2001年12月28日，格林美由創(chuàng)始人許開(kāi)華教授基于綠色生態(tài)制造（G—Green E—Eco M—Manufacture）的理想在深圳設(shè)立，先后于深圳證券交易所（股票代碼:002340）和瑞士證券交易所上市，總股本51.36億股，凈資產(chǎn)187.62億元，年產(chǎn)值300余億元，員工總數(shù)10000余人。公司在國(guó)內(nèi)率先提出"資源有限、循環(huán)無(wú)限"的產(chǎn)業(yè)理念，積極倡導(dǎo)通過(guò)開(kāi)采城市礦山的商業(yè)模式來(lái)"消除污染、再造資源"，推進(jìn)循環(huán)型社會(huì)的發(fā)展，遏制全球溫室效應(yīng)，是世界開(kāi)采城市礦山的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)者與世界新能源產(chǎn)業(yè)的推動(dòng)者，是世界領(lǐng)先的廢物循環(huán)產(chǎn)業(yè)集團(tuán)、世界新能源行業(yè)的核心供應(yīng)商與中國(guó)循環(huán)經(jīng)濟(jì)領(lǐng)軍企業(yè)。2023年，公司入圍"中國(guó)民營(yíng)企業(yè)500強(qiáng)"（484位），蟬聯(lián)"中國(guó)制造業(yè)企業(yè)500強(qiáng)"（371位）與"中國(guó)制造業(yè)民營(yíng)企業(yè)500強(qiáng)"（315位），入圍2022福布斯中國(guó)可持續(xù)發(fā)展工業(yè)企業(yè)TOP50、2022胡潤(rùn)中國(guó)民營(yíng)企業(yè)可持續(xù)發(fā)展百?gòu)?qiáng)榜（位列第7位）。
公司的主營(yíng)業(yè)務(wù)歸屬?gòu)U棄資源綜合利用行業(yè)與新能源行業(yè)，形成了"城市礦山開(kāi)采+新能源材料制造"的雙軌驅(qū)動(dòng)業(yè)務(wù)模式。在城市礦山開(kāi)采領(lǐng)域，公司回收利用廢舊動(dòng)力電池、電子廢棄物、報(bào)廢汽車(chē)、廢塑料與鎳鈷鋰鎢戰(zhàn)略資源，主要再制造鎳鈷鋰鎢、金銀鉑鈀稀缺資源、超細(xì)鈷鎳鎢粉末材料與改性塑料；在新能源領(lǐng)域，公司制造動(dòng)力電池用三元前驅(qū)體、三元正極材料與3C數(shù)碼電池用四氧化三鈷材料，是世界新能源供應(yīng)鏈的頭部企業(yè)。
公司主導(dǎo)組建了國(guó)家電子廢棄物循環(huán)利用工程技術(shù)研究中心、國(guó)家能源金屬資源與新材料重點(diǎn)實(shí)驗(yàn)室、國(guó)家企業(yè)技術(shù)中心等國(guó)家級(jí)創(chuàng)新平臺(tái)，構(gòu)建了中國(guó)在廢物循環(huán)、資源再生、材料再制造的系統(tǒng)技術(shù)體系與知識(shí)產(chǎn)權(quán)體系，在全球申請(qǐng)專(zhuān)利3767項(xiàng)，牽頭制定/參與國(guó)家與行業(yè)標(biāo)準(zhǔn)475件，取得一批重大科技成果，先后獲得國(guó)家科技進(jìn)步獎(jiǎng)2項(xiàng)、省部級(jí)一等獎(jiǎng)10項(xiàng)。
Based on the concept of "G-Green E-Eco M-Manufacture", GEM Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as GEM) was founded by Professor XU Kaihua in Shenzhen on December 28, 2001. GEM has been listed on Shenzhen Stock Exchange (stock code: 002340) and, in 2022, on the Swiss Stock Exchange. With a total share capital of 5.136 billion shares, net assets of 18.762 billion RMB, annual production value exceeding 30 billion RMB, and a workforce of over 10,000 employees, GEM ranks among the top 500 private enterprises in China (484th place), the top 500 manufacturing companies in China (439th place), the top 500 private enterprises in China's manufacturing industry (315th place), the top 50 environmental companies in China (2nd place), is listed on the 2022 Forbes China Sustainable Development Industrial Enterprises TOP50 and the 2022 Hurun China Private Companies SDG Readiness 100 List (7th place). GEM has now become a leading enterprise in China's circular economy, a global leader in waste recycling, and a top-tier supply chain company in two major industries: the global tungsten carbide industry and the new energy industry.
GEM's main business belongs to the comprehensive utilization of waste resources and the new energy industry, forming a dual track driven business model of "urban mining+new energy material manufacturing". In the field of urban mining, GEM recycles and utilizes waste power batteries, electronic waste, scrapped cars, waste plastics, and nickel cobalt lithium tungsten strategic resources, mainly remanufacturing nickel cobalt lithium tungsten, rare resources of gold silver platinum palladium, ultrafine cobalt nickel tungsten powder materials, and modified plastics; In the field of new energy, GEM manufactures ternary precursors, ternary cathode materials for power batteries, and cobalt tetroxide materials for 3C digital batteries, making it a leading enterprise in the world's new energy supply chain.
GEM has led the establishment of national innovation platforms such as the National Engineering Research Center of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Recycling, the National Energy Metal Resources and New Materials Key Laboratory, and the National Enterprise Technology Center. It has also established a systematic technical and intellectual property system for waste recycling, resource regeneration, and material remanufacturing in China. It has applied for 3767 patents globally, led the formulation/participation of 475 national and industry standards, and achieved a number of major scientific and technological achievements. It has won 2 National Science and Technology Progress Awards and 10 Provincial and Ministerial First Prizes.