Yes Solar, a worldwide leading company in the PV industry, has reached an important milestone on its way to sustainability. The company’s production facilities in Shanghai (Fengxian) and Yangzhou have been awarded the renowned Silver Medal certification by the Solar Stewardship Initiative (SSI), which honors their extraordinary commitment to sustainable practices and the resistance of the supply chain.
The Solar Stewardship Initiative (SSI), founded by Solarpower Europe and Solar Energy UK, is the first organization to promote the promotion of sustainability and traceability in the entire supply chain for photovoltaics. The initiative brings together important interest groups from the entire PV value chain to promote responsible production, procurement and responsible life cycle management of solar PV materials. SSI certification is widely considered a benchmark for the industry and reflects the joint efforts of manufacturers and developers to promote sustainability in this sector.
The award of JA Solar with the Silver Medal underlines the company’s years of commitment to sustainability in its worldwide. As a long -standing supporter of SSI, Solar actively contributed to the development of the initiative. The production locations in Baotou, Ningjin and YIWU took part in the SSI pilot programs and provided valuable insights that contributed to the development of the program standards.
The recognition of the yes solar locations in Fengxian and Yangzhou underlines the profound integration of sustainable practices in the entire business activity of the company. Yes, Solar has introduced guidelines that concentrate on biodiversity, CO2 emission management, compliance with regulations and the principles of the circular economy in order to improve the sustainability of the entire product life cycle. According to the strict test procedure from SSI, it was found that both production sites fully meet the strict standards of the initiative.
“Sustainability is the core of JA Solar’s business, and this recognition is proof of our many years of commitment,” said Aiqing Yang, Executive President of JA Solar. “As a long-standing supporter of SSI, we were significantly involved in the design of sustainability standards. With a view to the future, we will continue to integrate sustainable practices into our global production network, strengthen the resilience of the supply chain and promote positive changes throughout the PV industry.”
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