Everbright International selected as "Hong Kong Outstanding Enterprise" for the sixth consecutive year

China Everbright International Limited ("Everbright International" or "the Group") (HKSE: 00257) is pleased to announce that Everbright International received the "Hong Kong Outstanding Enterprise Award", which is organized by Hong Kong "Economic Digest" magazine. It is the sixth consecutive year for the Group to receive this award since 2007.

Economic Digest has been organising "Festival of Hong Kong Outstanding Enterprises" activities annually since 2004. The awarded enterprises were selected from the Hong Kong listed companies with outstanding performance. The "Hong Kong Outstanding Enterprises" were selected with reference to certain criteria including excellent business growth, good corporate governance and popularity in the investment community.

Mr. Chen Xiaoping, Chief Executive Officer of Everbright International, said, "I would like to thank all for your support to Everbright International. In face of the current global economic volatility, Everbright International has continued to successfully increase capital through various channels, which signifies the Group's positive reputation in the capital market. With a focus in green environmental protection for our core businesses, Everbright International is committed to improving the standard of the nation's environmental industry. Riding on the opportunities arising from the encouragement of energy conservation and emission reduction in relation to the "Twelfth Five-Year Plan", the Group has successfully developed a number of environmental protection projects and extended its business presence this year. In future, Everbright International will continue to develop environmental protection projects which are of first class quality, advanced technology and high standard in order to create a better living environment for our next generation."