Group 1 - General Water Technology's subsidiary, General Advanced Materials Technology (Xiamen) Co., Ltd., has established a strategic partnership with Xiamen Torch Group to enhance collaboration in technology research and development, industry incubation, and market expansion [1] - General Advanced Materials is a high-tech enterprise formed by General Water Technology, EnnoPure, and Qibei General Water Technology, focusing on water purification technology, modified carbon materials, and other advanced materials [1] - The agreement includes the establishment of a global research and manufacturing base in Torch High-tech Zone, leveraging four core innovative technologies to achieve a threefold function of purification, mineralization, and sterilization in filter elements [1] Group 2 - The company has innovatively developed a technology to convert coffee grounds into activated carbon for filtration materials, addressing the environmental impact of coffee waste [2] - Over 60 million tons of coffee grounds are produced globally each year, with 75% being landfilled, contributing significantly to greenhouse gas emissions [2] - The patented technology enhances the adsorption capacity for harmful substances like PFAS, achieving double the efficiency compared to traditional activated carbon, promoting a sustainable circular economy model [2]