Blue hole new consumer report, news on September 19, today, RELX (fog core technology) released "confidence · future - fog core technology social responsibility report 2021-2022", from market responsibility, product responsibility, environmental responsibility, The annual progress of fulfilling social responsibility and creating social value is announced in multiple dimensions such as employee responsibility and corporate governance.

"For more than 4 years in business, one of the things we feel most deeply and have no regrets is to make solid efforts in fulfilling social responsibility. At RELX, social responsibility is regarded as part of the company's core competitiveness, and it is also our role as a corporate citizen. The unavoidable pursuit of value." said Wang Ying, founder and CEO of RELX.

This is the third consecutive year RELX has released its social responsibility report. RELX has updated its latest transcripts in scientific research and development, patent application, job creation, protection of minors, and crackdown on counterfeit goods in the report.

At the same time, RELX focuses on sustainable development and makes continuous efforts for a sustainable tomorrow. While the "Northeast Tigers and Leopards Returning to the Northeast" project continued to increase investment and expand its coverage, two new sustainable development projects, "Empty Bomb Rebirth" and "Zero-Carbon Journey", were launched. The "Empty Bomb Rebirth" environmental protection recycling program processes the recycled empty bombs into cement to serve the construction of rural revitalization infrastructure. The "Zero Carbon Journey" launched in April 2022 has clarified the company's carbon neutrality goal in stages. The offices and laboratories in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen have taken the lead in realizing carbon neutrality in operations.

Since its establishment, R&D investment has reached 800 million

The report shows that RELX's investment in product quality and atomization science has been upgraded again. Since its establishment, RELX has invested more than 800 million yuan in research and development. In order to pursue a full-point experience, RELX will upgrade its R&D system in 2022. Through the matrix of 8 major laboratories, it will further improve the complete technical path of "four-in-one" of product quality, flavor development, experience upgrade, and scientific exploration.

Of particular note is the nebulizer innovation lab, which will be added in 2022. The core technology of "low nicotine content, high satisfaction" has been mastered here, which can further reduce the risk of nicotine addiction. It is understood that this technology has been applied to RELX national standard products. In addition, the quality and safety laboratory responsible for controlling the physical properties of products was accredited by CNAS (China National Accreditation Service for Conformity Assessment) in August 2022.

As of June 2022, RELX has applied for more than 610 patents globally, covering aspects such as electronic atomizer design, atomizing liquid formulation, electronic control, intelligence, and release safety. Many patents have breakthrough significance in the industry.

Not only to ensure quality and peace of mind, but also to further advance scientific exploration. In September 2020, RELX established the "1+4" scientific research path for the first time, striving to fill the gap in domestic atomization scientific research. In the past year, RELX has achieved a number of breakthrough scientific research results.

In March 2021, RELX launched the first domestic e-cigarette clinical research, and in February 2022, it launched the first domestic clinical research project focusing on "e-cigarette safety". Both projects were successfully registered in the China Clinical Trial Registration Center. . The research results of RELX scientific team have also been published in many SCI journals such as "Applied Toxicology", "Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety" and so on.

At present, RELX has successively launched a series of research projects with 10 universities, 2 hospitals and a number of scientific research and commissioned research institutions. In 2021, a total of 13 foreign cooperation in different dimensions will be carried out.

Not only solve industry problems, but also pay attention to the future of the earth

In the report, RELX's focus on sustainable development issues has become a highlight. The "7.20" heavy rainstorm disaster in Zhengzhou, Henan, the epidemic in Xi'an... RELX donated a total of 5 million yuan. At the same time, RELX also makes efforts for sustainable development according to its own industry characteristics.

In September 2021, RELX and the China Siyuan Project Poverty Alleviation Foundation launched the "Empty Bomb Rebirth" environmental protection recycling plan to innovatively solve the problem of empty bomb recycling. As of June 2022, it has entered 188 cities across the country, with over 16,000 stores participating.

The recovered empty bombs are centrally processed into cement, which is used in the construction of rural revitalization infrastructure. In December 2021, the first "Gongfu Siyuan Road" was completed in Chenggenying Village, Huangqi Town, Fengning County, Hebei Province, which greatly improved the transportation conditions of local cash crops.

In addition, RELX launched the "Northeast Tigers and Leopards Returning to the Northeast" jointly launched by the China Green Foundation in 2020, and also has the latest progress. In Anling Village, Sidaogou Village and Guandaogou Village, Hunchun City, Jilin Province, which are located in the hinterland of Siberian Tiger and Leopard National Park, RELX has planted a total of 300 mu of ecological fields to ensure sufficient food sources for Siberian tigers and leopards, and established a local The patrol team has a total patrol mileage of 12,600 kilometers.

These measures not only protect wildlife habitats, but also promote the sustainable development of villagers' livelihoods. As of April 2022, the project has increased the income of local villagers by more than 480,000 yuan.

What is particularly noteworthy is that RELX launched the "Zero Carbon Journey · Aim for Zero" plan in 2022, and set the goal of achieving carbon neutrality in direct operations in 2033 and carbon neutrality in the entire value chain in 2050. Focusing on product design and manufacturing, circulation, sales and other links, RELX will promote the realization of carbon neutrality goals through the establishment of a green supply chain partnership mechanism, the creation of zero-carbon products, and zero-carbon factories.

Drive 370,000 jobs and welcome the new era of the industry with confidence

At the same time of its own development, RELX is giving full play to the effect of industrial radiation. By the end of 2021, RELX has effectively driven about 370,000 employment opportunities in the upstream and downstream of the industrial chain. At the same time, the Sunflower system launched by RELX will be upgraded to version 3.0 in September 2021, which can effectively prevent minors from purchasing.

During the promulgation of the "Administrative Measures for Electronic Cigarettes" and the mandatory national standards for "Electronic Cigarettes", RELX responded to the policy through public channels many times. During the period of soliciting opinions, RELX actively offered suggestions and suggestions from the perspective of the industry, some of which were adopted by the competent authorities. At the same time, during the transition period, RELX provides a number of support jobs for store owners and distributors to help them transition smoothly.

With the legalization and standardization of the electronic cigarette industry, the path of development has become clearer. RELX actively implements regulatory policies and embraces the new era of industry normative development. Carry out production and operation activities in compliance with laws and regulations, and contribute to the promotion of high-quality development of the industry.