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Core Viewpoint - The photovoltaic industry is becoming a core area of competition in the new round of green industry development, driven by the acceleration of global carbon neutrality efforts [1] Group 1: Industry Development - The 2025 Photovoltaic Green Supply Chain Seminar was held on July 28 in Suzhou, focusing on high-quality development in the photovoltaic industry, with participation from government, research, enterprises, finance, and NGOs [1] - The photovoltaic industry has evolved from pure technological competition to a comprehensive competition that includes green supply chains, carbon footprint management, and ESG systems [1] - Building a self-controlled, green, and low-carbon photovoltaic supply chain is crucial for enhancing international competitiveness in the context of new international trade patterns [1] Group 2: Key Insights from the Seminar - Dr. Shen Hui, Director of the Yangtze River Delta Solar Photovoltaic Technology Innovation Center, emphasized the need for a collaborative innovation ecosystem led by the government to overcome development bottlenecks in the photovoltaic industry [3] - The 2025 Photovoltaic Enterprise Green and Low-Carbon Evaluation Report was released, evaluating companies based on the CITI and CATI indices, which assess various dimensions of green supply chain management and climate action [3] - The seminar recognized the top 10 companies in the 2025 Photovoltaic Enterprise Green Supply Chain Action and Climate Action [5][7] Group 3: Challenges and Future Directions - Despite achieving milestones in renewable energy utilization, the photovoltaic industry faces challenges such as high carbon emission intensity and inadequate recycling systems [7] - There is a call for companies to focus on lifecycle green management and accelerate the green and low-carbon upgrade of the supply chain to enhance their green competitiveness [7] - The industry has surpassed a total installed capacity of over 1 billion kilowatts, contributing significantly to global energy transition [7]