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China Mobile Nets 53 Suppliers In Green Action Plan

GreenChinaTech.com Editor — Sun, 26 Sep 2010 19:30:11 +0000

China Mobile Limited, the country's largest telecom operator, has announced that it has signed strategic cooperation memorandum of understanding on a "Green Action Plan" with 53 major suppliers around the world, driving the industry towards energy conservation and emission reduction. In 2007, China Mobile launched its "Green Action Plan", focusing on energy-saving, land and materials, [...]

Three Gorges Power Plant Rated In Global Top Ten

GreenChinaTech.com Editor — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 19:31:04 +0000

The world's largest hydropower station, the Three Gorges Power Plant in China, has been chosen by Scientific American as one of the worlds' top ten renewable energy projects. Lu Youmei, the former general manager of China Three Gorges Project Corporation, told local media at a recent seminar that the Three Gorges Power Plant does not consume [...]

Energy Saving Lights Adopted For Tiananmen Square

GreenChinaTech.com Editor — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:07:35 +0000

As part of the renovation of the landscape lighting of the Chinese capital for the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, thousands of energy saving lights have been adopted for Beijing's Tiananmen Square. The renovation of the landscape lighting of Tiananmen area covers the lighting of the red walls of Tiananmen, [...]

Inner Mongolian Coal Mine Conserves Energy With German Technology

GreenChinaTech.com Editor — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 19:30:26 +0000

The Shenhua Beidian Shengli Energy Company in Inner Mongolia has adopted technolgy from the German-based Wirtgen group which it expects will make large savings in the fuel consumption and the corresponding greenhouse gas emissions associated with open caste coal mining. China Shenhua Shengli Energy Branch is one of the core enterprises of China Shenhua Energy Company [...]

Shanghai Lands World's Largest Carbon Capture Project

GreenChinaTech.com Editor — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 19:30:25 +0000

Huaneng Shidongkou No. 2 Power Plant Carbon Capture project, which is reported by Chinese media to be the largest of its kind in the world, will come to Shanghai. Involving a total investment of CNY150 million, the project is expected to be completed by the end of 2009 with an annual capture of 100,000 tons of [...]

Chinese Mainland New-energy Vehicle Goes Into Taiwan

GreenChinaTech.com Editor — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:31:53 +0000

Beijing-based Foton Automobile Company has signed a sales contract with Taiwan Chengyun Automobile Company to provide 75 Euro V hybrid buses. This is said to be the first time that an automobile manufacturer from mainland China has sold new-energy vehicles to Taiwan. In January 2008, Foton delivered 30 Euro V hybrid buses to Guangzhou No. 1 Bus [...]

World's Largest Hydropower Station CDM Project Unveiled In Gansu

GreenChinaTech.com Editor — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:14:29 +0000

The Bingling Hydropower Clean Development Mechanism project, which is said to be the largest of its kind in the world, has been unveiled in Gansu. According to Li Ningping, president of BHCDM, BHCDM has a total installed capacity of 240 MW and will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by the equivalent of 760,000 tons of carbon dioxide [...]

Tesco Opens Energy-saving Store In Northeast China

GreenChinaTech.com Editor — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:32:03 +0000

International retailing giant Tesco has opened a new store in Tieling in northeast China which is reportedly the first energy-saving Tesco outlet in the region.

Built in accordance with Tesco's standard for energy-saving stores, the Tesco Tieling Guangyu Store has an advanced energy management system that makes large-scale use of a ... Read More>>

China's First Ecological Compensation Trade Licensed

GreenChinaTech.com Editor — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:32:44 +0000

A special commodity, carbon dioxide, has been licensed for trading on the China Beijing Environment Exchange.

A reduction of 8,895 tons of carbon dioxide emissions is said to be the result of 81,670 Beijing citizens driving less from July 20, 2008, to September 20, 2008, during the Olympic Games. It is ... Read More>>

Hong Kong Environment Group: Christmas Lamps Unfriendly To Environment

GreenChinaTech.com Editor — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:01:12 +0000

Thinking of sourcing your Christmas decorations in China? Make sure you get eco-friendly bulbs or environmental groups might single you out.

A survey released by a Hong Kong environment group shows that the Christmas lamp decorations of 17 buildings at the Victoria Harbor and the East Tsim Sha Tsui are unfriendly ... Read More>>