Meihua Group Receives Water Footprint Certification for MSG and L-Lysine Products

On July 20, 2023, Meihua Group (600873) announced that its subsidiary, Jilin Meihua Amino Acid Co., Ltd., had obtained the Product Water Footprint Certificate for its monosodium glutamate (MSG) and L-lysine products. These products were evaluated for their life cycle, with the assessment covering the "cradle-to-gate" stage

The water footprint, following the carbon footprint, has become a key metric for measuring a company’s sustainability and social responsibility. Increasingly, stakeholders, consumers, and international organizations are focusing on an organization’s water usage—both direct and indirect. As a leader in the biotechnology and fermentation industries, Meihua Group has long prioritized green development and strives to foster a harmonious relationship between people and nature. The company continues to lead the way in advancing sustainable practices. Earning the water footprint certification marks an important step in Meihua Group’s commitment to water resource conservation. The company will continue on this path, leaving a trail of continuous exploration and progress in this vital and challenging field.