis be handled by the Quality Management Department in accordance with the
Control Plan Training Master the logic and methods of control plans. and Corrective Customer Complaint Return and Quality Claim Handling Procedure traced
Actions as required by theIdentification and Traceability Control Procedure and
DOE Training Master the logic and methods of DOE. resolved according to the relevant procedures.Track the effectiveness of measures and incorporate effective improvements
Change Management Master key points of change management.into operational documents or technical specifications to achieve closed-
Measure Verification
Training for QC080000 Hazardous Ensure that relevant hazardous substance managers understand and Standardization loop management.Substance Process Management the hazardous substance management system and product-related
System Internal Auditors personnel comprehend customer hazardous substance standards. Customer Service
Training for Hazardous Substance Ensure that product-related personnel comprehend customer
Management Requirements hazardous substance standards. The Company consistently upholds its core cultural value of "customer centricity" and is committed to building an efficient and
professional customer service system. A Customer Success Department has been established with full-time personnel responsible
for routine customer maintenance and complaint handling ensuring timely responses to customer needs. Simultaneously the
Non-Conforming Product Control Company has implemented a field engineer mechanism to provide on-site technical support for customers. It has formulated and
implemented the Customer Complaint Return and Quality Claim Handling Procedure ensuring efficient closed-loop resolution
Based on the Non-Conforming Product Control Procedure and the Corrective and Preventive Action Control Procedure the of customer issues through a rapid response mechanism and continuously improving customer satisfaction.Company has established mechanisms for identifying evaluating handling and improving non-conforming products. This
ensures that non-conforming products are not used unintentionally implements recall procedures for risks associated with
delivered products and prevents recurrence through root cause analysis and corrective actions. Indices and Goals
Non-Conforming Product Control Mechanism The Company's indices and goals for the Product Quality Service topic are as follows:
Upon discovery of non-conforming raw materials semi-finished products Key Performance
or finished goods immediately label them notify the relevant departments
Identification and and transfer them to the designated non-conforming product area for During the reporting period the Company had no product recalls. The customer satisfaction survey result was
Isolation segregated storage. 85.93 points.
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Responsible Supply Chain Supply Chain Sustainability Management
Sokan has formulated the Supplier Development and Management Control Procedure clearly defining the procurement
responsibilities of the Central Procurement Department Application R&D Center Quality Management Department and other The Company places great importance on suppliers' performance in occupational health environmental protection and integrity
functions. It integrates the product lifecycle management concept into supply chain development standardizing a full-process and is committed to building a sustainable supply chain.management mechanism covering all supplier categories including production materials and construction services. Through
strict access control signing long-term agreements and developing backup resources the Company ensures that suppliers Regarding occupational health and environmental protection the Company sends the Notice on Environmental Protection /
continuously meet quality and delivery requirements effectively reduces supply interruption risks strengthens the supply chain Occupational Health and Safety to Relevant Parties to suppliers advocating for work safety and green operations. It requires
foundation and ensures stable and efficient production operations. suppliers to sign the Environmental Quality Agreement to ensure that hazardous substance content in supplied products complies
Raw Material Quality Control Measures with the Company's Hazardous Substance Control Standards. Regarding integrity the Company signs the Integrity and Honesty
Agreement with suppliers explicitly prohibiting commercial bribery and unfair competition and stipulating breach of contract
liabilities to jointly build an honest and compliant cooperation environment.Conflict Minerals Management
Raw Material Introduction Storage and Transportation
The Company recognizes that raw materials such as pearlescent pigments involve the use of conflict minerals. To systematically
Periodic evaluations and dynamic management are For temperature-sensitive paint raw materials mitigate conflict minerals risks the Company strictly complies with relevant international organization and industry regulations
implemented through rigorous supplier admission the Company uses constant-temperature explicitly prohibiting the procurement and use of conflict minerals originating from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and
processes (including physical verification and vehicles during transportation implements full- its surrounding countries and regions. The Company has formulated and strictly implements the Management Measures for
second-party audits) comprehensive incoming process temperature monitoring and stores the Control of Conflict Minerals requiring suppliers to trace the origin of metals such as gold tantalum tin and tungsten and
quality inspections and statistical analysis of them in constant-temperature warehouses to submit a Commitment to Not Use Conflict Minerals and a Conflict Minerals Survey Form ensuring their sources align with
supplier material quality. upon arrival effectively preventing material internationally recognized frameworks such as the Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) and the OECD's Due Diligence Guidance
deterioration through full-chain temperature for Responsible Supply Chains of Minerals from Conflict Affected and High-Risk Areas.management and ensuring stable raw material
performance. If an investigation reveals that a supplier uses conflict minerals from the aforementioned regions the Company will immediately
suspend relevant procurement require the supplier to provide a written explanation and select compliant mineral sources.The supplier must provide valid evidence demonstrating that the new sources meet conflict-free mineral requirements while
Preventing Supply Chain Interruptions simultaneously formulating and implementing corresponding corrective and preventive measures to ensure the supply chain
By implementing tiered and classified supplier management the Company has built multiple lines of defense to prevent supply continuously meets international compliance standards.chain interruption risks effectively reducing reliance on single sources enhancing supply chain resilience and risk resistance and
providing strong support for stable and efficient production operations.Key Performance
Suppliers meeting the criteria of achieving annual procurement targets for key raw materials having domestic production bases D uring the reporting period
and R&D laboratories and maintaining an "A" performance rating for three consecutive years are classified as the Company's
strategic suppliers. The Company establishes long-term stable mutually trusting and win-win deep partnerships with them. the supplier assessment coverage rate was 100% and the supplier assessment pass rate was 100%.Through joint R&D information sharing and risk sharing it ensures the continuous and stable supply of key raw materials
solidifying the supply chain foundation at the source.The percentage of suppliers signing the Code of Conduct was100% the percentage of suppliers signing
For non-strategic suppliers the Company ensures they continuously meet requirements for quality cost delivery etc. through
strict qualified supplier access and performance evaluations forming a stable and reliable routine supply assurance system. For
contracts including environmental and labor requirements clauses was and no suppliers with actual or
special circumstances such as technological monopolies patent restrictions or emergencies the Company maintains temporary 100%
supplier procurement channels as an emergency supplement explicitly prohibiting the use of temporary supplier materials for potential significant negative environmental impacts were identified.aviation products to balance risk and need.
