Congratulations! The Environmental Research Institute of Hefei Comprehensive National Science Center was officially established!

2023-02-24

Source of reprint: Released by Hefei Municipal People’s Government

         Recently, the Environmental Research Institute of the Hefei Comprehensive National Science Center, jointly established by the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Anhui Provincial Government, was officially established. Liu Wenqing, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and chief expert in environmental optics of Qingdao Laser Technology Co., Ltd., served as the first president.


What is the origin of the institute?


       The Environmental Research Institute of Hefei Comprehensive National Science Center (referred to as the "Environmental Research Institute") is an institution constructed and operated in accordance with the "Comprehensive Cooperation Agreement of the People's Government of Anhui Province, Chinese Academy of Sciences" and with reference to the national laboratory system and mechanism. It is the Environmental Research Institute of Hefei Comprehensive National Science Center A new R&D institution in the field.


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The picture comes from the WeChat public account "Anhui Ecological Environment"


        On January 5, 2023, the Environmental Research Institute successfully registered as a provincial public institution legal person. Researcher Liu Wenqing, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and chief expert in environmental optics of Qingdao Laser Test Technology Co., Ltd., was appointed as the first president.

      The Environmental Research Institute has a start-up capital of 100 million yuan and is located in Building E, Phase 4, E-commerce Park, Shushan Economic and Technological Development Zone, Hefei City, with a construction area of approximately 32,000 square meters.

The Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Anhui Provincial Government decided to jointly establish the Hefei Comprehensive National Science Center Environmental Research Institute, and held an expert demonstration meeting for the Environmental Research Institute’s implementation plan in March 2022. 19 academicians of the two academies and 2 national major scientific equipment engineering consulting experts The implementation plan report was listened to and demonstrated item by item.


What does the institute do?


News from the Environmental Research Institute of Hefei Comprehensive National Science Center shows that its strategic positioning is:

Facing the major national strategic needs of green and low-carbon development and the main battlefield of the national economy, the Environmental Research Institute makes use of the innovative resources and talent advantages of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Anhui Province in the field of ecological environment, and integrates important national high-level research institutions and leading scientific and technological enterprises in the environmental field. Support the power of innovation with “engineering technology innovation, Breaking through stuck key technologies and cultivating emerging pollution reduction and carbon reduction environmental industries" as the main line, create a national innovation platform, form the national pollution reduction and carbon reduction environmental industry innovation source and key equipment source center, and create national strategies such as "China Environmental Valley" Emerging industrial clusters lead the leap-forward development of my country's environmental high-tech industries.


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The picture comes from the WeChat official account "Anhui Ecological Environment"


       The Environmental Research Institute will be constructed according to the overall idea of “1+N”.

       "1" refers to the physical construction, 1 hospital headquarters. In addition to supporting departments, the hospital headquarters focuses on the construction of ecological environment monitoring technology and equipment, lake and water environment pollution control, space-based load technology and application, air pollution and greenhouse gases There are 5 technical centers for control, soil and solid waste pollution prevention and control.

      "N" means that the Environmental Research Institute will jointly build a number of joint application demonstration centers with strategic forces inside and outside the province. Through the application model of "ecological environment hospital", the business chain of "monitoring-governance-restoration" is opened up, and one-stop service is provided for ecological and environmental problems in key areas (watersheds), key cities, and key industrial parks.


Source: Hefei Comprehensive National Science Center Environmental Research Institute, Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau