On March 24th, the launching ceremony of the second phase of FAW-Volkswagen China Environmental Protection Foundation "Automotive Environmental Innovation Leading Plan" was held in Beijing. The "Leading Plan of Automotive Environmental Protection Innovation" aims to build an "ecological circle" with deep integration in Industry-University-Research and empower environmental protection innovation with science and technology. Since the first project was launched last year, it has received strong support and active participation from major scientific research institutions and universities across the country, further promoting the scientific and technological level of automobile environmental protection in China. Actively responding to the call of national green and low-carbon cycle development, FAW-Volkswagen responded to the call of the times with a brand-new attitude on the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the enterprise, and launched the "Leading Plan for Automotive Environmental Protection Innovation" again, which continued to help the green development of China automobile industry.

The second "Automotive Environmental Innovation Leading Plan" has also received strong support from all walks of life. Ding Yan, Director of Motor Vehicle Emission Monitoring Center of Ministry of Ecology and Environment, Director of Science and Technology Department of china environmental science Research Institute, Liu Xian, Deputy Director and Chief Engineer of Beijing Motor Vehicle Emission Management Center, Tu Ruihe, Representative of United Nations Environment Programme in China, Guangxu, Chairman and Secretary General of China Environmental Protection Foundation, Li Xianjun, Researcher and Doctoral Supervisor of Tsinghua University, Director of Tsinghua University Automobile Development Research Center, member of National Expert Committee on Ecological Environmental Protection, Dean and Professor Dong of School of Government and Public Affairs of Communication University of China, public welfare ambassador of Audi Yingjie Club, director of FAW-Volkswagen, party secretary, general manager Pan Zhanfu, deputy general manager (technology) Diad and media reporters from all over the country attended the event.

As a joint venture subsidiary of China FAW, FAW-Volkswagen has always adhered to the strategic orientation of corporate social responsibility and industrial innovation and development of China FAW, followed the idea of "strategy drives responsibility, responsibility drives the future", actively responded to the call of the state, and practiced the responsibility and responsibility of industry leaders.

"Leading system construction with green development is the long-term business philosophy of FAW-Volkswagen," said Pan Zhanfu, director, party secretary and general manager of FAW-Volkswagen. Over the past 30 years, FAW-Volkswagen has actively built green factories, adhered to green manufacturing, constantly improved the environmental management system, launched MEB platform products, continuously improved the green management performance of dealers and supplier partners, and promoted the green upgrade of the entire industrial chain.

While accumulating strength for green development, FAW-Volkswagen is also actively fulfilling its corporate citizenship obligations. The "Automotive Environmental Innovation Leading Plan" is a portrayal of FAW-Volkswagen's commitment to environmental protection and public welfare for 30 years and its active practice of green development concept.

"Thanks to FAW-Volkswagen Automobile Co., Ltd. for donating money to set up the' Automotive Environmental Protection Innovation Leading Plan', which fully reflects FAW-Volkswagen's high sense of social responsibility and attaches great importance to environmental issues related to the automobile industry." ? Tu Ruihe, representative of the United Nations Environment Programme in China, fully affirmed FAW-Volkswagen's "Automotive Environmental Innovation Leading Plan".

"Since the establishment of 199 1, FAW-Volkswagen has always adhered to the initial responsibility, guided by the corporate social responsibility strategy, practiced social welfare in the whole brand and system, and became a practitioner and innovator of social welfare." Li Zhihong, Secretary of the Board of Directors and Director of the General Manager's Office of FAW-Volkswagen, shared various measures taken by FAW-Volkswagen to practice social welfare in the past 30 years. Focusing on disaster relief, rural revitalization, child care and other fields, FAW-Volkswagen has a public welfare footprint all over the country, and has invested nearly 100 million yuan in the past five years.