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Caring for Employees
Contributing to a Better
Society
Employee Rights and Benefits 73
Employee Growth and Empowerment 80
Occupational Health and Safety* 84
Chemical Safety 91
Social Contribution Practice 93
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Employee Rights and Benefits Anti-Discrimination and Diversity
The Company is committed to building a diverse equitable and inclusive workplace. It strictly complies with laws and regulations
Compliant Employment in its business locations explicitly prohibiting discrimination based on any legally protected status including age disability
ethnicity gender marital status pregnancy nationality race religion sexual orientation gender identity or trade union
membership throughout the entire process of recruitment hiring and promotion. Concurrently through the Protected Employee
The Company strictly complies with the Labor Law of the People's Republic of China the Labor Contract Law of the People's Management System the Company provides targeted protection for groups such as minor workers female employees and foreign
Republic of China and the laws and regulations of its business locations. It implements standardized management in all aspects employees ensuring the legal rights and professional dignity of all employees through institutionalized inclusive management.of recruitment employment termination working hours and compensation strictly adhering to the principles of fair distribution
according to work and equal pay for equal work and comprehensively protecting employees' legal rights and interests. To further
enhance the scientific and collaborative efficiency of human resource management the Company has formulated a series of Employee Composition as of the End of the Reporting Period
internal policies including the Human Resource Management Procedures Recruitment Management System and Protected
Employee Management System.
45
The Company fully implements compliant employment requirements strictly prohibiting the recruitment of child labor prison 183 171
labor and minor workers (for hazardous chemical enterprises). It standardizes the processes for labor dispatch and outsourcing employees employees
conducts legal compliance assessments of cooperative recruitment suppliers and prohibits non-compliant agency recruitment employees 680
of frontline production employees. During the reporting period the Company further refined its recruitment principles By Gender By Age
implementing strict age verification mechanisms and comprehensive background checks (covering core sensitive roles such as employees
mid-to-senior management R&D and marketing) to eliminate child labor and involuntary labor at the source. The Company 647
adopts a direct employment model signing clear written labor contracts with all employees and pays social insurance and employees
housing provident funds in full for employees in accordance with the law effectively protecting every employee's legal rights and Male 30 to 50
interests and building harmonious and stable labor relations.Female Under 30
Over 50
Key Performance
During the reporting period
By Employment Type:
t he labor contract signing rate was 100% and the social security coverage rate for employees was 100%
Labor contract system: 863 employees
100%.
N o incidents of child labor or forced labor occurred. No incidents of employee discrimination or harassment occurred.Rights Protection
The Company insists on building a solid foundation for employee rights protection through institutionalization. It strictly complies
with national laws and regulations establishing a standardized management system covering attendance leave overtime
rewards and penalties. The Company explicitly prohibits forced labor and strictly controls the weekly working hours within 60
hours. Concurrently through the Employee Reward and Punishment System it defines behavioral norms and reward/penalty
standards supported by a fair and just appeal mechanism safeguarding employees' rights to information and appeal during the
reward and punishment process continuously fostering a simple happy and mutually respectful workplace atmosphere.
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Employee Communication Employee Benefits of Sokan
Sokan places high importance on employee communication and democratic
management. During the reporting period the Company signed labor
contracts with all its employees in accordance with the law achieving a Base Salary
100% contract signing rate and safeguarding employees' legal rights and Overtime Pay
interests at the institutional level. The Company continuously improves Performance Bonuses
its collective consultation mechanism. Throughout the year it held five 1. Monthly: Sales commissions profit-sharing bonuses mileage bonuses cafeteria
employee representative meetings engaging in full consultations with performance bonuses;
employee representatives on core topics such as compensation and benefits 2. Every two months: Special technical bonuses for R&D roles;
occupational safety and the protection of female employees' rights and 3. Quarterly: Floating calculation based on performance scores for functional roles;
formally signed the Collective Wage Agreement Collective Contract and 4. Annually: Special bonuses for cost savings recruitment rewards dangerous
Collective Contract for the Protection of Female Employees' Rights. Through goods transport safety etc. Compensation Incentives
institutionalized and regular communication mechanisms the Company Fixed Allowances
effectively safeguards employees' rights to information participation and 1. General: Confidentiality allowance seniority allowance education allowance
expression continuously building harmonious and stable labor relations and Site of Employee Representative Meeting skill allowance;
promoting mutual progress and long-term win-win outcomes between the 2. Special: Internal trainer subsidy docent subsidy high-temperature allowance
Company and its employees. overseas/difficult post allowance.Employee Complaints and Whistleblower Protection
The Company is committed to building an open and transparent communication environment. Through the Employee Issue
Suggestion Whistleblowing and Complaint Handling Procedures it provides employees with channels to file complaints or
suggestions on over 20 matters including personal rights and workplace fairness. Employees can provide feedback anonymously
or by name through various methods including the A8 system dedicated email addresses hotlines physical suggestion boxes Five Social Insurances & One Housing Fund
and annual communication meetings.Statutory Benefits
During the reporting period the Company formally established a team for receiving suggestions complaints or reports with
the head of the Enterprise Management Center as the team leader. The Human Resources Department was designated as the
responsible department with the Trade Union collaborating on complaints involving employees' legal rights. A rapid response
mechanism was established for significant core issues such as sexual harassment and ethical violations with the head of Statutory Holidays
Human Resources Department directly accepting such cases ensuring sensitive matters are handled seriously and prudently. Paid Annual Leave
The Company strictly requires that the handling person complete investigation and feedback within 10 working days and Marriage/Bereavement Leave
provides strict confidentiality protection for whistleblowers. The Company explicitly prohibits any form of retaliation imposing
Parental Leave
severe penalties on violators. Simultaneously if employees are unsatisfied with the handling results they may appeal to senior
1. Prenatal check-ups;
management or apply for labor arbitration forming a multi-level closed-loop rights protection system.
2. Maternity leave;
Compensation Benefits and Care 3. Paternity leave;
4. Breastfeeding leave.
Sokan adheres to its core value of "growing together with employees" building a compensation and benefits system that is both Family Care Leave
market-competitive and internally equitable. The Company strictly follows the principles of fair distribution according to work Paid Leave 1. Parental leave;
and equal pay for equal work eliminating discrimination based on any identity factors such as race age gender or religious belief 2. Only-child care leave.in compensation and benefits decisions. Using job evaluation tools the Company has established a scientific job level structure Medical/Injury Leave
and compensation grades ensuring compensation levels are deeply linked to job value employee performance and Group
1. Work-related injury leave;
development. In addition to the statutory social insurance and housing provident fund employees enjoy comprehensive benefits
2. Sick leave.
including meal subsidies housing allowances high-temperature allowances holiday benefits and paid leave. By optimizing
allowance standards for overseas personnel meal subsidies and vehicle allowances the Company recognizes the contributions Compensatory Time Off
of employees in different regions and roles with more human-centric compensation design.
