OPPO ZeroPower Tag Named To TIMEs List Of Best Inventions Of 2023
OPPO's Zero Power label has been announced as one of the best inventions of 2023 in the experimental category, placing OPPO between Apple, Samsung and Sony with prestigious international recognition.
Each year, TIME honors products, software and services that solve interesting problems in creative ways. The result is a list of 200 revolutionary inventions that changed the way we live, work, play and think about what is possible. TIME's recognition of the OPPO Zero-Power label in the experimental category adds to OPPO's international reputation for technological prowess and innovative thinking, and highlights a new vision for a sustainable world where IoT devices will not produce polluting batteries.
CMO of OPPO Overseas, Elvis Zhu said: “We are honored to be included in the OPPO Zero-Power Tag Best Inventions of 2023 list in recognition of our achievements in innovation and sustainability. “As the transition to B5G/6G accelerates, we face an urgent challenge to expand IoT connectivity without exacerbating the world's e-waste problem. Born from OPPO's vision to combine practicality with environmental responsibility, the OPPO Zero-Power Tag is an eco-friendly IoT device that communicates with mobile phones using ambient power instead of batteries. With object tracking, environmental monitoring and other smart capabilities, we are excited about the possibilities opening up in the IoT space. "Going forward, OPPO will continue to develop innovative initiatives that contribute to sustainability and have a positive impact on the environment."
At MWC 2023, OPPO unveiled a prototype of the company's first battery-free IoT device, the OPPO Zero-Power Tag, equipped with zero-power communication technology. Using key technologies such as RF energy harvesting, backscattering, and low-power computing, these tags can harvest energy directly from Bluetooth, WiFi, and cellular signals, resulting in outstanding benefits such as small size, good stability, long signal distance and low. cost. .
OPPO is now improving the device design, technology and industry standards while introducing more features such as health monitoring to expand the device's applications in more regions. The company believes the OPPO Zero-Power Tag could one day prevent millions of batteries from ending up in landfills, making life smarter and easier for consumers and businesses.
Sustainability has long been a key element in OPPO's business operations and product design. In February 2023, OPPO released the OPPO Climate Action Report with the help of global consulting firm Deloitte. In the report, for the first time, OPPO commits to achieving carbon neutrality in its global operations by 2050 and outlines five key areas to achieve this goal: low-carbon manufacturing, reducing the carbon footprint of products and investment in low carbon production. options. . . . , using digital technology to manage carbon emissions and collaborating on industry standards to address climate change.
This year, OPPO Battery Health Engine received the 2023 SEAL Business Sustainability Award and was named as one of the 10 most innovative companies in Asia-Pacific in 2023 by OPPO Prestigious Accelerated Business Companies for its innovation. In the OPPO Inspiration Challenge 2023, OPPO added a new category called "Inspiration for the Planet" to recognize sustainable innovation and attracted more than 280 applications from startups around the world, from biomimetic materials to safe sustainable storage of energy.
Committed to a greener future for all, OPPO will continue to prioritize sustainability in its operations to achieve its goal of carbon neutrality and strive to introduce more environmentally friendly technologies and products through continuous innovation.
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