Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' Sustainability Innovations Shine in 'Best Innovation 2024' Awards
Key Ideas
- MHI retrofitted an existing gas turbine power plant for hydrogen mixed combustion, contributing to a decarbonized society.
- The development of new large-capacity centrifugal chillers with low environmental impact received acclaim and plans for market expansion.
- Successful launches of the H3 rocket test vehicles by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries highlight progress in space infrastructure development.
- Efforts by MHI Thermal Systems to reduce CO2 emissions demonstrate the company's commitment to environmentally friendly practices.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. recently awarded 21 products, technologies, and services in its 'Best Innovation 2024' awards to celebrate efforts related to social issue resolution. Among the 13 innovations highlighted were the retrofitting of gas turbine power plants for hydrogen mixed combustion, the development of large-capacity centrifugal chillers with low environmental impact, and successful launches of the H3 rocket test vehicles. Additionally, MHI Thermal Systems showcased initiatives to reduce CO2 emissions by replacing factory boilers with air-source heat pumps. These efforts underscore Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' commitment to sustainability and innovation in various sectors, including energy, manufacturing, and space technology.