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D aily Work/Life Subsidies Employee Care
H oliday and Birthday Care
1. Birthday gifts; The Company has provided recreational facilities including indoor badminton courts a cinema and a gym. It has established
2. Holiday benefits. seven themed sports associations (badminton basketball running etc.) and regularly hosts events such as the "Old is Fun"
C ongratulations and Condolence Payments retro party the "Wisdom Creates the Future Craftsmanship Leads to Excellence" Sokan Science and Technology Workers and
1. Congratulations for employee marriage childbirth children's university
Craftsmanship Day the "Decode Happiness · Energize Family" Sokan Group's 4th Family Day the "Night Forward" hiking activity
admission;
2. Condolence payments for hospitalization or death of immediate family as well as badminton billiards and fishing competitions enriching employees' cultural life outside of work. Additionally a mutual
members. aid fund has been established to provide financial support to employees facing difficulties due to illness disability etc. and to
H ealth Protection their families effectively alleviating their hardships and continuously creating a warm and supportive workplace environment.One free annual health check-up for all active employees.Lifestyle Care T eam Building
Team activity funds.S pecial Overseas Benefits
1. Assignment allowances;
2. Hardship allowances;
3. Eligible employees may receive reimbursement for travel and accommodation
for family visits."Decode Happiness · Energize Family" "Old is Fun" Retro Party
Sokan Group's 4th Family Day
Y ear-End Incentives
T alent Referral Rewards
I ntellectual Property Rewards
1. Special reward for invention patents;
2. Special reward for utility model / design patents;
Special Incentives
3. Special reward for software copyrights;
4. Special reward for patent / trademark management.
""Wisdom Creates the Future Craftsmanship Leads
to Excellence" Sokan Science and Technology Badminton Competition
Key Performance Workers and Craftsmanship Day
During the reporting period
t he Company's investment in employee work-related injury insurance was RMB 704700 and the
investment in work safety liability insurance was RMB 13608.The work-related injury insurance coverage rate for employees was 100%.Group Photo After the Billiards Competition
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Key Performance Employee Growth and Empowerment
During the reporting period Employee Training
the charity mutual aid fund assisted 13employees and their families who were ill distributing a total of During the reporting period Sokan revised and improved the Training Management System to continuously enhance the job
52700 competence of all employees providing talent support and capability assurance for the Company's high-quality development.RMB in assistance.
Employee Training Management Structure
Top-level Management: Human Resources Department
Sokan has established and implemented the Protected Employee Management System to create a comprehensive protection
system for female employees' rights. The Company strictly enforces labor protection regulations for female employees including As the competent department for training the Human Resources Department is responsible
restrictions on labor during menstruation pregnancy and breastfeeding. For employees who are pregnant and unable to for planning the Company's overall training system organizing and implementing company-
perform their original work the Company reduces their workload or adjusts their position accordingly. Female employees who wide training guiding and supervising departmental training coordinating and approving
are pregnant for over seven months or breastfeeding (with a child under 1 year old) are prohibited from working overtime or annual training plans managing external training agencies and building the internal trainer
night shifts and are provided with dedicated breaks and one hour of paid breastfeeding time per day. The Company also strictly system.adheres to maternity leave and prenatal check-up leave policies fully protecting female employees' physical and mental health Departmental Responsibility: Department Heads
and legal rights. Department heads are the primary responsible parties for improving employee competence
within their departments. They are responsible for developing the department's annual
training plan implementing it and conducting monthly reviews. Each department
Employee Communication designates a part-time HRBP or training organizer to implement the training including tasks
like notifying employees about training liaising with trainers managing attendance and
The Company conducts annual employee satisfaction and engagement surveys through questionnaires discussions and other tracking the training effectiveness.methods to gather comprehensive feedback on various aspects of the Company work and workgroups. Based on survey results Specialized System Collaboration: Quality Department EHS Department Human
management measures are continuously optimized. During the reporting period 35 departments participated in the survey. The Resources Department and Other Departments
results show that employee satisfaction has remained stable with engagement and departmental scores consistently improving. Each department is responsible for the planning and implementation of specialized training
for quality EHS and LHR systems ensuring that these training programs comply with
management system standards such as ISO 9001 IATF 16949 AS 9100D QC 080000 as well
Year 2023 2024 2025
as customer-specific requirements such as hazardous material control.Employee Satisfaction Survey 81.67 points 81.85 points 83.91 points Trainer System Support
The Company has established a five-tier internal trainer system including reserve trainers
junior trainers intermediate trainers senior trainers and honorary trainers. Standards for
trainer selection grading compensation and courseware development have been defined.Additionally a mechanism for selecting and managing external training agencies has been
established creating a combined internal and external trainer support system.Performance Evaluation Management
A rigid assessment mechanism has been established to measure the execution rate of
annual training plans and the employee participation rate. Departments failing to meet
targets will have the relevant managers' performance scores deducted.
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The Company has developed a systematic training framework consisting of "Four Core Courses" which covers employees Employee Development
throughout their entire career lifecycle including all positions and job stages.Employee Training System
The Company adheres to a healthy personnel management philosophy which states that "the excellent are promoted the
mediocre are demoted and those who violate rules are punished; promotion or demotion is possible in the Management and
employees can join or leave as needed". This is the foundation of the Company's human resources management system which is
centered on rewarding hard work. By strictly enforcing the Performance Management System Employee Promotion and Demotion
Admittance-Type: Special Job/Process Certification Adaptation-Type: Onboarding Training for New and Management System and Employee Reward and Punishment System the Company has established a corresponding dynamic
Training Transferred Employees adjustment mechanism. The Company continues to optimize its job classification and salary incentive structure ensuring that
For mandatory national certification positions and For new hires a standardized onboarding training system resources are directed towards high-performing high-potential individuals thereby providing a solid talent foundation for
internal specialized processes the Company conducts is implemented covering corporate culture quality sustainable development.certification training covering areas like hazardous awareness LHR system standards three-level EHS safety
cargo transportation forklift operation electrical work education basic quality management system knowledge
welding high-altitude operations fire safety operations and product knowledge. Specialized EHS training courses The Company has created a dual-track career development pathway for employees focusing both on management and
and radiation safety as well as internal processes are provided for employees handling hazardous chemicals. professional/technical roles. It has established professional/technical title assessment standards covering all job levels providing
such as grinding and color matching. External training For employees transferring to new roles customized training employees with diverse growth opportunities through vertical promotions or lateral cross-track development. Adhering to the
recertification and assessments are strictly organized in is provided on job responsibilities EHS requirements principle of internal priority for job vacancies professional/technical employees are given an annual opportunity for promotion
accordance with national regulations to ensure that all equipment/instrument operation and specialized skills to ensuring ample space for internal talent development.personnel in these positions are 100% certified. ensure a smooth transition to the new position. Sokan's Employee Promotion Job Families
Consolidation-Type: Mandatory Skills Training for On- Development-Type: Employee Advancement and Marketing Technical Applications Administration
the-Job Employees Development Training
Regular skills enhancement training is provided for all To support career progression the Company offers diverse
job categories. This includes modules on EHS and quality training opportunities including degree enhancement
management systems labor rights marketing R&D management development technical specialization
Finance Equipment Production
quality assurance production PMC finance corporate and external professional training. Various learning
management etc. The training focuses on essential areas formats are provided such as mentoring book clubs
such as customer RSS and EQS standards for hazardous project experience sharing and skills competitions. For
substance control updates to system documents job key positions like R&D color matching and sales an
skill upgrades and the implementation of new customer incentive mechanism is in place to encourage mentorship Quality Control Warehousing TS
requirements ensuring continuous compliance and facilitating both career skill improvement and personal
alignment with business development needs. development.Key Performance BM PM
As of the end of the reporting period The Company has established a scientific and standardized promotion management mechanism adhering to the principles of
balancing morality ability and performance as well as combining gradual and skip-level promotions. A professional review
the Company's total employee training duration amounted to32644 hours with an average of 37.83 committee consisting of the Company's vice presidents Human Resources Department and department heads has been formed
to oversee the entire promotion process. The promotion system includes personal application departmental preliminary review
hours per employee; review by Human Resources Department committee evaluation and public announcement of results. Employees' performance
100% 986000 professional abilities potential and personal qualities are comprehensively assessed. Those who pass the review will have their The training coverage rate was with a total training expenditure of RMB . compensation and benefits adjusted accordingly ensuring a deep connection between employee capability improvement value
creation career development and reward incentives.
