Gelonghui, March 21丨China Carbon Neutrality (01372.HK) announced that the Group has signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with the Zhengzhou Institute of Technology (“Zhengzhou University of Technology”) to accelerate the green and low-carbon transformation and effectively carry out carbon peaking and carbon neutrality efforts. Adhering to the purpose of “common development and honest cooperation” through joint use of their respective advantages, the following cooperation content is carried out:
According to the agreement, the Group and Zhengzhou Institute of Technology plan to jointly build a “New Energy Storage Material” R&D center to jointly develop research and application of materials and systems for hierarchical utilization and recycling of waste power batteries for new energy vehicles, including: cascade utilization technology, management system design and economic analysis, recycling technology, material performance research, management system design and economic analysis, industry-related policies, regulations and standards research, industrial chain collaborative application innovation research, and distributed energy storage facilities, management systems, safety management and economic analysis, etc. The R&D center construction fund is jointly funded by the Group and the Zhengzhou Institute of Technology. The specific amount and ratio of investment will be agreed separately. The construction site of the R&D center is the location of the Zhengzhou Institute of Technology. The Zhengzhou Institute of Technology provides scientific research conditions such as library information resources, experimental instruments, and offices necessary for scientific research. As a co-construction unit of the R&D center, the Zhengzhou Institute of Technology is responsible for guiding the construction of the R&D center and scientific research guidance and personnel training during operation after completion.
The Board of Directors believes that the strategic framework agreement signed between the Group and the Zhengzhou Institute of Technology is of positive significance in promoting the country's green transformation, and is also conducive to promoting ecological construction and the harmonious development of man and nature. Through strategic cooperation with the Zhengzhou Institute of Technology, we actively promote cooperation in energy storage, green computing power, etc., and promote green and low-carbon development through practical actions. The company believes that this cooperation will create a viable path for school-enterprise cooperation, which will bring sustainable business growth and financial returns to the Group, lay a good foundation for other business development, and further consolidate the overall interests of the Group and its shareholders.
