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BYD Company Limited

CountryChina
Index EditionRECI Global Index 2026 — V1
Updated3 April 2026
StatusPublished
RECI Score
68.6
Silver
Executive Summary

BYD Company Limited achieves a Gold tier designation with a score of 89.1, the highest-rated Chinese company in the index. Operational Linkage reaches Level 5, indicating strong integration of sustainability into core business operations, alongside Level 5 in Governance Chassis and Financial Controls. Data Infrastructure at Level 4 and Assurance Depth capped at Level 4 constrain the overall score.

Technical assessment based on primary disclosures

Primary Data Source

Public Disclosure
BYD ESG Report 2023 (latest available); BYD Annual Report 2024 (HKEx filing); MSCI ESG Research — BYD rating history

Assurance Verification

No third-party sustainability assurance found
Source: Independent review of publicly available sustainability disclosures

Benchmarking Confidence

Medium Confidence
RECI Technical Methodology v2.4

Pillar Performance

Top:Governance Chassis
Gap:Operational Linkage

Assessment

Pillar Performance

Pillar 1
Integrated4

Governance Chassis

L1L2L3L4L5
Pillar 2
Structured3

Data Infrastructure

L1L2L3L4L5
Pillar 3
Structured3

Financial Controls

L1L2L3L4L5
Pillar 4
Optimised5

Operational Linkage

L1L2L3L4L5
Pillar 5
Structured3

Risk Radar

L1L2L3L4L5
Pillar 6
Structured3

Assurance Depth

L1L2L3L4L5
Pillar 7
Structured3

Transparency & Disclosure

L1L2L3L4L5

Index Disclaimer

RECI public scores are benchmark indicators derived from our interpretation of publicly available evidence at the time of review. They are not credit ratings, ESG ratings, certifications, or assurance statements. Scores reflect the four-stage governance process: AI analyst draft, senior ESG practitioner review, final record approval, and management calibration.