On September 30th, 2022, with the support of Energy Foundation China (EF China), Tsinghua University convened the fourth Carbon Neutrality Technology Forum to explore zero-carbon energy and powertrain technology for trucks and ships, with a focus on technical solutions for zero-carbon transportation pathways in different scenarios. Over 30 experts and scholars from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing Transport Institute, China Classification Society, and others attended the forum, along with more than 110,000 live streaming viewers.

China’s overall “1+N” climate action framework is taking shape to drive peaking carbon dioxide emissions before 2030 and achieving carbon neutrality before 2060 (the “30/60” goals).

On August 26, 2022, with the support of Energy Foundation China, the Institute of Climate Change and Sustainable Development (ICCSD) at Tsinghua University held its interim evaluation meeting in Beijing of the flagship research project on China’s 2035 and longer-term development strategies in the context of the country’s carbon neutrality goal.

On July 11, 2022, with the support of Energy Foundation China (EF China), the Tsinghua Institute for Carbon Neutrality (ICON) hosted its second Carbon Neutrality Technology Forum on the theme of energy storage.

On August 18, 2022, with the support of Energy Foundation China (EF China), the Tsinghua Institute for Carbon Neutrality (ICON) hosted its third Carbon Neutrality Technology Forum on the theme of wind and solar, with a focus on the key development issues and pathways toward a carbon neutral future.

On June 8, 2022, Southern Weekly launched online the survey report “Towards Zero Emissions Mobility: A Study on Urban Public Awareness, Behavior, and Drivers” by Ipsos, with the support of Energy Foundation China. The report provided insights into public mobility options, with the aim of informing the formulation and implementation of policies and actions that would accelerate the low carbon transition of people’s movement.

On the morning of June 15, 2022, China held the major celebration event of the 2022 National Low Carbon Day in Jinan City, Shandong Province with the theme of “Putting in Place Carbon Actions to Build a Beautiful Homeland Together.”

On June 15, the Inclusive Carbon Accounting Network was established at the celebration event of the 2022 National Low Carbon Day hosted by China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment and Shandong Province.

On June 6, 2022, with the support of Energy Foundation China, the Beijing Municipal Institute of City Planning and Design and the Peking University Territorial Planning and Design Institute jointly held an expert workshop to review their research and demonstration project that aims to structurally optimize Beijing’s pedestrian and bicycle systems through integrating the three networks of pedestrian-bike lanes, greenways, and waterfront spaces.