On October 16, the United Nations Global Compact's action platform for "Sustainable Infrastructure Empowering 'The Belt and Road', Accelerating the Achievement of Sustainable Development Goals" (hereafter referred to as "The Belt and Road" Action Platform) held a significant project results release meeting in Beijing.
At the release meeting, ZOOMLION’s Belarus manufacturing base and overseas business compliance management system were included in the “Enterprise Practice Cases for Promoting Project Sustainable Development, Jointly Building High-Quality The Belt and Road, and Achieving United Nations Sustainable Development Goals”. The company’s efforts and contributions to sustainable development in co-building "The Belt and Road" have been highly recognized by the international community. ZOOMLION Assistant President Wang Furong attended the release meeting.
▲Release Meeting Scene
“The Belt and Road” Action Platform is the first multi-lateral, multi-party cooperation mechanism initiated by a United Nations agency and centered on enterprises, coordinating corporate investment operations with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals under “The Belt and Road” framework. It is an essential global mechanism to promote sustainable infrastructure investment and construction of enterprises in "The Belt and Road", and to help achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. This release meeting, through issuing related results, provides referable experiences for enterprises to fulfill their social responsibilities, adhere to the United Nations Global Compact, and construct high-standard, sustainable, and public-benefiting infrastructure.
Case studies reveal that ZOOMLION, in the process of constructing and operating overseas production bases, diligently adheres to the "Ten Principles of the United Nations Global Compact," embracing an expanded environmental responsibility. The institution accomplishes resource conservation and pollution reduction through the development, application, and exchange of eco-friendly technologies. When it comes to equipment selection, there’s a marked preference for intelligent and low-carbon new models. The design standards are rooted in Chinese technological norms, amalgamating advanced international technologies and standards, while also accommodating local stipulations and actual conditions to mitigate environmental pollution and actualize green development.
In the collaborative construction of “The Belt and Road,” ZOOMLION adheres to local laws, respects indigenous customs, and upholds lawful and compliant operations in overseas mergers, acquisitions, and market expansion. Their unblemished, trustworthy brand image is deeply ingrained in the public consciousness. Respect for local culture and law, achieved synergy in supply chains and markets, epitomizes the win-win collaboration experienced during and post overseas acquisitions. Furthermore, ZOOMLION employs an “end-to-end” management model in overseas operations and establishes a standardized compliance management system, significantly bolstering corporate soft power and competitiveness.
▲ ZOOMLION Overseas Production Base
Known globally as a leading equipment manufacturing enterprise, ZOOMLION is an active respondent to “The Belt and Road” initiative. The company penetrates local markets through product exports, overseas acquisitions, and greenfield factories, attaining substantial achievements in high-quality construction of “The Belt and Road.” To date, ZOOMLION’s products and services are extended over 80 countries and regions involved in “The Belt and Road” initiative, with industrial parks or production bases in countries including Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, Belarus, and India, marking a leap from product exportation to local establishment.
ZOOMLION is committed to further cultivating local markets and respecting local rules. Through cutting-edge technology, excellent products, and impeccable service, they participate actively in local construction. They continue to project the resonance of China’s high-end equipment manufacturing brand, contributing anew to the high-quality and sustainable joint construction of “The Belt and Road.”
