Noah Holdings Achieves Recognition for ESG Leadership in S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2025
Noah Holdings Celebrates ESG Achievement in S&P Global Yearbook 2025
Noah Holdings Limited, a frontrunner in wealth management services, has been recognized in the 2025 S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook (China Edition). This achievement underscores the company's dedication to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, particularly in catering to Mandarin-speaking high-net-worth individuals. This designation highlights Noah's commitment to responsible investing and its substantial contributions to the financial and capital markets.
The Sustainability Yearbook highlights firms excelling in ESG risk management and leadership across a range of sustainability indicators, including climate action and corporate governance. Selected from a pool of 1,662 Chinese companies assessed through S&P Global’s Corporate Sustainability Assessment, Noah stands out as one of only seven firms in the Financial and Capital Market Services Sector to receive this accolade. With this inclusion, Noah proudly positions itself in the top 15% of its industry, showcasing a sustainability score close to the leading companies globally.
Zander Yin, CEO of Noah Holdings, expressed pride in this recognition, stating, "Being included in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook validates our strategic commitment to ESG principles. It also showcases our success in integrating sustainability into our operations and client offerings while upholding robust governance and transparency."
Noah’s ESG journey is marked by notable achievements and accolades, including securing ‘A’ ratings from Refinitiv and Wind ESG. These accolades place Noah within the elite circles of the top 1.8% and top 6% of its industry globally, respectively. As an advocate for responsible investment since its inception, Noah and its subsidiary, Gopher Asset Management, have vowed to uphold the UN Principles for Responsible Investment, and their annual Sustainability Report further emphasizes their commitment to environmental and social governance.
Pioneering ESG initiatives, Noah has introduced private equity products themed around sustainability and has established a task force dedicated to responsible investment. Transparency and accountability are at the forefront of its operations, as reflected in the recent release of the ESG Investment Due Diligence Action Report.
Beyond financial metrics, Noah actively engages in initiatives promoting biodiversity and education through the Noah Foundation. A prime example is the launch of the