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Equity Incentives Occupational Health and Safety*
Sokan actively practices its core value of "growing together with employees" aiming to build a long-term incentive and restraint
mechanism based on shared interests. The Company implements an equity incentive plan with a three-year cycle designed to Sokan adheres to the occupational health and safety policy of "people-oriented safety first; prevention-focused comprehensive
deeply bind the interests of key employees with the long-term development of the Company. management ensuring occupational health and labor safety". The Company has established a comprehensive management
system to identify and control major risks in production operations strictly enforcing special work permits and safety training
In 2025 the Company successively launched two employee stock ownership plans further improving its diversified incentive systems. Additionally through emergency drills health monitoring and insurance the Company ensures a safe and healthy
system. The first employee stock ownership plan based on the Company's repurchased shares was implemented for core working environment for all employees fostering harmonious development between the enterprise and its people.technical and key employees with performance and individual appraisal metrics tied to the plan. The underlying shares are
scheduled to vest over a three-year period. The second employee stock ownership plan funded through a combination of
employee self-financing and the Company's incentive fund covers the Company's directors senior management core technical Governance
personnel and key employees. The plan is self-managed by the Company with corresponding lock-up and duration periods. Both
plans adhere to the principles of legal compliance voluntary participation and assumption of risk. They effectively enable the
sharing of benefits and risks between the Company and its employees stimulate talent vitality and promote the coordinated and The Company strictly complies with relevant laws and regulations and has established 17 procedural documents such as the
sustainable development of both the Company and its employees. Occupational Health Operation Control Procedures and the Work Safety Operation Control Procedures 8 management systems
including the Protected Employee Management System and the Work Injury Handling Measures and 51 operational documents
such as the Work Safety Management System and the Contractor Safety Management System. These documents form a
Index Unit 2025 occupational health and safety management system covering equipment safety hazardous operations chemical management
occupational health protection and emergency management continuously advancing the work safety system. In 2025 the
Number of employees holding shares Person(s) 13 Company revised 15 of these documents and issued 3 new operational documents including the Precursor Chemical Safety
Management System.Proportion of employees holding shares to total employees % 1.51
Number of shares held by employees Ten thousand shares 448.03 In addition the Company has established an emergency management system fully overseen by the General Manager and follows
standardized emergency management procedures as outlined in the Emergency Preparedness and Response Control Procedures.Proportion of employee shares to total share capital % 2.86 Emergency leadership teams are formed based on the type of emergency event.Sokan's Occupational Health and Safety Management Structure
Note: The above shareholding statistics are based on the shareholder register provided by China Securities Institution Member Responsibilities
Depository and Clearing Corporation Limited covering the top 200 registered shareholders as of the end of the
reporting period. The highest leadership and coordination body for EHS
management being responsible for implementing
Chaired by the Chairman with members
regulations and customer requirements promoting safety
including vice presidents department
culture making decisions on major matters through
heads dedicated EHS managers and
quarterly meetings and monthly company-wide EHS
employee representatives.EHS Committee inspections and supervising corrective actions to achieve
closed-loop management.Be responsible for the daily management and supervision
Safety engineers HE engineers and of work safety environmental protection occupational
other professionals health fire safety and security ensuring the effective
implementation of all EHS systems and measures.EHS Department
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Occupational Health and Safety Management System Certification Sokan's Occupational Health and Safety Management Risks
Likelihood of
The Company continuously advances the construction and improvement of its occupational health Risk Category Risk Description Potential Financial Impact Impact PeriodOccurrence
and safety management system. In 2025 Sokan and its subsidiary Songrun New Materials successfully
completed the ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System certification renewal.New regulations such as the revised This will result in administrative
Work Safety Law impose stricter penalties increased rectification
ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System Certification Certificate of the Company medium term
occupational health and safety High costs potential impact on business
long term
Legal Compliance requirements on businesses with licenses higher operating costs
Risk more stringent enforcement. reduced revenue.This is to certify that the management system of: Unified Social Credit Identifier: This is to certify that the management system of: Unified Social Credit Identifier: 91430100685004249U 91430100MA4M18BU7K
SOKAN NEW MATERIALS Certificate Number: 05132208015 Changsha Songrun New Certificate Number: 05132208015-1
Initial Certification Date:
GROUP CO. LTD Initial Certification Date: 18 September 2022
Date of Certification Decision: Materials CO. LTD 18 September 2022
N o.777 North Third Ring Road Ningxiang Economic and Technological Date of Certification Decision: 05 September 2025 N o.777 North Third Ring Road Ningxiang Economic and Technological 05 September 2025
D evelopment Zone Changsha Hunan Province P. R. China Issuing Date: D evelopment Zone Changsha Hunan Province P. R. China Issuing Date:
Company employees expect a hazard-
05 September 2025
has been registered by Intertek as conforming to the requirements of: 05 September 2025
Valid Until: has been registered by Intertek as conforming to the requirements of:
ISO 45001:2018 Valid Until: 17 September 2028 ISO 45001:2018 17 September 2028
The management system is applicable to: The management system is applicable to: free work environment that meets This may lead to talent loss
Design and Manufacture of Coating Adhesives and Ink Sales of Coating
(The other sites and scopes covered by the certificate can be found in the sub- (This sub-certificate is linked to the Main Certificate 05132208015 and
certificate(s).) cannot be shown nor reproduced without it. )
occupational health and safety increased recruitment costs medium term
Rathin Grover Rathin Grover Medium
President Business Assurance President Business Assurance
Intertek Certification Limited 10A Victory requirements. Failure to meet these re d u ce d p ro d u ct i v i t y a n d long term
Park Victory Road Derby DE24 8ZF United Intertek Certification Limited 10A Victory
Kingdom Park Victory Road Derby DE24 8ZF United
Kingdom Employee
expectations will impact satisfaction decreased revenue.Intertek Certification Limited is a UKAS accredited body under schedule of accreditation no. 0014.In the issuance of this certificate Intertek assumes no liability to any party other than to the Client and then only in accordance with the agreed upon Certification Intertek Certification Limited is a UKAS accredited body under schedule of accreditation no. 0014. Employment Risk
