Five factories selected in the “2022 Green Factory List” by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology
Six products were selected in the “2022 Green Design Product List” of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology
Three factories were awarded the Provincial Green Factory of the Year 2022
Recently, the “Green Manufacturing List 2022” of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology was announced, and five Siemens factories were successfully awarded the national green Factory of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. The five plants are Beijing Siemens Siberus Electronics Co., LTD., Siemens Rail Transit Equipment (Tianjin) Co., LTD., Shanghai Siemens Line Protection Systems Co., LTD., Siemens Industrial Automation Products (Chengdu) Co., LTD., and Siemens Sensors & Communications Co., LTD. At the same time, two types of overcurrent protection circuit breakers produced by Shanghai Siemens Line Protection System Co., LTD., two types of plastic shell circuit breakers produced by Suzhou Siemens Electrical Appliances Co., LTD., and two types of three-phase asynchronous motors produced by Siemens Electric (China) Co., LTD., are also included in the “Green design product list”.

Previously, Suzhou Siemens Electric Co., LTD., Siemens Transportation Electric Equipment (Shanghai) Co., LTD., and Siemens Sensors & Communications Co., Ltd. were also awarded the 2022 Provincial Green Factory.

“As a dedicated technology company, Siemens has always believed that technological innovation is the key to achieving a green transition.” Dr. Xiao Song, Executive Vice President of Siemens Worldwide and President and CEO of Siemens Greater China, said, “Our active construction of green factories and green design products not only reflects the practical landing of the ‘Zero Carbon Pioneer Plan’, but also has a reference significance for the development of the entire industry. Siemens will

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continue to contribute its scientific and technological strength to the high-quality and sustainable development of the Chinese economy with the ‘two-wheel drive’ of digitalization and low-carbon development.”

“Siemens regards sustainability as an important part of our corporate strategy and is committed to making our operations carbon neutral by 2030.” Qing Ma, Director of Talent and Organizational Development and Head of Sustainability at Siemens Greater China, said, “The green transformation of plant operations and green product manufacturing is a key part of our ambitious goal. In the future, we will continue to fulfill our commitment to sustainability, accelerate the integration of sustainability concepts into all aspects of corporate strategy, business development, plant operations, product design and people empowerment, and actively share practical experience to empower our customers and partners for a sustainable future.”

Siemens has always been committed to leveraging the power of its own technology to accelerate the process of carbon reduction. Siemens Green factory, which was awarded this time, is through the active deployment of advanced technologies and solutions such as distributed rooftop photovoltaic system, digital operation and maintenance solutions, energy saving and efficiency solutions and smart energy management platform, and finally achieved significant energy saving and efficiency reduction and carbon reduction effects in six dimensions of infrastructure, management system, energy resource investment, products, environmental emissions and performance.

Siemens has previously announced that it will invest 650 million euros to decarbonize its own operations by 2030, and has committed to achieving carbon neutrality in its own operations by 2030. By the end of 2022, the company had achieved a 46% reduction in carbon emissions since 2019. In September 2021, Siemens officially launched the “Zero Carbon Pioneer Program” in China, which is committed to promoting carbon reduction in three areas: its own operations, supply chain management and customer empowerment.