Dòng Minhzhu wins the latest international award: the inaugural Global Sustainable Cooling Leadership (Cool Leaders) Individual Award
- Time: September 17, 2026, the Global Cooling and Temperature-Reduction Commitment Conference in Singapore
- Presenting organization: United Nations Environment Programme UN Environment Cooling Alliance (Cool Coalition)
- Special status: the only individual recipient this year, as well as the first entrepreneur to receive the award since its establishment and the only representative from China; the other two country awards went to Singapore and the United Arab Emirates.
- Reason for the award: recognizing her innovation and practical contributions in leading Gree to advance low-carbon cooling technologies, solar-powered zero-carbon air conditioning, promoting global sustainable cooling, and addressing high-temperature climate challenges.
- Award positioning: global-focused, honoring policy, corporate, and technology leaders who have made outstanding contributions in sustainable cooling and disaster prevention for extreme heat.
At the event, Dong Mingzhu said that the manufacturing sector must shoulder the mission of energy conservation and emissions reduction; technological innovation is the key pathway to achieving carbon reduction. She also noted that Gree has officially joined the UN Cooling Alliance’s manufacturer cooperation platform.
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- Time: September 17, 2026, the Global Cooling and Temperature-Reduction Commitment Conference in Singapore
- Presenting organization: United Nations Environment Programme UN Environment Cooling Alliance (Cool Coalition)
- Special status: the only individual recipient this year, as well as the first entrepreneur to receive the award since its establishment and the only representative from China; the other two country awards went to Singapore and the United Arab Emirates.
- Reason for the award: recognizing her innovation and practical contributions in leading Gree to advance low-carbon cooling technologies, solar-powered zero-carbon air conditioning, promoting global sustainable cooling, and addressing high-temperature climate challenges.
- Award positioning: global-focused, honoring policy, corporate, and technology leaders who have made outstanding contributions in sustainable cooling and disaster prevention for extreme heat.
At the event, Dong Mingzhu said that the manufacturing sector must shoulder the mission of energy conservation and emissions reduction; technological innovation is the key pathway to achieving carbon reduction. She also noted that Gree has officially joined the UN Cooling Alliance’s manufacturer cooperation platform.
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