Environmental responsibility in sustainable business development

China National Bluestar(Group)Co.,Ltd.is a Chinese-foreign joint venture enterprise jointly funded by China National Chemical Corporation(ChemChina)and The Blackstone Group.The business scope of Bluestar includes research,development,manufacturing and marketing of chemical new materials,animal nutrient additives,water treatment technologies and fine chemicals,as well as the provision of a diverse range of technology and engineering services. The Company has experienced rapid development in size and internationalization in recent years and continues to invest in its business portfolio with significant emphasis on environmental responsibility as part of its commitment to Sustainable Development. Consistent with the view of the global chemical industry,as represented by the International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA),Sustainable Development will only come about if three goals-economic,environmental and society-related-can be reconciled.The products and services offered by Bluestar ultimately touches many aspects of peoples lives on a daily basis ranging from basic needs such as food,clothing and housing to more discretionary areas such as consumer electronics and leisure activities.In addition Bluestar interacts as a solution provider to other industries for cleaning,equipment and engineering services.Through prioritizing environmental responsibility in all aspects of its technology and product development and implementing disciplined practices in operations,the Company is setting ambitious goals for improving its efficiency,reducing risks to health and the environment and making better products which,in turn,help individual and industry customers.Examples of ongoing investment in targeted portfolio expansion,a commitment to broad-based innovation and proactive efforts to reduce the environmental footprint of the business at all levels will be shown to demonstrate key measures for ensuring that the economic.environmental and societal goals associated with Sustainable Development will be met.