JinkoSolar's Wafer Factory in Sichuan Leshan Is First Wafer Factory to Receive Zero Carbon Factory Certification

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JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE: JKS) has achieved 'Zero Carbon Factory' certification for its wafer factory in Sichuan Leshan, showcasing its commitment to sustainable development, energy saving, emission reduction, and environmental protection. The certification, awarded by TÜV Rheinland, recognizes JinkoSolar's advanced green business practices and sets a new standard for green factories worldwide.

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• JinkoSolar's achievement of the 'Zero Carbon Factory' certification demonstrates its strong commitment to environmental sustainability and social responsibility, positioning the company as a leader in the solar module manufacturing industry.
• The 'Zero Carbon Factory Evaluation Code' is a significant milestone in the global effort towards sustainable and environmentally conscious manufacturing practices, and JinkoSolar's successful compliance with this standard reflects positively on its corporate image and reputation.

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SHANGRAO, China, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. ("JinkoSolar" or the "Company") (NYSE: JKS), one of the largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers in the world, today announced that its wafer factory in Sichuan Leshan has recently passed the "Zero Carbon Factory Evaluation Code" and has been awarded the "Zero Carbon Factory" certification by TÜV Rheinland for its advanced green business practices. This represents a high degree of recognition of the company's social responsibility and environmental awareness, acknowledging JinkoSolar's progress towards a new level of sustainable development, energy saving, emission reduction and environmental protection, as well as providing a role model for the creation of green factories.

The "Zero Carbon Factory Evaluation Code" is the world's first comprehensive and quantifiable zero carbon factory construction standard and evaluation rules, jointly compiled by more than 20 authoritative organizations , including TÜV Rheinland, and leading companies, and formally filed by the Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People's Republic of China ("CNCA"). The six assessment indicators include infrastructure, intelligent information management system for energy and carbon emissions, energy and resource use, products, greenhouse gas reduction implementation and carbon offset implementation.

JinkoSolar passed the zero-carbon factory certification, marking that in the manufacturing process, through technical energy saving, emission reduction and carbon elimination measures, the factory already has a comprehensive zero-carbon emission performance and has formed a perfect zero-carbon factory management system encompassing material selection, equipment selection, process selection, energy management, carbon digitalization platform, and carbon emission reduction technology, and realized the carbon emission data collection-management-optimization triple linkage.

About JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd.

JinkoSolar (NYSE: JKS) is one of the largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers in the world. JinkoSolar distributes its solar products and sells its solutions and services to a diversified international utility, commercial and residential customer base in China, the United States, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, Chile, South Africa, India, Mexico, Brazil, the United Arab Emirates, Italy, Spain, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Poland, Austria, Switzerland, Greece and other countries and regions.

JinkoSolar had 14 productions facilities globally, 24 overseas subsidiaries in Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, India, Turkey, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Australia, Canada, Malaysia, the United Arab Emirates, Denmark, Indonesia, Nigeria and Saudi Arabia, and global sales teams in China, the United States, Canada, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Italy, Germany, Turkey, Spain, Japan, the United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, Vietnam and India, as of September 30, 2023.

To find out more, please see: www.jinkosolar.com

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For investor and media inquiries, please contact:
Ms. Stella Wang
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd.
Tel: +86 21-5180-8777 ext.7806
Email:pr@jinkosolar.com 

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FAQ

What certification did JinkoSolar's wafer factory in Sichuan Leshan achieve?

JinkoSolar's wafer factory in Sichuan Leshan achieved the 'Zero Carbon Factory' certification.

Who awarded the 'Zero Carbon Factory' certification to JinkoSolar?

The certification was awarded by TÜV Rheinland.

What are the key indicators assessed in the 'Zero Carbon Factory Evaluation Code'?

The six assessment indicators include infrastructure, intelligent information management system for energy and carbon emissions, energy and resource use, products, greenhouse gas reduction implementation, and carbon offset implementation.

What does the achievement of the 'Zero Carbon Factory' certification signify for JinkoSolar?

The achievement signifies JinkoSolar's commitment to sustainable development, energy saving, emission reduction, and environmental protection, setting a new standard for green factories worldwide.