Agreement. This certificate’s validity is subject to the organisation maintaining their system in accordance with Intertek’s requirements for systems certification. Validity may In the issuance of this certificate Intertek assumes no liability to any party other than to the Client and then only in accordance with the agreed upon Certification
be confirmed via email at certificate.validation@intertek.com or by scanning the code to the right with a smartphone. The certificate remains the property of Intertek to Agreement. This certificate’s validity is subject to the organisation maintaining their system in accordance with Intertek’s requirements for systems certification. Validity may
whom it must be returned upon request. be confirmed via email at certificate.validation@intertek.com or by scanning the code to the right with a smartphone. The certificate remains the property of Intertek to
The annual validity of the certificate can also be checked through the website http://www.cnca.gov.cn of CNCA in China. whom it must be returned upon request.The annual validity of the certificate can also be checked through the website http://www.cnca.gov.cn of CNCA in China. retention and employer branding.Strategy Sokan's Occupational Health and Safety Management Opportunities
Opportunity Likelihood of Potential Financial
Opportunity Description Impact Period
Category Occurrence Impact
The Company has identified and assessed occupational health and safety risks and opportunities in daily operations and
production processes. It has conducted a comprehensive analysis of various hazards and their potential impacts and prepared
documents such as the Risk and Opportunity Management Form the Hazard Identification and Risk Classification and Control
List and the List of Major Risks. short term
Passing stringent customer EHS audits may open Increased
Medium medium term
up opportunities in the high-end market. operating revenue
? Sokan's Occupational Health and Safety Management Risks Market long term
Opportunity
Likelihood of
Risk Category Risk Description Potential Financial Impact Impact Period
Occurrence
Avoidance of
production
This may result in compensation
Inadequate identification of safety External pressure from governments and stoppages and
for injury or death production short term
risks or failure to effectively implement medium term residents drives the Company to establish a fines improved
Medium interruptions rectification costs Medium medium term
management requirements leads to long term forward-looking systematic occupational health corporate
Safety Accident regulatory fines increased operating Reputation long term
employee injury incidents. and safety risk management system. reputation
Risk costs. Opportunity
increased
revenue.
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Sokan's List of Major Risks for Work Safety Impact Risk and Opportunity Management
Potential Incident and Control
Risk Category Risk Control Measures The Company uses the Internal and External Factors Identification Analysis Monitoring and Review Form along with the SWOT
Consequences Level analysis framework to identify and analyze occupational health and safety risks and opportunities. Based on this analysis the
Company has developed the Risk and Opportunity Management Form. In addition the Company follows the "dual prevention
mechanism" requirements establishing a standardized risk control process for work safety.Personnel management and emergency preparedness: Work Safety Risk Management and Control Process
Develop job safety procedures and conduct training
provide full personal protective equipment and prepare
specialized emergency response plans.Company Engineering controls and explosion-proof measures:
level
Fire object strikes other Install combustible gas alarms and static electricity Comprehensive Graded Control Multi-layer Closed-loop
injuries mechanical injuries dissipation devices (e.g. static bonding grounding
(Level 1) Identification and Inspection Improvement
Filling Operation clamps) use explosion-proof tools and implement daily
The Company
Grading
inspections. develops and The Company The Company tracks
The Company implements performs routine the rectification of
conducts safety corresponding control inspections of work identified hazards
E quipment safety and interlocks: Install pressure monitoring
risk identification measures for risks teams monthly ensures closed-
gas source regulation and emergency stop buttons on filling
across all operations at different levels company-wide loop management
equipment.such as production and clearly assigns inspections led by the and periodically
warehousing and responsibilities for persons in charge as reviews and updates
R&D etc. scientifically each level. well as special and risk management
assesses and seasonal inspections information to
Systems and plans: Establish specialized safety management determines the risk to identify and rectify achieve continuous
systems and develop and approve construction technical levels and establishes potential hazards on improvement.plans and safety measures for specific operations. a graded control list. an ongoing basis.P ersonnel and qualifications: Provide safety training In terms of capability building and emergency preparedness the Company strictly implements a "three-level safety education"
for all employees and ensure that supervisors special program for new employees requiring no less than 72 hours of training and an annual re-training plan of at least 20 hours for on-
operations personnel and special equipment operators the-job employees. The Company also develops an annual Safety Training Plan ensuring that all personnel involved in special
Fire object strikes burns are all trained and certified before assuming their operations or handling special equipment are certified. Moreover the Company regularly conducts emergency drills based on the
Company
Confined Space electric shock poisoning positions. registered Emergency Response Plan for Work Safety Accidents to enhance practical response capabilities.level
Work Hot Work and asphyxiation explosions
Above Level I falls from heights lifting Process control: Before operations special work permits
(Level 1)
Level IV High- injuries vehicle-related (such as hot work or confined space entry permits) must
Altitude Work injuries be applied for and issued in accordance with the system.Level I Hoisting
Work Areas and facilities: Implement comprehensive safety
management for work areas and specialties and ensure
that all relevant safety protection facilities and emergency
equipment are fully equipped as required.Health and Safety Knowledge Lecture Emergency Response Plan and Emergency Rescue Training
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Case Conducting Regular Training to Strengthen Emergency Rescue Capabilities Indices and Goals
In December 2025 the Company organized specialized training on "Emergency Rescue Team Responsibilities and Basic The Company has established a safety target management system setting clear annual safety management targets and indicators
Skills Enhancement". This training covered all members of the emergency rescue team (49 people in total) focusing at the beginning of each year. These targets are effectively implemented through regular risk control and hazard identification
on emergency management regulations and basic knowledge the Company's emergency response system and the processes.responsibilities of each emergency team. The training emphasized standardized handling procedures and safety
precautions for over ten types of emergency scenarios including fires leaks and confined space accidents. The training Key Performance
effectively enhanced the team's risk awareness and collaborative capabilities helping the Company build a "prevention-
first ready-to-respond" emergency management system. In 2025
the Company's occupational health and work safety training1 totaled 9249hours with an average
of 28.72 hours of training per employee. The Company conducted 7 safety drills including fire
and toxic gas leakage exercises.There were no work-related fatalities or occupational disease cases.
