Mar 20, 2020
China’s Synergetic Pathways to Air Quality Improvement (2019): New Opportunities With the Blue Sky Action Plan
In late 2019, the China Clean Air Policy Partnership (CCAPP) and Tsinghua University released this report, with support from Energy Foundation China.
Dec 17, 2019
Environmental Philanthropy Landscape Analysis
With support from Energy Foundation China, the China Foundation Center analyzed the current programs, funding size, and geographical distribution of Chinese charitable foundations that have worked on the environment, especially in the field of clean air. The resulting report was released in June 2019.
Dec 17, 2019
Water Price, Water Resources Tax, and Green Development Based on Water Restraints
In July 2019, the World Resources Institute released this report with support from Energy Foundation China. Researchers analyzed latest water price policies and regulations in China, and summarized international experience on imposing and enforcing water price and water resources fee/tax, in hopes of making well-balanced policy recommendations to China.
Jun 1, 2019
Understanding Air Pollution in Jinan Based on Satellite-Derived High-Resolution PM2.5 Concentration Data
During 2018–2019, Energy Foundation China supported Planet-Data Inc. to investigate temporal and spatial distribution of PM2.5 in Jinan, the capital city of eastern Chinese province Shandong that has suffered smog episodes.
May 12, 2019
Controlling Air Pollution From Disaggregated Coal Use: Policy, Technical Guidelines and Business Models for Shallow Geothermal Energy
In March 2019, the China International Engineering Consulting Company released this report with support from Energy Foundation China.
May 12, 2019
The Economics of Setting Up Coal-free Zones for Chinese Cities
In January 2019, the Shenzhen Institute of Peking University completed a study on coal-free zones in cities, which was supported by Energy Foundation China.
Feb 2, 2019
Key Issues in Establishing China’s Water Rights Market and Policy Recommendations
In 2018, the Development Research Center of the Ministry of Water Resources analyzed how to establish China’s water rights market and proposed policy recommendations accordingly. The study summarized experiences of small-scale water rights market pilots in China, identified key issues for their future development, and provided policy recommendations.
Nov 12, 2018
Water Issues With China’s Energy Scenarios up to 2020 and 2030
In 2018, the Tsinghua-BP Clean Energy Research and Education Center studied water issues with China’s 2020 and 2030 energy scenarios. Researchers provided quantitative figures of water withdrawal and consumption in pre-specified energy scenarios, especially for 2020 and 2030. This is the first study to help justify the impacts of energy development on water resources and conservation targets in China. The research was supported by Energy Foundation China.
Jul 10, 2018
Best Available Air Pollution Control Technologies and Emission Reduction Potential in the Iron and Steel Industry
With Energy Foundation China’s support, the Chinese Appraisal Center for Environment and Engineering researched on best available technologies (BAT) for air pollution control in China’s iron and steel industry and quantified the emission reduction potential.
Jul 10, 2018
U.S. Best Management Practices for Monitoring and Reducing Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds: A Petroleum Refinery Case Study
In 2017, Energy Foundation China supported RTI International to disseminate international best practices in controlling volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from industrial processes. RTI looked into the petroleum refinery industry in the U.S. and summarized what they have done right.
