Bureau Veritas Was Invited to the China Carbon Neutral Summit 2021 to Discuss How Companies Can Achieve Carbon Neutrality.

From June 28 to 29, "China Carbon Neutral Summit 2021" was successfully held in Shanghai. The theme of this summit is "How can companies achieve carbon neutrality under the guidance of this target", which provides case studies on carbon neutrality policies and standards, the latest development situation, corporate practices, green supply chain management, responsible procurement and low-carbon technical solutions. This can offer valuable information and technical guidance for enterprises in achieving carbon neutrality goals and low carbon transition planning. As a world-renowned third-party inspection and certification body, Bureau Veritas (hereinafter referred to as "BV") was invited to attend the conference. Ms. Min Huang, a sustainable development manager of BV China, delivered a keynote speech on "How can enterprises achieve carbon neutrality" in the conference.

Ms. Min Huang stated that: "Over the past 50 years, the rising temperature of the Earth has caused multiple phenomena, including the rising sea levels, species extinction and frequent extreme climate disasters, which have seriously affected the natural ecosystem and living environment of mankind. People begin to pay attention to problems caused by global warming, and the continuous emerge of a series of climate-related conventions, such as the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the Paris Agreement, and Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action. Therefore, it has become an urgent challenge for human society to address the climate change in the 21st century, and it has become a global consensus on promoting green development. On September 22, 2020, President Xi Jinping announced at the United Nations General Assembly that China would take stronger measures to strive for achieving the peak of CO2 emissions by 2030 and realizing carbon neutrality by 2060.

BV helps companies master the scientific methods of managing energy consumption to minimize carbon emissions through a series of training of standardized industry methods. From corporate audits to independent certification and verification services, and from carbon emissions to green finance protection, BV will help companies achieve carbon neutrality by mitigating the impact of climate change throughout the process."