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title: "Gerchamp Joins Zinc Association to Advance Nickel-Zinc Batteries"
description: "HuaZinc(Gerchamp)'s membership in the Zinc Battery Initiative promotes nickel-zinc battery technology for critical applications, driving sustainable energy solutions."
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**Huazinc, a subsidiary of Gerchamp Group (Stock code: 301157) has officially joined the International Zinc Association (IZA) as a full member**, **strengthening Gerchamp’s engagement with the global zinc ecosystem and supporting the wider adoption of advanced nickel-zinc battery technologies for mission-critical power applications**. 

The International Zinc Association is the global organization representing the zinc industry, promoting the responsible use and development of zinc across various applications. Its Zinc Battery Initiative’s commitment to advancing safe, sustainable, and high-performance zinc-based battery technologies aligns with Gerchamp’s vision of safer, smarter, and greener energy solutions.  

As the leading developer of nickel-zinc battery technology, Gerchamp Group and Huazinc design and manufacture inherent safe, high-power, eco-friendly zinc-based backup power solutions, which are designed for data centers, AI workloads, and harsh environments like remote telecommunications networks. 

>"Welcoming Gerchamp(HuaZinc) into the Zinc Battery Initiative marks a significant milestone,” *said Dr. Josef Daniel-Ivad, Manager of the Zinc Battery Initiative*. “Rechargeable zinc batteries truly have become a global industry, and we are excited to partner with HuaZinc to promote the clear advantages of this growing technology.” 

>*Dr. Zijie Tang, Deputy General Manager of HuaZinc and Head of nickel-zinc Battery Technology at Gerchamp*, added “We are honored to join ZBI and collaborate with industry partners to advance the adoption of safe and sustainable zinc battery technologies. Our nickel-zinc technology is already supporting critical backup power applications in data centres, and we see significant potential for zinc batteries across a broader range of energy storage applications”  

**Gerchamp(HuaZinc) is the 28th company to join the Zinc Battery Initiative**, which champions zinc-based technologies promotes zinc battery technologies through its work with governments, webinars, networking, and education and media campaigns.   

The full list of ZBI’s members includes Abound, AZA Battery, Batricity, Brüggemann, Coulomb Technology, Delfort, Diamonchem, EasylZinc, Enzinc, Eos Energy Enterprises, EverZinc, e-Zinc, GP Energy Tech, Grillo, Hilabs, IMR Metal Powder Technologies GmbH, JG Chemicals, Nippon Shokubai, Octet Scientific, Salient Energy, Silox, Urban Electric Power, ZAF Energy Systems/AEsir Technologies, Inc., Zelos, ZincFive, and Zochem.   


**About Zinc Battery Initiative**

The Zinc Battery Initiative (ZBI) is a program of the International Zinc Association. ZBI was formed in 2020 to promote the further adoption of rechargeable zinc battery products. ZBI members are premier companies in the industry; each has its own proprietary technology but shares a common base of zinc.  [https://www.zincbatteryinitiative.com/](https://www.zincbatteryinitiative.com/)

**About Hangzhou HuaZinc Energy Company**

Hangzhou HuaZinc Energy Company, a subsidiary of Gerchamp (Stock code: 301157), develops nickel-zinc battery technologies and integrated energy solutions for critical digital infrastructure and renewable energy applications. With capabilities spanning battery development, system integration and manufacturing, HuaZinc is focused on delivering safe, high-power and sustainable energy solutions for next-generation data centres and other critical applications. [https://www.gerchamp.com/](https://www.gerchamp.com) ([Agent MD](https://www.gerchamp.com/raw.md))

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