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Beijing Clean Air and Climate Action Forum Highlights City-Level Collaboration
— by Chen Renwei — last modified Oct 31, 2023 04:54 PMEF China Starts 16 New Projects for Linfen City and Shanxi Province
— by George — last modified Dec 19, 2023 10:45 PMFrom August 31 to September 1, 2023, Zou Ji, CEO and President of Energy Foundation China (EF China), led a delegation to Shanxi Province to kick off a series of pollution reduction and carbon mitigation projects, in the presence of the government of Linfen City and the Department of Ecology and Environment of Shanxi Province.
First Post-Covid CCICED Climate Forum Emphasizes Cooperation Toward Green Prosperity
— by Chen Renwei — last modified Dec 19, 2023 10:46 PMOn August 29, 2023, the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), Energy Foundation China (EF China), and the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Institutes of Science and Development, co-organized on the sidelines of the 2023 annual general meeting of the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED) an open forum on the theme of “Synergizing the Efforts on Climate Change and Forging the Path to Green Prosperity.”
EF China Deepens Ties With Southeast Asia to Facilitate Clean Energy Transition
— by Chen Renwei — last modified Aug 29, 2023 05:57 PMOn August 25, 2023, on the side lines of the ASEAN Energy Business Forum 2023 held in Bali, Indonesia, Energy Foundation China (EF China), along with the Belt and Road Center of China’s National Development and Reform and the ASEAN Center for Energy, co-hosted the ASEAN-China Low Carbon Investment Cooperation Workshop.
EF China and Hainan Continue Climate Cooperation With Renewed MOU
— by George — last modified Sep 05, 2023 09:26 AMIn mid-August 2023, Energy Foundation China (EF China) and Hainan Province inked their second five-year memorandum of understanding (MOU), after the two parties first entered into a partnership in 2018.
China's First Carbon Neutrality Integrated Assessment Model Workshop Held at Peking University
— by George — last modified Oct 10, 2023 05:04 PMSecond Southeast Asia-China Energy Cooperation Dialogue Focused on Financing
— by Chen Renwei — last modified Aug 21, 2023 02:53 PMEF China Hosts Reception for IEA Head in His First Post-Covid Visit to China
— by George — last modified Sep 12, 2023 08:21 PMDr. Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) spoke of China’s achievements in advancing the green and decarbonization transition and expressed his expectation for China to play a bigger role in renewable energy and low carbon technologies, during his first visit to Beijing after the pandemic. As climate governance requires joint effort of all countries, he said IEA is willing to deepen the cooperation and exchange with China at the July 4 reception supported by Energy Foundation China and the Institute of Energy at Peking University.
EF China Promotes Green Growth at Summer Davos 2023
— by Chen Renwei — last modified Jul 10, 2023 04:48 PMEF China attended the International Energy Agency’s 8th Annual Global Conference on Energy Efficiency
— by Chen Renwei — last modified Jul 26, 2023 11:43 AM
Experts Discuss Coal Power Transition With China's Energy Supply and Carbon Targets
— by Chen Renwei — last modified Jul 24, 2024 10:14 PMIn April 2023, the Coal Transition Task Force at Energy Foundation China (EF China) held a webinar about the future of coal power in China, as the country strives to secure its energy supply and achieve the carbon peaking and neutrality targets at the same time.
Experts Analyze China’s Expansion in Coal and Power in 2022
— by Chen Renwei — last modified Jul 24, 2024 11:08 PMIn March 2023, the Coal Transition Task Force at Energy Foundation China (EF China) held a webinar about the supply and demand situation of coal and power in China, which zoomed in on the specific industries driving the growth in 2022, the reasons behind the increase, and recommendations for the future of coal and power decarbonization.
Zou Ji Speaks at Equity Investment Meeting on ESG Opportunities
— by George — last modified Jan 11, 2024 09:21 AMOn May 25, 2023, China Venture Capital Alliance organized the Fifth China Equity Responsible Investment Summit in Shanghai, with support from Prosperity Investment, Lujiazui Financial City Development Foundation, and China Clean Air Policy Partnership (CCAPP).
Inner Mongolia Officials Receive Carbon Training at Tsinghua
— by George — last modified Jan 11, 2024 09:21 AMWorkshop Reveals How to Build Zero Waste Cities in Hainan
— by Chen Renwei — last modified Jan 11, 2024 09:21 AMOn May 21, 2023, a research team from Tsinghua University held their concluding workshop for the project of a carbon neutrality-compatible “Zero Waste Island” in Hainan Province, inviting experts from the academia, the waste industry, and government agencies of the island province at China’s southernmost point.
EF China and Tsinghua Vist Linfen for Field Trip and Project Discussions
— by George — last modified Jun 09, 2023 05:19 PMLocated in the Yellow River Basin and the Fenhe-Weihe Plains, Linfen City of Shanxi Province is also part of the greater Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, where the fight against air pollution has lasted decades.
BRI Green Development Roundatable Held in Beijing
— by Chen Renwei — last modified Jun 09, 2023 03:52 PMCCICED’s Climate Special Policy Study Hosts Chinese Expert Meeting
— by George — last modified Jun 12, 2023 04:25 PMHeavy Pollution Weather Research Highlights Coal Control in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei
— by Chen Renwei — last modified Jun 29, 2023 04:07 PMOn April 28th, with the support of Energy Foundation China, Tsinghua University, the Chinese Academy for Environmental Planning, and the Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences held the final review meeting of their joint research on a coordinated control pathway to eliminate heavy air pollution days in the greater Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.
Zou Ji Gives Economic Speech at NDRC’s Roundtable With U.S. Multinational Enterprises
— by Chen Renwei — last modified Jul 26, 2023 11:47 AMNew Research on Value-Based Segmentation of the Chinese Public
— by George — last modified May 31, 2023 10:10 AMEngaging the public in climate action is a key task in the pursuit of climate neutrality and the global 1.5-degree goal. For communicators, how to tell climate stories so as to create agency around climate change is a long-standing challenge.
Air Standards and Co-Control Are Key to Carbon Neutrality in China, Experts Say
— by Chen Renwei — last modified Dec 11, 2023 12:55 PM“Low Carbon Together” Communications Workshop Emphasizes NGO Participation
— by George — last modified Jun 13, 2023 03:09 PMZOU Addresses Carbon Seminar With New Growth Stories for Local Economy
— by Chen Renwei — last modified Jul 26, 2023 11:44 AMSelections From China’s Cooling Roadmap Research To Be Included in National Catalogue for Low-Carbon Technologies
— by George — last modified May 12, 2023 04:26 PMAccording to estimates by the International Institute of Refrigeration, carbon emissions associated with the coolling sector are about 4.14 billion tonnes of CO2-equivalent per year, or 7.8 percent of the total global GHG emissions.
Decarbonizing Coal-Based Space Heating in China
— by Chen Renwei — last modified Aug 15, 2024 12:13 PMIn January 2023, the Coal Transition Task Force at Energy Foundation China (EF China) held a webinar about how to decarbonize coal-based space heating in China.
Cambodia Launches First-Ever National Cooling Action Plan With the Support of UNESCAP and EF China
— by George — last modified May 29, 2023 07:17 PMSeveral years ago, Energy Foundation China (EF China) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) to advance low carbon development in Southeast Asia. Last month, EF China achieved an important outcome of joint work conducted under that MOU on one of the key priorities identified—cooling efficiency.
