苏伊士新创建再携手上海化学工业区
共推绿色化学化工创新创业
6月21日，2020“SCIP+”绿色化学化工创新创业大赛（以下简称“创新大赛”）在上海正式启动。苏伊士新创建作为创新大赛的协办单位之一，全力支持科技成果转化为生产力，促进绿色化学化工发展。
创新大赛由中国石油和化学工业联合会、中国化工学会、上海化学工业区和华东理工大学主办，以“绿色改变世界，化工智创未来”为主题，面向国内外高等院校、科研院所、初创企业和团队，征集在新材料、新能源、环境保护、智能制造、过程控制、健康安全等领域的创意产品或创业项目，要求凸显更绿色的合成路径、更绿色的化学品设计理念。
上海化学工业区管理委员会主任马静表示：“上海化学工业区始终坚持以绿色为重要导向，以创新为根本动力，正在加快建设的上海国际化工新材料创新中心，将为各类创新团队提供专业的配套服务和出色的创业环境。本届大赛将通过专设指定命题，有针对性地广泛征集创新解决方案或创业实践成果，为促进化学化工领域的技术创新和可持续发展增添新动力。大赛还设有法国、荷兰两个海外赛区。”
继2019年第一届创新大赛后，苏伊士新创建今年继续在组织委员会和评审委员会中担任席位，除参与组织设计大赛的管理流程、指派多领域专家参与评审选拔以外，还于赛后以“企业导师”的方式，指导获奖项目的应用实践，加速其市场化发展。此外，苏伊士新创建还将依托股东苏伊士的全球资源，向集团的创投基金推荐符合苏伊士未来发展战略的获奖项目，加速有潜力的项目孵化。
苏伊士亚洲地区固废资源管理首席执行官郭恩堂表示：“作为创新大赛组织委员会和评审委员会成员之一，我们深刻感受到上海化学工业区不遗余力推动创新创业与企业市场对接和化工产业的绿色发展。作为视创新为发展战略核心的环保企业，苏伊士期待把大赛的科技创新成果实现转化，加快推进上海化学工业区的科创建设，为化学化工产业的绿色发展注入新的活力。我们也冀望通过协同创新把苏伊士在全球的优秀运营管理经验和100%可持续的解决方案带给客户。“
苏伊士新创建与上海化学工业区的长期合作伙伴关系
苏伊士新创建先于2002年与上海化学工业区开展水务业务合作后，又于次年将合作扩展到危废处理业务，这两个项目凭借在循环经济和节能减排方面的显著成效，获评为全国“工业园区环境污染第三方治理典型案例”。在合作过程中，双方更成立水研究中心和固废研发中心，并开展园区生态湿地项目的合作。2020年双方与中国主要汽车厂商上汽集团联手于上海建设危废处理项目。
苏伊士
苏伊士集团自19世纪末以来，不断积累专业知识，通过保护人类健康并支持经济增长，助力人们持续提高生活质量。苏伊士及旗下90,000万名员工遍布全球五大洲，致力于保护和修复我们的自然环境要素：水、土壤和空气。在水务管理、固废回收再造、土壤修复和空气治理等方面，苏伊士提供富有弹性的创新型解决方案，通过“智慧”城市优化市政和各行业的资源管理，提升其环境和经济效益。集团向6,400万人提供环境服务，生产饮用水71亿立方米。苏伊士还为经济发展做出了积极贡献，每年直接或间接创造了20多万个就业岗位，作为新资源的提供者，生产了420万吨再生原料。集团的目标是在2030年前提供100%的可持续解决方案，为我们的环境、健康和气候带来积极影响。苏伊士集团2019年的总收入达180亿欧元。
新创建集团有限公司
新创建集团有限公司（香港股份代号：659）是新世界发展有限公司（香港股份代号：17）旗下的多元产业上市旗舰，在香港及大中华地区投资和经营多元化业务，核心业务包括收费公路、商务飞机租赁、建筑及保险，策略组合则涵盖环境、物流、设施管理及交通等领域。详情请浏览集团网页www.nws.com.hk。
苏伊士新创建有限公司
苏伊士新创建有限公司（“苏伊士新创建”）是由苏伊士集团和新创建集团有限公司共同合资组建，我们在大中华区拥有8,000名员工以及各地合作项目逾70个，是帮助各大城市和工商客户开发水务与废弃物管理解决方案、优化资源管理、提升环境和经济效益的首选合作伙伴。目前，苏伊士新创建已建造300多座水厂和污水处理厂，为3,200多万人提供水务及固废处理服务。作为公认的最具影响力公司之一和环境服务行业的标杆企业，我们在澳门运营着中国第一个PPP项目，在上海运营着亚洲其中一座最大的危废处置设施。作为香港固废管理行业的领导者，集团还在大中华区向19个工业园区提供专业的环境管理服务。
上海化学工业区
上海化学工业区是以石油和天然气化工为重点，发展合成新材料、精细化工等石油深加工产品，构建乙烯、异氰酸酯、聚碳酸酯等产品系列，目前，上海化工区内基础设施完备、公用配套齐全、管理服务便捷，德国科思创、巴斯夫、赢创，美国亨斯迈，日本三菱瓦斯、三井化学等世界著名跨国公司和中石化、上海石化、高桥石化、华谊集团等国内大型骨干企业落户。
SUEZ NWS Partners with SCIP
to Promote Green Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship
On 21 June, 2020 “SCIP+” Green Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship Contest” (hereinafter as “the contest”) was launched in Shanghai. SUEZ NWS, in support of the contest’s goal of transforming scientific and technological achievements into productive forces, promoting green chemistry and chemical engineering, is one of the contest’s co-organizers.