2025 Occupational Health and Safety Management Targets of Sokan
Index Goals Unit Achievement
Minor injury incidents2 ≤ 1 Case(s) 1 (Achieved)
Emergency Rescue Team Training Work injury accidents 0 Case(s) 0 (Achieved)
Work Safety
Chemical leakage accidents 0 Case(s) 0 (Achieved)
Indicators
Annual inspection pass rate for special
To improve the risk protection mechanism the Company legally pays for work injury insurance for all employees and has 100 % 100% (Achieved)equipment
subscribed to work safety liability insurance fortifying the safety protection network for employees. For employees working in Certification rate for special operations
positions exposed to hazardous chemicals volatile organic compounds and other occupational health risks the Company strictly 100 % 100% (Achieved)personnel
enforces pre-employment annual (during employment) and post-employment occupational health check-ups achieving 100%
Diagnosed occupational disease cases 0 Case(s) 0 (Achieved)
coverage for employee health monitoring. These measures help prevent and reduce occupational health risks. Occupational
Timely completion rate of occupational
Health 100 % 100% (Achieved)
health check-ups
Indicators Pass rate of occupational disease
100 % 100% (Achieved)
hazard factor detection
On-time Completion Rate of EHS Hazard Rectifications 100 % 100% (Achieved)
1The statistical scope of training hours for occupational health and work safetycovers only the Group's Ningxiang headquarters.
2One recordable minor injury incident occurred during the reporting period which was confirmed through investigation to be
non-work-related. Details: A cafeteria worker accidentally slipped and was injured within the work area. This incident has been
duly incorporated into the minor injury management process. Its nature is not related to the Company's production operations.
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Chemical Safety Sokan's Chemical Safety Management Structure
The Company primarily uses flammable liquid hazardous chemicals as raw materials with the largest volume of solvents stored As the centralized management department it is responsible EHS
in dedicated tank areas. Following an assessment it was determined that these do not constitute major hazards. As a hazardous for system formulation maintenance overall supervision and Department
chemical manufacturing enterprise the Company and its subsidiaries have obtained the necessary work safety licenses and organizing safe disposal of waste chemicals.hazardous chemical usage registration certificates. All products are accompanied by chemical safety technical data sheets and
safety labels ensuring traceability of safety information throughout the product lifecycle. Be responsible for managing chemical procurement processes Central Procurement
ensuring suppliers provide compliant chemical safety data sheets Department
To prevent and control safety and environmental risks associated with hazardous chemicals during production storage usage (MSDS) and related documents.and disposal the Company has established the Hazardous Chemical Management System which covers the entire lifecycle of
chemicals. The system defines the core responsibilities of each functional department and establishes specific control measures
for every stage of the chemical process. Be responsible for managing the storage safekeeping and Warehouse and Logistic
transportation of chemicals. s Team
Sokan's Chemical Safety Management Requirements Be responsible for providing technical guidance and implementing R&D
on-site usage temporary storage and waste management of and User Department
chemicals within their respective departments. s
Admission Assessment and Information Management
A ll new chemicals must undergo a risk assessment organized by the EHS Department before
introduction; Additionally the Company organizes at least one chemical safety training session and one chemical leak emergency drill each year
to strengthen its accident emergency response capabilities. These drills also assess the feasibility effectiveness and compliance
The Company establishes and maintains a comprehensive chemical list and compatibility matrix of the Company's hazardous chemical leak emergency response plans.requires all chemicals to be accompanied by easily accessible Chinese MSDS and mandates that
properly formatted safety labels be affixed to containers to manage risks at the source.?
Case Conducting Hazardous Chemical Leak Emergency Drill to Enhance Employee Handling Capabilities
Storage and Operational Safety
H azardous chemicals are stored in dedicated warehouses strictly zoned and categorized according
In May 2025 the Company organized a hazardous
to the compatibility matrix with secondary containment meeting capacity standards;
chemical leak emergency drill. The drill simulated
The warehouses are equipped with explosion-proof fire-proof leak-proof and emergency a leak scenario in the storage and logistics process
response facilities and regular temperature/humidity monitoring and safety inspections are covering the full emergency response process with
performed; coordinated responses from the emergency team.On-site usage should not exceed 24-hour consumption in principle and operators must receive It adhered to the principles of "controlling impact
specialized training and wear prescribed personal protective equipment. preventing spread and safe disposal". The evaluation
indicated that the emergency response plan was
feasible and effective though some areas of initial
Transportation and Waste Disposal
response procedures were identified for optimization.T he transportation of chemicals is outsourced to qualified carriers; These improvements have been incorporated
A ll waste hazardous chemicals are treated as hazardous waste and entrusted to qualified units for into subsequent training. The drill involved 110 Hazardous Chemical Leak Drill
compliant disposal in accordance with the Solid Waste Management System achieving closed- key staff members further clarifying emergency
loop harmless treatment. responsibilities and collaborative procedures while
enhancing initial response and rescue capabilities.
