Operational safety and environmental protection of clean energy projects are of vital importance to accelerate the development of green technology applications.
SHANGHAI, January 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Shanghai Electric (SEHK: 2727, SSE: 601727) recently received several certifications for projects in the fields of photovoltaics, sustainable thermal energy, safety and environmental protection, recognizing thus its energy technological capabilities in Dubai, Oman, BangladeshAnd Malaysia. The Company has also led community development initiatives in Pakistan.
Regarding safety, Shanghai Electric received a certificate of appreciation for its exemplary HSE performance in the Noor Energy 1 solar project, a 950 MW CSP and PV hybrid solar power plant that of Dubai Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. The team safely completed 15 million man hours by identifying security risks, meticulously planning major operations and implementing robust risk control measures. Strict safety protocols for contractors ensured comprehensive oversight. The department is committed to continued vigilance and optimization of the system to support the stable operation and long-term sustainability of the project. The Company also obtained certification for 3 million safe working hours at that of Oman Independent solar power plant Manah-1. Despite new challenges and a tight schedule, the team ensured safety with strict protocols, emergency drills and a record of zero accidents.
Shanghai Electric’s 800 MW Rupsha Combined Cycle Power Plant Project in Bangladesh obtained certification for five million safe working hours. Prioritizing safety, the team followed strict procedures, carried out regular inspections and provided targeted training to ensure constant progress and effective risk management.
Environmental protection
The Shanghai Electric waste-to-energy plant in Selangor, Malaysiawon the annual Excellence in Environmental Management Award from the Selangor Environmental Protection Office. This recognition, along with eight previous environmental management awards, highlights the project’s commitment to sustainability. As Selangor the first waste incineration power plant, the project attracted significant local attention. Shanghai Electric has adhered to strict environmental regulations, implemented effective measures and received praise from stakeholders. Project employees also participated in a beach cleaning event organized by the Environmental Protection Bureau, promoting environmental awareness, reducing coastal pollution and protecting marine biodiversity, thereby enhancing the international reputation of the company in terms of environmental responsibility.
Community building
In from Pakistan In the Thar region, where educational resources are scarce, the Shanghai Electric project team donated 1,221 sets of textbooks, school supplies and buckets of drinking water to local schools, meeting needs critical shortages. The donation also included national anthem charts in classrooms and entrance nameplates in schools to support cultural and infrastructural development. This initiative improves local education and promotes sustainable community development. By strengthening ties with the community, the project team reaffirmed its commitment to public welfare, pledging continued support in the areas of education, healthcare, environmental protection and infrastructure.
Shanghai Electric advances environmentally friendly technologies through research and industrialized management. Its ESG 2024 best cases, chosen from within the company, highlight green smart manufacturing, digital twin applications, wind turbine reuse and resource recycling, with a focus on impact and environmental, social and regulatory effectiveness.
Shanghai Electric A-shares have been included in the Hang Seng A-Share Sustainable Enterprise Index, the Hang Seng Mainland and Hong Kong Sustainable Enterprise Index and the Hang Seng A-Share Sustainable Enterprise Benchmark Index for two consecutive years. Its H shares are part of the Hang Seng (mainland and Hong Kong) Corporate Sustainability Index and Hang Seng Sustainable Business Benchmark Index. Additionally, Shanghai Electric was named in China ESG listed companies Yangtze River Delta Pioneer 50 (2024) and their case Leading the Green Future-ESG Comprehensive Practice and Innovation were featured in the 2024 ESG Best Practices Report of China Research Association reform and development of enterprises and the China Central Radio and Television Station. .
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