On May 12,2025, 2025 Conference on Financing Green Technology (Shanxi), themed "Green Technological Innovation and Financial Support under the Leadership of Dual Carbon Goals," grandly opened in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province. As the highlight of the conference, the selected enterprises of the Bluetech Carbon Neutrality Pioneers Award conducted the display, docking and warehousing ceremony at the conference site, opening a chapter of the green transformation of Shanxi Province.
Dr. Ma Jun, Dean of the Institute of Finance and Sustainability (IFS) and Chair of the Advisory Committee for the Bluetech Carbon Neutrality Pioneers Award stated that since its inception in 2022, the Award has attracted nearly 300 green tech companies to participate in the selection process, fostering the development of outstanding green tech enterprises globally. It has already gathered a large number of leading tech companies across various segments of carbon neutrality. The Award provides multi-dimensional support to participating companies, including financial, IP strategy, and industry resources. 15inning companies have completed new financing, 15 companies have been selected for the UN's Green Technology Handbook, and 23 companies have received one-on-one IP strategic mentoring from the IP Management Clinic (IPMC) of WIPO. As an energy-rich province, Shanxi holds tremendous potential in its green transition. The Blue Carbon Neutrality Pioneer Award will introduce innovative green technology and concepts to Shanxi, accelerating the transition process.
The session for displaying outstanding enterprises in the Bluetech Carbon Neutrality Pioneers Award and the warehousing ceremony of key enterprises with financial support for green technology was hosted by Xie Hongxing, Chairman and Director of the Bluetech Clean Air Alliance (BCAA) and National Coordinator of the UN WIPO GREEN City Acceleration Program. Xie Hongxing introduced that the Bluetech Carbon Neutrality Pioneers Award, as an award that comprehensively covers the key tracks of carbon neutrality in China, we look forward to these outstanding enterprises injecting new green productivity into Shanxi's transition and development. To achieve this goal, we have jointly launched the "Shanxi Financial Support for Green Technology Enterprises Database" with the Institute of Finance and Sustainability (IFS) and the Shanxi Financial Holdings Group; and selected the first batch of enterprises to be warehoused in the Database from those participating in the Award.
At the warehousing session, Ma Jun, Dean of the Institute of Finance and Sustainability (IFS); Wang Zhenyu, Chair of Shanxi Financial Holdings Group; Qi Degui, Deputy Minister of the Economic and Technology Department of the All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese; Wang Jinren, Chair of the Shanxi Provincial Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese; Zhang Yongsheng, Deputy Director of the Office of the Financial Committee of the CPC Shanxi Provincial Committee; Zhao Lijian, Head of the Greentech Financing Platform ; and Zhang Weihua, Deputy Branch Manager of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Taiyuan Branch, presented certificates to 17 companies including Waves (Shanghai) Biology Science &Technology Co., Ltd., Beijing Heracles Novel Technology Co., Ltd., Chongqing Talent New Energy Co., Ltd., Shanxi Guorun Energy Storage Technology Co., LTD. and ZHONG-CHU-GUO-NENG(BEIJING)TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD. Wang Zhenyu stated that as a major coal-producing province, Shanxi has numerous green and low-carbon transition scenarios, containing enormous investment opportunities. In the future, Shanxi Financial Holdings Group will continue to focus on areas such as enterprise carbon account construction, carbon footprint tracking for characteristic industries, green power and other carbon asset management, climate investment and financing pilots, and government investment fund management. It will prioritize the development of a community service platform based on Shanxi's "Dual Carbon" (carbon peaking and carbon neutrality) transition industry scenarios, with finance as the link, connecting both sides of the green technology supply and demand. Additionally, it will improve the local green technology and financial development ecosystem to provide support for Shanxi's all-round transformation.
List of the first batch of enterprises to be included
order numberthe name of firm
1.Waves (Shanghai) Biology Science & Technology Co., Ltd
2.Beijing Heracles Novel Technology Co., Ltd.
3.Shanxi Guorun Energy Storage Technology Co., LTD
4.ZHONG-CHU-GUO-NENG(BEIJING)TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
5.Suzhou Boehmer Thermal Products Co., Ltd
6.Chongqing Talent New Energy Co., Ltd.
7.ZhongHai Energy Storage Technology Co., LTD.
8.Anhui Zhongnai New Material Co., Ltd.
