From June 4th to 6th, the 2022 June 5th Environment Day National Home Event with the theme of "Building a Clean and Beautiful World" was held in Shenyang, Liaoning Province.
BMW actively participates in national home events and contributes to the June 5th Environment Day with practical actions, fulfilling its commitment to jointly building a clean and beautiful world:
On the June 5th Environment Day, BMW Brilliance officially released the "2021 Sustainability Report of BMW Brilliance Automotive Co., Ltd." (hereinafter referred to as "Sustainability Report"), which was simultaneously uploaded to the official website of the United Nations Global Compact. release.
BMW provided 20 all-new BMW i3s as the reception vehicles for the National Main Event of the June 5th Environment Day, and fully supported the "Less One Point" campaign organized by the organizers of the conference with the latest pure electric vehicles.
On the June 5th Environment Day, BMW presents a triple gift: 20 new BMW i3s are provided as VIP reception vehicles for the national home event on the June 5th Environment Day
In addition, BMW recently announced the official launch of the "BMW Beautiful Home Action" project to support the Liaohekou National Nature Reserve in Liaoning, further contributing to biodiversity conservation and ecological civilization construction in China and Liaoning.
The BMW Group regards the environment as an important stakeholder and is the first German car company to join the "1.5°C Temperature Control Target Action" initiated by the Science-Based Carbon Targets Initiative (SBTi).
Mr. Gao Le, President and CEO of BMW Group Greater China, said: "The BMW Group regards sustainable development and circular economy as an important part of China's strategy. Over the years, BMW has established a transparent reporting system to measure scientifically. Sustainable development goals. In 2021, our BMW Group joint ventures and various business segments in China will work together to implement relevant goals, and have made solid progress in addressing climate change and resource recycling. Adhering to the concept of 'home in China', BMW has While leading the green transformation of the automotive industry chain, it will also advance and develop in concert with China's economy and society, and build a clean and beautiful home together."
Adhering to the concept of "Home in China", the BMW Group continues to create value for customers, local society and China's auto industry in China, and drive common development.
The BMW Group believes that how we respond to climate change and use our limited resources will determine the future of society and the future of the BMW Group.
We must act now, for the well-being of future generations.
Sustainability management creates outstanding performance and contributes to a clean and beautiful world
Today, the world is facing multiple challenges from climate change threats and resource scarcity. It is imperative to build a clean and beautiful world together.
On June 5, BMW Brilliance officially released its ninth Sustainability Report since 2014, conveying the company's positive actions and solemn commitment to the global sustainability crisis to the whole society.
BMW Brilliance continues to optimize energy management and actively practice circular economy to meet future needs (energy-efficient body framing process)
"In 2021, BMW Brilliance will become the largest luxury car manufacturer in China for the first time, but the average carbon emission per vehicle production has been further reduced by 7.8%, and it has achieved excellent performance in sustainable development governance. We implement the sustainable development strategy. Practice has proved that corporate operational performance and sustainable development can be 'have both." Dr. Dai Hexuan, President and CEO of BMW Brilliance Automotive Co., Ltd., said, "Born in Shenyang, BMW Brilliance grew up in Shenyang. While developing, implementing sustainable development strategies will not only contribute to the economic and social development of the old industrial base in Northeast Liaoning, but will also actively support the goal of building a green Liaoning and a green Shenyang.”
BMW Brilliance ranks climate change and its impact as a top business development challenge.
To this end, BMW Brilliance not only deeply assesses the risks of climate change, but also actively promotes the green transformation of the entire value chain. In 2021, BMW Brilliance will participate in the country's first green power transaction pilot and achieve the country's largest green power purchase volume.
In terms of promoting emission reduction in the supply chain, BMW Brilliance has formulated the "China Supply Chain Emission Reduction Plan", which promotes the comprehensive sustainable development of suppliers through eight work modules including raw materials and spare parts, renewable energy power, environment, health and safety.
BMW Brilliance adheres to the principle of "regeneration first" and makes every effort to accelerate the recycling of resources.
BMW Brilliance has built a closed-loop production system for recycled steel, and in 2021, it will achieve a recycling volume of 71,000 tons of scrap steel in the production process.
At the same time, BMW Brilliance has also extended the life cycle of products by continuously expanding the recycling and remanufacturing of spare parts.
By continuing to deepen the recycling and cascade utilization of power batteries, BMW Brilliance has greatly increased the recycling of high-voltage power batteries, and successfully realized the closed-loop recycling mode of power battery raw materials in May 2022.
Since 2019, the BMW Shenyang production base has achieved 100% renewable energy power supply
Under the guidance of the BMW Group's sustainable development strategy, in 2021, BMW Brilliance's sustainable development performance will still be outstanding. The Best Practices of Target Enterprises”, and the Shenyang production base has also won the honor of “National Green Demonstration Factory” for the fifth consecutive year.
Accelerating the process of electrification, green travel contributes to a clean and beautiful world
The VIP team for this national home event is led by 20 BMW i3, BMW's first pure electric mid-size sports sedan, which was launched at the end of March.
The all-new BMW i3 achieves carbon emission reduction in the whole life cycle, including from design and development, supply chain, production, use to recycling: for example, the use of excitation synchronous motors reduces the dependence on rare metal resources, rare earth; in the production process, 100 % renewable energy power, and a large number of advanced equipment is used to reduce energy consumption, which vividly interprets BMW's concept of "green factory building green vehicles", and contributes to a clean and beautiful world with practical actions.
The BMW Group sees accelerated electrification as the main driver of its sustainability strategy.
In 2022, the electrification process of the BMW Group will be accelerated again, and the mass production and trial production of pure electric models are expected to reach 15 models, covering about 90% of the luxury car segment.
With the domestically produced BMW i3 and BMW i7 unveiled in China not long ago, BMW has provided five pure electric models for Chinese customers.
BMW is also sparing no effort in providing electric travel services, developing charging infrastructure, and actively promoting green power charging. By the end of 2021, a total of 365,713 public charging piles have been integrated in 318 cities across the country.
BMW also regards dealers as an important partner for sustainable services. In 2021, BMW's new energy vehicle dealer service outlets will reach 554, an increase of 11.9% year-on-year.
Contribute to biodiversity conservation and contribute to a clean and beautiful world
BMW deeply agrees that the Chinese government regards "biodiversity protection as the foundation, goal and means of sustainable development", actively supports the Liaoning Provincial Government and the Shenyang Municipal Government in the goal of building a green Liaoning and a green Shenyang, and contributes to building a beautiful world.
Liaoning Liaohekou National Nature Reserve is located at the top of the Liaodong Bay in the Bohai Sea and at the mouth of the Liaohe River. The contiguous reed swamp wetland provides a suitable habitat for a variety of rare and endangered wild animals.
The reserve is located on the East Asia-Australasian migratory flight route. It is an important stop for the north-south migration of red-crowned cranes, and it is also the breeding ground for the largest population of black-billed gulls in the world. It has a high ecological protection value.
On the International Biodiversity Day not long ago, BMW officially launched the "BMW Beautiful Home Action" project, which will start from three aspects: "supporting and improving the management of protected areas", "raising public awareness of biodiversity conservation" and "supporting science and education in protected areas". Starting from the other side, implement a series of actions such as providing patrol vehicles to the reserve and donating animal ambulances, building an ecological bird-watching house in the reserve, developing nature education courses, and carrying out nature education and training. Funding Program.
This means that in China, BMW Group expands the field of sustainable development strategic stakeholders with forward-looking thinking, fulfills its corporate social responsibility with innovative actions, and increases its contribution to the construction of China's ecological civilization.