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The China Nitrogen Fertilizer Industry Association released the list of companies that led in terms of water efficiency in the nitrogen fertilizer and methanol industries for 2020. Author/Source: Sinochem News Network; Date: 2020-08-07; Clicks: 4. On August 6, the China Nitrogen Fertilizer Industry Association issued a notice, numbered (2020) No. 045, to relevant enterprises regarding the announcement of those companies that excelled in water efficiency within these industries for 2020. Eight companies in the nitrogen fertilizer and methanol sector, including China Coal Ordos Energy Chemical Co., Ltd. and Hebei Zhengyuan Hydrogen Energy Technology Co., Ltd., were included on this list. The notice states that in order to implement the requirements of documents such as the **Water Conservation Action Plan** and the **Implementation Rules for the Initiative to Promote High Water Efficiency among Key Water-Using Enterprises** (MIIT Joint Circular [2017] No. 16), and to further improve the water efficiency in the nitrogen fertilizer and methanol industries, the China Nitrogen Fertilizer Industry Association organized an evaluation campaign to identify the \"leaders in water efficiency\" within these industries for the year 2020. According to the information provided, in 2020, the companies that led in terms of water efficiency in the nitrogen fertilizer and methanol industries were China Coal Ordos Energy Chemical Co., Ltd., which uses bituminous coal and lignite as raw materials. In 2019, this company used 4.77 m3 of water per ton of synthetic ammonia produced, and 1.51 m3 of water per ton of urea produced. Hebei Zhengyuan Hydrogen Energy Technology Co., Ltd. used 6.66 m3 of water per ton of synthetic ammonia produced in 2019, and 1.58 m3 of water per ton of urea produced. Inner Mongolia Boda Shidi Chemical Co., Ltd. used 7.75 m3 of water per ton of synthetic ammonia produced in 2019, and 1.80 m3 of water per ton of urea produced. Shandong Lianmeng Chemical Co., Ltd., which uses smokeless lump coal and briquetted coal as raw materials, consumed 6.69 m3 of water per ton of ammonia produced in 2019, and 1.03 m3 of water per ton of urea produced. For Ocean Oil Rich Island Co., Ltd., which uses natural gas as a raw material, the water consumption for synthetic ammonia in 2019 was 6.16 m3 per ton of product, while the water consumption for urea was 2.37 m3 per ton of product. Chongqing Jianfeng Chemical Co., Ltd. had a water consumption of 6.39 m3 per ton of product for synthetic ammonia in 2019, and 2.42 m3 per ton of product for urea. Sichuan Lutianhua Co., Ltd. utilized 6.45 m3 per ton of product of water for synthetic ammonia in 2019, and 2.25 m3 per ton of product for urea. Anhui Haoyuan Chemical Group Co., Ltd., a methanol producer that uses coal as raw material, used 6.85 m3 of water per ton of methanol produced in 2019.