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It's a bright morning in Jiangmen, China. Sustainability Manager Yvonne Qui and engineer Otis Xiao roll into the factory parking lot, clipboards in hand. Their smiles are as warm as the sun rising above the solar panels on the roof, and there's a glint in their eyes. Today, it's not simply about ticking boxes; it’s about walking the talk for sustainability in the global PCB supply chain. 

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Hitachi Energy Gains National Green Factory Recognition for Two More Facilities in China

03/24/2025 | Hitachi Energy
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) recently announced its 2024 Green Manufacturing List, with two of Hitachi Energy's local manufacturing bases in Beijing and Datong in north China’s Shanxi Province, receiving the titles of National Green Factory. This brings the total number of Hitachi Energy's local enterprises on the list to four.
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