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Case Conducting Specialized Training to Cultivate Employee Awareness of Standard Operating Procedures Appendix
In May 2025 the Company organized a specialized
training session on "Hazardous Chemical Safety". Key Data Performance Table
This training delivered through in-person lectures
covered basic knowledge of hazardous chemicals
their classification and characteristics storage and
usage standards accident case studies and the entire Environmental Performance
emergency rescue process. The training focused
on materials the company uses such as flammable Disclosure Item Unit 2023 2024 2025
liquid and precursor chemicals. Over 500 employees
participated in the training with an online exam Environmental Compliance Management
afterward to reinforce their knowledge. This training
clarified safety responsibilities and operational Total environmental protection investment RMB 10000 275.81 190.10 207.46
standards for employees involved in chemical Penalty amount for major administrative
management improving their regulatory awareness Specialized Training on Hazardous Chemical Safety sanctions imposed by ecological environment
RMB 10000 0.00 0.00 0.00
and risk prevention capabilities. and other relevant authorities due to
environmental incidents
Addressing Climate Change
Total greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 + Scope
Social Contribution Practice 3 tCO2e 7111.44 8713.34 9512.152)
-Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions tCO2e 0.00 0.00 79.44
The Company consistently upholds the concept of sustainable development actively fulfills its responsibilities as a corporate -Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions tCO2e 7111.44 8713.34 9432.71
citizen integrates social value creation into its daily operations and management practices and continuously focuses on
supporting public welfare initiatives. Focusing on key areas such as charitable donations community co-development and Greenhouse gas emission intensity per unit of tCO2e/RMB 1 12.06 11.59 13.17
science education and culture the Company steadily explores effective paths for social contribution based on its actual revenue million of revenue
capabilities and resources. It encourages employees to participate in voluntary services helping to enhance community well-
being and public cultural services. In the field of rural revitalization the Company actively responds to national strategic calls Resource Utilization
closely monitors rural development needs and explores diverse empowerment methods such as industrial assistance and Ton(s) of standard
technical support to promote coordinated urban-rural development. The Company continuously optimizes its social contribution Total energy consumption 1630.44 1997.90 2231.69coal
mechanisms demonstrating the responsibility and commitment of a listed company through concrete actions. Ton(s) of standard Direct energy consumption4 / / 41.17
coal
-Gasoline Liter(s) / / 26489
-Diesel Liter(s) / / 8799
Ton(s) of standard
Indirect energy consumption 1630.44 1997.90 2190.52
coal
Purchased electricity MWh 13241.10 16219.49 17232.00
Ton(s) of standard
Purchased steam / / 72.71
coal
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Disclosure Item Unit 2023 2024 2025
Social Performance
Comprehensive energy consumption intensity Ton(s) of standard
2.762.683.09
per unit of revenue coal/RMB 1 million Disclosure Item Unit 2023 2024 2025
Total water intake m3 135368.00 136450.71 170983.00 R&D and Innovation
-Municipal water supply m3 134368.00 135450.71 169983.00 Number of R&D personnel Person(s) 241 268 286
-Rainwater collection and storage m3 1000.00 1000.00 1000.00 Proportion of R&D personnel % 31.75 32.56 33.14
Total drainage volume (via sewer system) m3 128599.00 129628.10 163440.00 R&D investment RMB 10000 9028.59 10544.50 11252.10
Total water consumption5 m3 6769.00 6822.61 7543.00 Proportion of R&D investment in main business % 15.31 14.14 15.58
revenue
m3/RMB 1 million
Water consumption intensity per unit of revenue 11.48 9.15 10.45 Number of patent applications during the
of revenue Item(s) 65 59 45reporting period
Pollutant Emission and Waste Disposa6 Including: Number of invention patent Item(s) 45 45 38
applications
Total exhaust emission 10000 m3 64125.00 65250.00 65250.00 Number of patents granted during the reporting Item(s) 24 52 50
period
-Total volatile organic compounds emissions kg 4688.64 3311.40 3094.92 Including: Number of invention patents granted Item(s) 18 19 29
Total wastewater discharged7 m3 14890.00 16951.00 17828.00 Number of valid patents during the reporting Item(s) 143 195 238
period
Total hazardous waste8 Ton(s) 348.08 481.82 694.11 Number of invention patents applied to main Item(s) 142 194 232
business
Total non-hazardous waste Ton(s) 18.60 19.20 24.20 Product and Service Quality
Recycled waste volume Ton(s) - 0.39 395.07 Amount involved in major safety and quality
liability accidents related to products and RMB 10000 0 0 0
3Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions consist of indirect GHG emissions from purchased electricity and purchased steam. The emission factor for services during the reporting period
purchased electricity is the national average carbon dioxide emission factor for electricity of 0.5366 tCO2 /MWh as published in the Announcement Data security and customer privacy protection
on Publishing 2022 Electricity Carbon Dioxide Emission Factors issued by the Ministry of Ecology and Environment and the National Statistics Bureau
in December 2024. The emission factor for purchased steam is sourced from the Guidelines on Accounting Methods and Reporting of Greenhouse Gas Amount involved in data security incidents RMB 10000 0 0 0
Emissions of Enterprises in Other Sectors of Industry (Trial) (2015) issued by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) of China.Amount involved in customer privacy leakage
4In the Company's operations direct energy use primarily relates to transportation activities. During 2023-2024 the main types of energy used by the RMB 10000 0 0 0
incidents
Company were diesel and gasoline but the volumes were minimal and have not yet been included in the statistical scope.Employee Employment and Rights
5[Calculation Method] Total water consumption = Total water withdrawal – Total water discharge.
6 Total employees Person(s) 759 823 863The statistical scope for pollutant emissions and waste disposal data covers the Ningxiang Park.
7No industrial wastewater is discharged externally from the production processes at the Ningxiang Park. The total wastewater discharge figure Male employees Person(s) 598 655 680
comprises only domestic wastewater. By gender
Female employees Person(s) 161 168 183
8The hazardous waste generated by the Company mainly includes waste activated carbon waste packaging drums waste paint buckets and coating
waste.
9The Company's 2024 waste recycling volume only includes carbon black extracted from waste tires resulting in a significant difference from the
current year's data.
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Disclosure Item Unit 2023 2024 2025
Corporate Governance
Employees aged above 50 Person(s) 30 42 45
Disclosure Item Unit 2023 2024 2025
By age Employees aged 30-50 Person(s) 584 611 647
Business Ethics
Employees aged below 30 Person(s) 145 170 171
Proportion of employees receiving anti-
Employee turnover rate10 % 14.03 13.50 13.40 commercial bribery and anti-corruption % 100 100 100
training16
Employee Training and Development Proportion of directors receiving anti-
commercial bribery and anti-corruption % 100 100 100
Employee training coverage rate11 % 100 100 100 training
17
Proportion of management personnel receiving
Average employee training duration12 Hour(s) 15.29 35.70 37.83 anti-commercial bribery and anti-corruption % 100 100 100
training18
Employee training expenditure RMB 10000 133.21 71.00 98.60 Amount involved in litigation or major
administrative penalties due to the Company's
RMB 10000 0 0 0
Number of employee training sessions Time(s) 305 340 307 unfair competition practices during the reporting
period
Employee Occupational Health and Safety
16[Calculation Method] Percentage of employees covered by anti-commercial bribery and anti-corruption training = Number of employees covered
Proportion of employees covered by work injury by anti-commercial bribery and anti-corruption training / Total number of employees × 100%.
