1、Foundations for Sustainable GrowthESG REPORT 2018We have always felt a responsibility to help solve problems in society, because that is implied in our mission “to make it easy to do business anywhere” and we must consider how we will continue to manage risks and opportunities, including those assoc

2、iated with environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors. Contents01 OVERVIEW02 Letter from Jack Ma, Executive Chairman03 Alibaba Digital Economy04 Alibaba at a Glance05 Sustainability: At the Core of What We Do06 A Focus on What Matters Most: OurESGPriorities07 GOVERNANCE08 Corporate Governanc

3、e at Alibaba16 TRUST17 IntellectualPropertyRightsProtection25 Cybersecurity29 DataProtection32 SOCIAL33 Human Capital37 Social Impact43 ENVIRONMENT48 CONCLUDING THOUGHTS49 APPENDIX 50 Our Board51 OurPartnersWelcomeAlibaba Group Holding LimitedESG Report 2018 01OVERVIEWGOVERNANCETRUSTSOCIALENVIRONMEN

4、TAPPENDIXAlibaba Groups mission is to “make it easy to do business anywhere.” Having positive social impact has always been embedded in our organizational DNA. We believe that a profitable and prosperous business can only be achieved and sustained by solving large-scale societal problems.Today, the

5、Alibaba Digital Economy not only supports the infrastructure of commerce but also serves hundreds of millions of consumers and tens of millions of enterprises, most of them small businesses. This economy extends far beyond our immediate customers to impact the lives and businesses of all stakeholder

6、s in our ecosystem. Alibaba has become an institution of public trust.In this ESG report, our first such report for the investment community, we will share with you how we hold ourselves accountable to the highest standards of public trust. This report complements what we already report domestically