Member of the National Committee of Experts on Eco-environmental Protection, Dean and Professor Dong of the School of Government and Public Affairs of Communication University of China, public welfare ambassador of Audi Yingjie Society, winner of the first automobile environmental innovation leading program, Li Shuyuan, and representative of the environmental pioneer funding team Yang Xin lit up the public welfare map.

As the co-organizer of this project, China Environmental Protection Foundation spoke highly of FAW-Volkswagen's efforts and contributions in the field of public welfare. "FAW-Volkswagen has actively fulfilled its corporate social responsibility in public welfare fields such as poverty alleviation and environment, and has made positive and important contributions to the country and society."

In recent years, environmental protection has attracted more and more attention from the society. China's "Proposal" of the 14th Five-Year Plan emphasizes reducing the intensity of carbon emissions, supports places where conditions permit to reach the peak of carbon emissions first, and puts forward the goal of building a beautiful China by 2035. This year's government work report of the NPC and CPPCC clearly stated that during the Tenth Five-Year Plan period, "energy consumption per unit of GDP and carbon dioxide emissions decreased by 13.5% and 18% respectively". The country has put green and low-carbon development in the strategic position of the overall layout.

FAW-Volkswagen quickly responded to the call of the country, promoted the upgrading of smart green factories, accelerated the implementation of electrification strategy, laid out intelligent and networked new energy products, and constantly improved the NEV ecological construction. ? "FAW-Volkswagen's vision is to produce without affecting the whole life cycle. This strategy includes not only carbon dioxide neutral production, but also ensuring a complete ecosystem and achieving the satisfaction of employees and neighbors. Diad, deputy general manager of FAW-Volkswagen (Technology), said in the keynote speech. He also said that MEB platform is the technical foundation and pillar of Volkswagen product development, and all mainstream pure electric vehicles will be based on MEB platform.

On March 20th, the first pure electric SUV id. 4c rozz based on MEB platform was officially launched. This year, FAW-Volkswagen will also launch four new energy products, including two Volkswagen brand products and two Audi brand products. With the listing of ID.4 CROZZ, FAW-Volkswagen teamed up with CAMS to provide users with a one-stop VIP charging service experience; At the same time, FAW-Volkswagen is also accelerating the development of battery recycling business to ensure the safety and environmental protection of batteries. While accelerating the layout of new energy sources, FAW-Volkswagen will formulate a comprehensive digital transformation strategy to improve the operational efficiency of the whole system and continuously accumulate potential energy for green manufacturing.

While actively deploying green and high-quality development, FAW-Volkswagen is guided by corporate social responsibility strategy 2.0 and continues to drive green public welfare upgrades with innovation. The second automobile environmental protection innovation leading plan is the exploration and practice of FAW-Volkswagen on the road of green public welfare. At the event site, Professor Li Xianjun, the chief expert of the judging committee of "Automotive Environmental Innovation Leading Plan", researcher Tsinghua University, doctoral supervisor and director of Tsinghua University Automotive Development Research Center, introduced the second phase of the "Automotive Environmental Innovation Leading Plan" project. He said that the second phase of the "Leading Plan for Automotive Environmental Protection Innovation" will focus on 26 topics in six major areas, including automobile carbon-neutral strategy, charging infrastructure, new energy vehicles, energy-saving vehicles, intelligent transportation and environmental protection, and automobile pollution prevention and control, and continue to build a "bridge" for Industry-University-Research cooperation, set off a brainstorming on environmental protection technology innovation, and promote the development of environmental protection technology in the automobile industry.

Standing at the age of 30, standing on the mission, leading the responsibility and creating a new bureau. Standing at the new starting point of the 30th anniversary of the company, FAW-Volkswagen will stick to its original mission, continue to show its leading role, empower green development with electrification and digital transformation, and use its influence to drive more social forces to participate in green public welfare, thus injecting more power and making greater contributions to the transformation and upgrading of China's automobile industry, and establishing and perfecting a green and low-carbon circular development economic system.