Henan’s green factories exceed 1,000 as 2025 provincial list unveiled

Henan Daily

Zhengzhou: The 2025 list of provincial-level green manufacturing entitieshas been released, according to the Department of Industry and Information Technology of Henan Provinceon August 4. The list features 467 green factories, 22 green industrial parks, 37 enterprises practicing green supply chain management, and 13 certified green-designed product models. The total number of green factories at or above the provincial level in Henan has exceeded 1,000.

Green factories are central to the implementation of the green manufacturing system. For example, Henan Xinchang Copper Group Co., Ltd., newly included in the provincial-level list, has upgraded its production lines with intelligent technologies and established a digital energy and carbon management center, enabling real-time, data-driven oversight of energy consumption. The company has also expanded the reuse of waste heat and launched a comprehensive copper slag utilization project, significantly enhancing energy and resource efficiency. Its energy performance now ranks among the best in the industry.

As of now, Henan has cultivated a total of 1,210 green factories at the provincial level and above, along with 74 green industrial zones, 127 enterprises practicing green supply chain management, and 184 certified green-designed product models. Among them, the number of national-level green factories ranks fifth in China and first among the 6 Central China provinces. This progress has injected strong momentum into the province’s green and low-carbon industrial transformation and laid a solid foundation for high-quality development.