Davos, Switzerland – At the 2025 World Economic Forum, the theme of "Safeguarding the Planet" took center stage. Zhong Baoshen, Chairman of Longi Green Energy, sat down with reporter Zhu Zhu to discuss the rapid advancements in solar power and the global push towards decarbonizing energy sources.
Zhong emphasized the crucial role of solar energy in combating climate change. "Solar technology has evolved tremendously," he said. "We are now able to produce more efficient and affordable solar panels, making clean energy accessible to all."
He highlighted Longi’s commitment to innovation, noting that investment in research and development is key to unlocking new possibilities. "Our goal is to lead the industry in providing sustainable solutions that can be adopted worldwide," Zhong stated.
The chairman also spoke about the importance of global collaboration. "Decarbonizing energy sources is a shared responsibility," he remarked. "By working together, we can accelerate the transition to a greener future."
Young people, especially in the Global South, have a pivotal role to play. Zhong encouraged the next generation to embrace renewable energy and drive change in their communities. "Your ideas and actions can make a significant impact," he affirmed.
As the world faces the challenges of climate change, leaders like Zhong Baoshen are optimistic. With continued advancements in solar technology and a collective effort, a cleaner, sustainable future is within reach.
