On January 11, 2022, the signing ceremony of the "Baowu Huanke-Chongqing University Industry-University-Research Strategic Cooperation Agreement" was held in the International Conference Hall of Days Hotel Keyuan. Chen Zaigen, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of Baowu Environmental Technology, Zhu Jianchun, General Manager and Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Baowu Environmental Technology, Lu Yiyu, Vice President of Chongqing University, Xie Weidong, Vice President of the Academy of Science and Technology, and Huang Xiaoxu, Dean of the School of Materials, attended the ceremony. The signing ceremony was presided over by Huang Xiaoxu.

On behalf of Baowu Huanke, Liu Xiaoxuan, assistant to the general manager of Baowu Huanke, introduced the basic situation of the company, and explained the company's key technology research and development achievements and needs in the "green and low-carbon" field.

Lv Xuewei, deputy dean of the School of Materials, gave an overview of the school's scientific research and disciplinary development. He focused on showing the school's advanced technological achievements in industrial solid waste treatment. He expressed his expectation that Baowu Environmental Science-Chongqing University's industry-university-research cooperation will produce fruitful results.

Under the witness of the participants, Zhu Jianchun and Xie Weidong signed the agreement on behalf of both parties.

Chen Zaigen pointed out that improving the technological innovation capability is an inevitable requirement for the high-quality development of Baowu Huanke. Baowu Huanke and Chongqing University will make use of their core competitiveness, adhere to the principle of complementary advantages and resource sharing, and carry out in-depth cooperation in joint research institutes, scientific research projects cooperative research and development, talent exchanges and high-level talent training, and jointly promote Tackle key core technologies and accelerate the industrialization of scientific and technological achievements.

Lu Yiyu said that the strategic signing will open up all-around cooperation between the two parties in the fields of solid waste resource utilization, carbon capture and conversion, and actively respond to the national call for "carbon peaking and carbon neutrality" with practical actions. It is hoped that the two parties will achieve complementary advantages, mutual benefit and common development, and make positive contributions to the implementation of the strategic task of "carbon peaking and carbon neutrality" in my country's metallurgical field through the establishment of the Baowu Huanke-Chongqing University Joint Research Institute.

This signing ceremony will further promote the two parties to give full play to their respective advantages, build a long-term and stable cooperation and exchange platform between universities and enterprises, take technology transfer, technical services and platform construction as the traction, promote the transformation of achievements and personnel training, and establish an all-round, A wide-ranging, multi-channel and deep-level long-term strategic partnership, jointly applying for and cooperating to undertake major scientific research projects in the country, industry and region.

Liu Baichen, Shen Xiaogang, Xie Yingming, Peng Yahuan, Zhu Cheng, Du Hongjin, Kang Ming, Song Wenbo, Wei Heng, the principals of relevant functional departments and bases of Baowu Environmental Science and Engineering Department, Qiu Guibao, deputy secretary of the School of Materials Science, and heads of relevant departments attended the signing ceremony.