General Motors Company
SGMW Hexi Base
Liuzhou, Guangxi, China
Certified through 2025
Project Name
Project Type
SGMW Hexi Landscaping
Landscaped
About the Program
The General Motors Company - SGMW Hexi Base program is located on 0.89 acres in Liuzhou, Guangxi, China. The goal is to create a landscaped area along the main road of SGMW Hexi Base that would provide diverse habitat for wildlife, protect ecological diversity and improve soil vitality and fertility.
Practices and Impacts
The General Motors Company - SGMW Hexi Base program is located on 0.89 acres in Liuzhou, Guangxi, China. The goal is to create a landscaped area along the main road of SGMW Hexi Base that would provide diverse habitat for wildlife, protect ecological diversity and improve soil vitality and fertility.
Practices and Impacts
- The team maintains the landscaped area by regularly trimming, weeding and watering. They use organic fertilizers as needed and clean litter daily. They also rotate seasonal grasses and flowering plants for optimal bloom times.
- Team members monitor plant survival and diversity annually and bloom times monthly. The number of species has increased from 17 in 2013 to 24 in 2021. For all of the plant species, the survival rate is above 99%. The bloom time of plants covers the whole year, with most flowering plants blossoming from April to September.
