In January 2025, NOARK Electric, alongside its parent company CHINT Group, introduced a global 2030 sustainable development strategy aimed at fostering a diverse future.
As a renowned global provider of smart energy solutions, the CHINT Group, with support from numerous supply chain partners and Chief Sustainability Officers of its primary subsidiaries, launched this initiative.
2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
NOARK's strategy emphasizes the matter of ending poverty and other hardships through health and education
NOARK Electric's strategy aligns with the objectives of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), providing a roadmap towards a sustainable future through its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies. This initiative adheres to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development established by United Nations Member States, which serves as a blueprint for global peace and prosperity across generations.
In response to urgent global challenges, NOARK's strategy emphasizes the importance of ending poverty and other hardships through health and education improvements, reducing inequality, and encouraging economic growth. Measures also focus on combating climate change and preserving natural environments such as oceans and forests.
Eight Key Actions
Central to the strategy is the newly introduced "EMPOWER" Sustainable Development Model, which outlines eight primary actions:
- Addressing Climate Change
- Clean Technology Opportunities
- Promoting Circular Economy
- Sustainable Product Management
- Human Capital Development
- Sustainable Supply Chain Management
- Corporate Governance
- Business Ethics
Green Transformation of Energy
The CHINT Group and its subsidiaries have declared their ESG vision to evolve as global pioneers in smart solutions
The CHINT Group and its subsidiaries have declared their ESG vision to evolve as global pioneers in smart and green energy solutions, with a mission to spearhead the energy green transformation. This includes making electric power safer, environmentally friendly, more accessible, and efficient.
Nan Cunhui, the Chairman of the Group, stated, "Faced with the pressing challenges of climate change, sustainable development is no longer a choice but an imperative." The group is committed to partnering with global entities in embedding ESG into corporate strategies, fostering a sustainable development ecosystem, driving energy transformation, and achieving a sustainable future collectively.
Implementing Sustainable Development Practices
This marks the initial global launch of CHINT Group's ESG strategy, elevating ESG principles to central strategic importance. The strategy will guide NOARK Electric in implementing sustainable practices across its operations, emphasizing environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and good governance.
Patrick Woodham, GM of NOARK Electric, North America, remarked, "The 2030 Sustainable Development Strategy represents a bold step forward in empowering communities, advancing smart energy innovation, and leading the global transition to a more sustainable and resilient future. We intend to reflect this strategy in our campaigns and activities going forward to demonstrate our adherence to the UN’s ESG strategy and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development."
