NEW YORK, Feb. 17 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- SmartHeat Inc. (NASDAQ:HEAT) (website: http://www.smartheatinc.com/), a market leader in China's clean technology energy savings industry today announced that the Company has received its ISO 14001 certification. ISO 14001 provides a framework for evaluating and controlling a company's impact on the environment. Obtaining the ISO 14001 certification is an attestation to a company's commitment to environmentally friendly manufacturing practices. James Wang, Chief Executive Officer of SmartHeat, commented: "The ISO 14001 process involves assessing the environmental impact of SmartHeat's manufacturing activities, setting environmental objectives and targets and realization of these set goals. This is a significant certification which allows SmartHeat to further expand its market reach to our current as well as new global Fortune 500 company clients." About SmartHeat Inc. SmartHeat Inc. (http://www.smartheatinc.com/) is a NASDAQ listed (NASDAQ:HEAT) US company with its primary operations in China. SmartHeat is a market leader in China's clean technology, energy savings industry. SmartHeat manufactures standard plate heat exchangers and custom plate heat exchanger units -- technology that helps to capture and recycle waste heat thus reducing fossil fuel related costs and pollution. SmartHeat's products and technology have broad applications. SmartHeat's customers include global Fortune 500 companies as well as municipalities and industrial/residential users. China's heat transfer market is currently estimated at approximately $2.4 billion with double-digit annual growth according to China Heating Association. Safe Harbor Statement All statements in this press release that are not historical are forward- looking statements made pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. There can be no assurance that actual results will not differ from the company's expectations. SmartHeat's actual results may differ from its projections. Further, preliminary results are subject to normal year-end adjustments. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements in this press release as they reflect SmartHeat's current expectations with respect to future events and are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the risks described in SmartHeat's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Contact Information: Ms. Jane Ai Corporate Secretary SmartHeat Inc. Tel: 011-86-13309831658 Email: DATASOURCE: SmartHeat Inc. CONTACT: Ms. Jane Ai, Corporate Secretary, SmartHeat Inc., 011-86-13309831658, Web site: http://www.smartheatinc.com/

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