9.Beijing Xinhua Energy Technology Co., Ltd.
10.Jupeng Bio
11.Beijing Shengyang Technology Development Co., LTD
12.Shanghai Tianwei Energy Technology Co., LTD
13.Shanxi Hengyihe Contract Energy Management Co., LTD
14.Shanxi Qingjing Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection Engineering Co., LTD
15.Fanshi Technology Development Co., LTD
16.Shanxi Aerospace Industry Research Institute Group Co., Ltd.
17.Shanxi Zhongneng Yuanda Electromechanical Equipment Technology Co., Ltd. (Stock Corporation)
The Dean of the Institute of Finance and Sustainability (IFS), Ma Jun, delivered a keynote speech, delving into the significance and practical approaches of green finance and transition finance in supporting the development of green technology from a professional perspective. This sparked deep reflection among attendees and provided international insights as well as excellent domestic case studies on how companies can engage in green finance. The Dean of Tsinghua University's Institute for Carbon Neutrality, He Kebin, presented a keynote report titled "Carbon Neutrality and Green Technology," offering an advanced interpretation of the trends in carbon neutrality and green technology.
The Chairman and Director of the Bluetech Clean Air Alliance (BCAA) and National Coordinator of the WIPO GREEN City Acceleration Program, Xie Hongxing, delivered a training session titled "IP Strategy for Green Technology Enterprises: Building New Green Productivity." Combining successful cases of IP creation from both domestic and international green technology enterprises, Xie provided new insights into enterprise development from multiple perspectives. He emphasized that in today's highly competitive market environment, green technology enterprises must not only focus on technological innovation but also place significant importance on building IP strategies. By creating unique brand IPs, they can enhance their market recognizability and core competitiveness.
At the event, Li Xiaoyong, Vice President of Shanxi Jinnan Iron and Steel Group Co., LTD.; Li Shiyang, Deputy General Manager of Hydrogen Energy and Sustainable Development Department of Shanxi Meijin Energy Co., LTD., Ren Jianying, Secretary of the Board of Directors of Keda Automation, and other enterprise representatives released the demand for transition development and green technology.
Seven enterprises’ representatives from the Bluetech Carbon Neutrality Pioneers Award, including Hao Shengli, Founder of Waves (Shanghai) Biology Science &Technology Co.,Ltd; Guo Zhibin, Co-founder of Beijing Heracles Novel Technology Co., Ltd.; Xu Zhiquan, Vice President of Jupeng Bio; Wang Lei, Founder of Suzhou Boehmer Thermal Products Co., Ltd.; He Junnan, Secretary of Chongqing Talent New Energy Co., Ltd.; Zhao Bingli, Vice President of Beijing Shengyang Technology Development Co., Ltd.; and Liu Tao, Financial Director of Beijing Xinhua Energy Technology Co., Ltd., presented their technologies.
Deng Yongqiang, Co-founder of Innoangel Space; Li Bin, Vice President of Beijing Shengyang Technology Development Co., Ltd., Ran Ze, Director of Technology Innovation and Enterprise Partnership of Environmental Defense Fund, and Zhao Lijie, Senior Partner of Beijing Yinghe Law Firm were invited as experts to comment on each company’s technology.
At the event, the 4th Bluetech Carbon Neutrality Pioneers Award was also launched. Many green technology enterprises from Shanxi expressed their intention to participate in the application of the Award and cooperate with the Bluetech Clean Air Alliance through the Bluetech Carbon Neutrality Technology Acceleration Platform.
The conference was guided by multiple units including the Special Expert Committee of the All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese and the Financial Work Office of Shanxi Provincial People's Government, hosted by Shanxi Financial Investment Holding Group Co., Ltd. and the Institute of Finance and Sustainability (IFS), and jointly organized by several institutions including the Bluetech Clean Air Alliance. The conference attracted over 400 guests to attend on-site, with more than 50,000 viewers watching the online live broadcast.
Through this conference, the Bluetech Clean Air Alliance fully leveraged its own advantages to build a bridge for the integration of green technology and finance through various forms such as the selection of Bluetech Carbon Neutrality Pioneers Award, enterprise being included in the Shanxi Financial Support for Green Technology Enterprises Database, and forum exchanges. This has not only injected strong momentum into Shanxi's green transition and development but also provided replicable experience for the integrated development of green technology and finance nationwide, driving green development toward a new journey.
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