13 % 100 100 100insurance 17[Calculation Method] Percentage of directors covered by anti-commercial bribery and anti-corruption training = Number of directors covered by
Proportion of employees covered by work safety
% 38.21 35.24 56.08 anti-commercial bribery and anti-corruption training / Total number of board members × 100%.liability insurance1415
18[Calculation Method] Percentage of management employees covered by anti-commercial bribery and anti-corruption training = Number of
Investment in employee work injury insurance RMB 10000 37.74 42.92 70.47 management employees covered by anti-commercial bribery and anti-corruption training / Total number of management employees × 100%.Investment in employee work safety liability
RMB 15120 13608 13608
insurance
Contributions to the Society and Rural Revitalization
Amount of investment in rural revitalization RMB 10000 1.83 4.72 -
Amount of charitable donations RMB 10000 0 1.30 -
10[Calculation Method] Employee turnover rate = Number of employee departures during the reporting period / Total number of employees at the
end of the reporting period × 100%.
11[Calculation Method] Employee training coverage rate = Number of employees participating in training during the reporting period / Total number
of employees at the end of the reporting period × 100%.
12[Calculation Method] Average employee training hours = Total employee training hours during the reporting period / Total number of employees at
the end of the reporting period.
13[Calculation Method] Employee work-related injury insurance coverage rate = Number of employees covered by work-related injury insurance /
Total number of employees × 100%.
14[Calculation Method] Employee work safety liability insurance coverage rate = Number of employees covered by work safety liability insurance /
Total number of employees × 100%.
15Work safety liability insurance covers all employees of the Company's subsidiaries involved in the production and operation of hazardous
chemicals.
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Report Index Table Guidelines No. 14 of
Shanghai Stock Exchange
Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Sustainability Reporting
Report Framework for Self-regulation of Listed
Guidelines No. 14 of Standards (GRI Standards)Companies - Sustainability
Shanghai Stock Exchange 19
Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Sustainability Reporting Report (Trial)
Report Framework for Self-regulation of Listed
Standards (GRI Standards) Pollution Prevention and Pollutant Discharge and Waste GRI 305: Emissions 2016
Companies - Sustainability Control Management Treatment GRI 306: Waste 2020 (306-1 306-2)
Report (Trial)19
Chapter V Value Co-Creation Empowering the Industrial Ecosystem
About this Report GRI 2: General Disclosures (2-1 2-2 2-3 2-5)
Innovation-Driven Innovation-driven
Chapter I About Sokan GRI 2: General Disclosures (2-1 2-6) Development Development
GRI 2: General Disclosures (2-6)
Safety and Quality of Products
Chapter II ESG Management Product and Service Quality GRI 416: Customer Health and Safety 2016 (416-1 416-2)and Services
GRI 417: Marketing and Labeling 2016 (417-1 417-2)
GRI 2: General Disclosures (2-6 2-8)
ESG Governance Structure GRI 2: General Disclosures (2-12 2-13 2-14 2-17 2-18 2-22) Responsible Supply Chain Supply Chain Security GRI 308: Supplier Environmental Assessment 2016 (308-2)
ESG Risk and Opportunity GRI 414: Supplier Social Assessment 2016 (414-2)
Due Diligence
Management Chapter VI Caring for Employees Contributing to a Better Society
Communication with
Stakeholder Engagement GRI 2: General Disclosures (2-12 2-13 2-16 2-25 2-26 2-29)
Stakeholders GRI 2: General Disclosures (2-7)
GRI 401: Employment 2016 (401-1 401-2)
Topic Materiality Assessment GRI 3: Material Topics 2021 (3-1 3-2 3-3) GRI 405: Diversity and Equal Opportunity 2016 (405-1)
Employee Rights and Benefits Employees GRI 406: Non-discrimination 2016 (406-1)
Chapter III Governance Foundation Upholding Integrity and Compliance GRI 408: Child Labor 2016
GRI 409: Forced or Compulsory Labor 2016 (409-1)
Improving Corporate GRI 2: General Disclosures (2-8 2-9 2-10 2-11 2-15 2-19 GRI 202: Market Presence 2016
Governance 2-20) Employee Growth and GRI 2: General Disclosures (2-19)
Anti-commercial Bribery Anti- Employees
Compliance with Business GRI 205: Anti-corruption 2016 (205-1 205-2 205-3) Empowerment GRI 404: Training and Education 2016 (404-2)
corruption and Anti-unfair
Ethics GRI 206: Anti-competitive Behavior 2016 (206-1) Occupational Health and GRI 403: Occupational Health and Safety 2018 (403-1 403-2
Competition EmployeesSafety 403-3 403-4 403-5 403-6 403-7 403-8)
Risk and Compliance
Due Diligence Rural Revitalization and Social
Management Social Contribution Practice GRI 203: Indirect Economic Impacts 2016 (203-1 203-2)Contribution
Protecting Investors' Rights
and Interests Appendix
Data Security and Customer
Information Security Assurance GRI 418: Customer Privacy 2016 (418-1) Addressing climate change
Privacy Protection pollutant discharge waste
Chapter IV Environment as the Base Committing to Green Development treatment environmental
compliance management GRI 201: Economic Performance 2016 (201-1)
Addressing Climate Change Addressing Climate Change GRI 201: Economic Performance 2016 (201-2) energy utilization water GRI 205: Anti-corruption 2016 (205-1)
resource utilization circular GRI 302: Energy 2016 (302-1 302-2 302-3)
Environmental Compliance invironmental Compliance economy innovation- GRI 303: Water and Effluents 2018 (303-3 303-5)
Management Management driven development safety GRI 305: Emissions 2016 (305-1 305-2 305-4 305-7)Key Data Performance Table
Eneray Utilization Water and quality of products GRI 306: Waste 2020 (306-3 306-4)
GRI 302: Energy 2016 (302-4 302-5)
Efficient Resource Utilization Resource Utilization and and services data security GRI 308: Supplier Environmental Assessment 2016 (308-1)
GRI 303: Water and Effluents 2016 (303-1 303-2)
Circular Economy and customer privacy GRI 401: Employment 2016 (401-1)
protection employees GRI 404: Training and Education 2016 (404-1)
19 * Ethics of Science and Technology: The Company's main business is the R&D production and sales of new functional coating rural revitalization social GRI 414: Supplier Social Assessment 2016 (414-1)
materials. It is not directly involved in scientific research technology development or other activities in science and technology contribution anti-commercial
ethics-sensitive fields such as life sciences or artificial intelligence. Therefore this report does not disclose the Company's basic
compliance status with respect to ethics of science and technology during the reporting period. bribery anti-corruption and
anti-unfair competition.* Equal Treatment to Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs): The Company treats SMEs on an equal basis and has no
overdue payments to SMEs or similar circumstances. Report Index Table
* Biodiversity Protection: The Company's business activities have not had any material adverse impact on biodiversity or
endangered species. In accordance with the requirements of the SSE Guidelines the topic of "Ecosystem and Biodiversity Reader Feedback Form
Protection" is not material to the Company and has therefore not been included as a material topic for disclosure in this report.
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