The contest is co-hosted by the China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation, China Chemical Industry Society, Shanghai Chemical Industrial Park (SCIP), and East China University of Science and Technology. The theme of the contest is “Green changes the world; intelligent chemical industry creates the future”. As part of the contest, local and international institutions of higher learning, as well as research institutes, start-ups, and entrepreneurial teams, submit innovative products or start-up ideas in the fields of novel materials, new energy, environment protection, smart manufacturing, process control, and health & safety. The products and ideas feature greener synthetic paths and greener chemical design concepts.
MA Jing, Director General of the Administrative Committee of SCIP, said, “At SCIP, we have been committed to green ideas and innovation as the fundamental driving force. The Shanghai International Chemical New Materials Innovation Centre, which is under accelerated construction, will provide specialized services and an excellent entrepreneurial environment for start-ups. This year’s contest makes an extensive call for innovative solutions or entrepreneurial projects in several curated areas. It will add new impetus to technological innovation and sustainable development in the chemical industry. The contest also takes entries from France and the Netherlands.”
Following the inaugural edition of the annual contest in 2019, SUEZ NWS is again on the organizing and steering committees of the 2020 edition. In addition to participating in the design of the contest management process and appointing a cross-disciplinary panel of experts to the evaluation committee, SUEZ NWS will act as an “enterprise mentor” to coach the winning teams to transform their ideas into reality, supported by quick go-to-market tactics. Leveraging the global resources of its shareholder, SUEZ, SUEZ NWS will also recommend winning projects aligned with SUEZ’s future strategy to SUEZ Ventures, the group’s venture capital fund. This will have the effect of incubating and accelerating promising projects.
Antoine Grange, CEO of Recycling and Recovery of SUEZ Asia, said, “As a member of the organizing and steering committees of the Green Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship Contest, we’re deeply impressed by SCIP’s unrelenting commitment to connecting innovation and entrepreneurship with a broader business ecosystem, towards the overall goal of greening the chemical industry. As an environmental company with innovation at the heart of its strategy, SUEZ looks forward to bringing to fruition scientific and technological innovations from the contest. We want to help accelerate innovation at SCIP and inject new vitality into the development of green chemistry and the chemical industry. We also hope to share SUEZ’s global operational excellence and 100% sustainable solutions with our customers through the collaborative innovation.”
SUEZ NWS’s Longstanding Partnership with SCIP
SUEZ NWS first partnered with SCIP in water in 2002. A year later, it expanded the cooperation to include hazardous waste treatment. Today, these two projects are well-recognized as success stories of excellent third-party environmental governance in Chinese industrial parks, due to their track record of promoting the circular economy, energy conservation and emissions reduction. Over the course of the alliance, the two parties have also set up water and waste R&D centres, as well as an ecological wetland project in the park. In 2020, the two sides teamed up with SAIC Motor, a major Chinese automaker, to develop a hazardous waste treatment project in Shanghai.
About SUEZ:
Since the end of the 19th century, SUEZ has built expertise aimed at helping people to constantly improve their quality of life by protecting their health and supporting economic growth. With an active presence on five continents, SUEZ and its 90,000 employees strive to preserve our environment’s natural capital: water, soil, and air. SUEZ provides innovative and resilient solutions in water management, waste recovery, site remediation and air treatment, optimizing municipalities’ and industries’ resource management through “smart” cities and improving their environmental and economic performance. The Group delivers sanitation services to 64 million people and produces 7.1 billion m3 of drinking water. SUEZ is also a contributor to economic growth, with more than 200,000 jobs created directly and indirectly on an annual basis, and a provider of new resources, with 4.2 million tons of secondary raw materials produced. By 2030, the Group is targeting 100% sustainable solutions, with a positive impact on our environment, health and climate. SUEZ generated total revenue of €18.0 billion in 2019.
About NWS Holdings Limited
NWS Holdings Limited (Hong Kong Stock Code: 659), as the diversified industries flagship of New World Development Company Limited (Hong Kong Stock Code: 17), invests and operates a wide range of businesses predominantly in Hong Kong and across Greater China. The Group’s core businesses include toll roads, commercial aircraft leasing, construction and insurance, while it also manages a strategic portfolio spanning sectors from environment, logistics, facilities management to transport. Please visit http://www.nws.com.hk for details.
About SUEZ NWS Limited
SUEZ NWS Limited (“SUEZ NWS”) is a joint venture between SUEZ and NWS Holdings Limited. With 8,000 employees and over 70 joint ventures with local partners in Greater China, SUEZ NWS is a preferred partner in helping authorities and industrial clients develop water and waste management solutions to optimize their resource management and strengthen their environment and economic performances. Today, the Company has built over 300 water and wastewater plants, with 32+ million people benefiting from its water and waste services in the country. It is recognized as one of the most influential companies and a service benchmark in leading the region’s environmental industry. It operates China’s first PPP water contract in Macau and one of Asia's largest hazardous waste treatment facilities in Shanghai. It is also a leader in Hong Kong’s waste management industry, and delivers environmental services to 19 industrial parks.
About Shanghai Chemical Industrial Park
The Shanghai Chemical Industry Park (SCIP) hosts primarily petroleum and natural gas chemical industries and facilitates further processing and production of petroleum-based products such as synthetic new materials and fine chemicals. It has nurtured product lines such as ethylene, isocyanate and polycarbonate. SCIP is fully equipped with robust infrastructure and utilities and enjoys a strong reputation for management excellence and expeditious services. World-renowned multinationals such as Covestro, BASF, Evonik, Huntsman, Mitsubishi Gas Chemicals and top Chinese firms such as Sinopec, Shanghai Petrochemical, Sinopec Gaoqiao Petrochemical and Huayi Group currently reside in the park.
