In the future, officials will feel more pressure to protect the environment. But how to assess the officials' efforts to protect the environment is still a pivotal issue. Ma Jun asseseffortenvironment Change image and share on social
Apple has made this commitment that it's a green company. So how do you fulfill your commitment if you don't consider you have responsibility in your suppliers' pollution? Ma Jun applecommitmentcompany Change image and share on social
It's true that hydropower exploitation can bring economic development, but not necessarily to the benefit of local people. Ma Jun benefitbringdevelopment Change image and share on social
China is bearing the environmental cost for much of the world because China is the factory of the world. Ma Jun bearchinacost Change image and share on social
We firmly believe the environmental issues cannot be addressed without extensive public participation, but people need to be informed before they can get involved. Ma Jun addressenvironmentalextensive Change image and share on social
China's environmental conundrums will not be solved by changes within government alone. New mechanisms are needed to allow the communities which may be affected by a given plan, and citizens concerned about the environment, to join in. Ma Jun affectchinacitizen share on social
Pollution is a serious one. Water pollution, air pollution, and then solid hazardous waste pollution. And then beyond that, we also have the resources issue. Not just water resources but other natural resources, the mining resources being consumed, and the destruction of our ecosystem. Ma Jun airconsumedestruction share on social
If major companies sourcing in developing countries care only about price and quality, local suppliers will be lured to cut corners on environmental standards to win contracts. Ma Jun carecompanycontract Change image and share on social
They pollute. It's not because morally they have a problem, but more because the mechanism now is rewarding those who cut corners to save cost. Ma Jun cornercostcut Change image and share on social
Like in those cancer villages, a group of old ladies kneeling down in front of me, you know, holding a bottle of polluted water and hoping that they would get help, this is the voice that got drowned in this complex, globalized supply chain system. Ma Jun bottlecancerchain share on social