Everbright International Receives "Outstanding Brand Awards 2013"

May 31, 2013, Hong Kong - China Everbright International Limited ("Everbright International" or the "Group") (HKSE: 00257) is pleased to announce that the Group has obtained the "Outstanding Brand Awards 2013" in the "Environmental Protection and Alternative Energy" category from Economic Digest for its distinguished performance as the market leader in the environmental protection industry in the PRC.

Economic Digest has the highest readership among the weekly financial magazines in Hong Kong, and has organized the "Outstanding Brand Awards" for six consecutive years. The award aims to give recognition to excellent brands and relevant organizations in Hong Kong for their outstanding promotional and market expansion efforts, thereby reinforcing the awareness on and importance of brand content and service quality. Along with the public, executives from the industry association, professional organizations and the education sector participate in the professional assessment process in order to ensure fair results amid keen competition among candidates.

As a green enterprise, Everbright International has been enthusiastically participating in social charitable activities, such as energy conservation and emission reduction, environmental protection education, donation and environmental greening etc., and has gained wide recognition from the general public. As the environmental protection business continues to grow rapidly, the Group has developed into a leading enterprise in the environmental protection industry in the PRC. The Group will see this award as a driving force to continue its focus on achieving significant growth in the environmental protection business with a strong sense of social responsibility, making a greater contribution to environmental protection while further enhancing the value and expanding the impact of Everbright brand.