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26 events found
Seminar on Advancing the Transition from Dual Control of Energy Consumption to Dual Control of Carbon Emissions in Shandong Province was successfully held
On February 21, 2025, the "Seminar on Advancing the Transition from Dual Energy Consumption Control to Dual Carbon Emissions Control" in Shandong Province was successfully convened, bringing together over 30 participants from the University of International Business and Economics, the Energy Research Institute of the National Development and Reform Commission, the Specialized Committee on Energy Economy of the China Energy Research Society, the Development and Reform Commission of Shandong Province. Experts engaged in comprehensive discussions on policy design, practical implementation, and development pathways for Shandong's dual carbon control mechanism. The forum featured in-depth analysis of policy measures to promote the Implementation Plan for Accelerating the Gradual Transition from Dual Control of Energy Consumption to Dual Control of Carbon Emissions in Shandong Province (2024-2025), while offering strategic recommendations for the future development of the ACTION 2035 Climate Solution Shangdong Center.
iGDP and Shanxi Coshare Innovation Institute of Energy & Environment jointly established “Action 2035: Shanxi” and held the inauguration ceremony
On December 7, 2024, Shanxi Coshare Innovation Institute of Energy & Environment and Institute for Global Decarbonization Progress jointly announced the establishment of "Action 2035: Shanxi" and held an unveiling ceremony. As the secretariat of the "Shanxi Green and Low-Carbon Transformation Cooperation Platform", it supports daily operations and research on key issues.
Kick-off on the Anhui Working Group on Scientific Decision-making and Practice for Green and Low-carbon Development and Seminar on the Transformation of Anhui Coal and Power Industry
The Anhui Working Group on Scientific Decision-Making and Practice for Green and Low-Carbon Development was launched on December 3, 2024. The Anhui Provincial Development and Reform Commission and iGDP, under the leadership of the Anhui Development and Reform Bureau, has joined hands with the Anhui Economic Research Institute to establish the Anhui Working Group on Scientific Decision-Making and Practice for Green and Low-Carbon Development. This working group brings together a group of local, national and international experts with rich practical experience in green and low-carbon development in Anhui. Their research areas include energy transition, power grid systems, transportation, buildings, environment, finance, and other fields. In the future, the working group will focus on Anhui's "dual carbon" work, and conduct in-depth discussions, field research, and thematic studies on related issues. The goal is to produce articles, reports, and policy recommendations with guiding significance, contributing wisdom and strength to the promotion of green and low-carbon development in Anhui.
Symposium on Strengthening Power Demand Side Management and Promoting the Construction of a New Power System
Under the leadership of the Energy Bureau of Guangdong Province, the Guangdong Low-Carbon Development Promotion Association, in cooperation with the Guangdong Energy Research Society and the Guangzhou Institute of Energy Conversion, Chinese Academy of Sciences, held a special symposium on "Strengthening Power Demand Side Management and Promoting the Construction of the New Power System" on November 5. The goal of the workshop was to better understand the significance and impact of power demand management in the context of building a new power system, and to further explore demand-side load regulation capabilities. The symposium invited experts from power companies, research institutions and universities to discuss the mechanism of power demand management, technical approaches and cooperation relationships, and to discuss key issues in tapping the potential of the user side to balance supply and demand. The event was supported by iGDP and was attended by more than 70 representatives from industrial and commercial power users and energy technology service institutions in Guangdong Province.
Mid-term Seminar on Jiangxi's Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Project
On October 31, 2024, iGDP, in cooperation with the Jiangxi Carbon Neutrality Research Center and the Jiangxi Association for Science and Technology, held the "Mid-term Seminar on Jiangxi's Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Project" in Nanchang. Experts and scholars from government and research institutions attended the event. During the meeting, the emission reduction project team presented the research content, progress and expected results of the non-CO2 emission reduction report for Jiangxi.
Zero Carbon Leading the Future - 2024 Vietnam New Energy Industry Study Tour
From October 21 to 24, 2024, iGDP organized a delegation of 23 experts, researchers and business representatives from Guangdong Kaiming Greater Bay Area Carbon Neutrality Research Institute, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangdong University of Finance and Economics, Guangdong Low-Carbon Development Promotion Association, and Guangdong Provincial Academy of Environmental Science, among other organizations in the energy and environmental fields. The delegation participated in the "Zero Carbon Leading the Future - 2024 Vietnam New Energy Industry Study Tour" and explored key areas of clean energy in Vietnam, with the aim of exploring new opportunities and challenges in the development of renewable energy between China and Vietnam under the complex international situation and exploring possible solutions and future cooperation directions.
Capacity Building Training on Carbon Markets for Enterprises in Shanxi's Key Emission Control Sectors
On the afternoon of July 26th, iGDP was honored to be invited to the "Capacity Building Training on Carbon Markets for Enterprises in Shanxi's Key Emission Control Sectors," an event organized by the Taiyuan Bureau of Ecology and Environment. The training was co-sponsored by Coshare Environment, the Green and Low-Carbon Transformation Shanxi Cooperation Platform, and the Low-Carbon Technology Specialized Committee of the Shanxi Electric Power Industry Experts Committee. Over 60 industry representatives from sectors like power, heat, cement, steel, and metallurgy, along with organizations dedicated to “dual-carbon” goals, gathered for a comprehensive discussion focused on boosting enterprise participation in the carbon market.
Seminar on "Resource Recycling in the Decommissioning of New Energy Vehicles"
On July 19, 2024, iGDP collaborated with the Guangdong Low-Carbon Development Promotion Association, the Guangzhou Institute of Energy Conversion, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the Guangdong Association of Circular Economy and Resources Comprehensive Utilization to organize the seminar on “Resource Recycling in the Decommissioning of New Energy Vehicles”. The seminar brought together 12 experts from research institutes, industry associations, and leading enterprises to delve into resource reuse following the decommissioning of new energy vehicles. Seminar participants addressed key topics such as technological innovation, policy and regulatory frameworks, market development, and industry chain collaboration. The aim was to pool insights from various sectors to benefit the high-quality advancement of the industry.
Workshop on Accelerating Large-Scale Equipment Replacement and Unleashing the Potential of New Quality Productive Forces
On July 3, 2024, iGDP, in collaboration with the Anhui Institute of Economic Research, organized the “Workshop on Accelerating Large-Scale Equipment Replacement: Unleashing the Potential of New Quality Productive Forces”. The event was designed to systematically advance the renewal of large-scale equipment and to bolster the transformation and upgrading of Anhui's manufacturing sector. Prominent experts in energy transition, industrial advancement, and finance joined over 40 specialists from Anhui, Guangdong, and Shanxi, who are actively engaged in this field, for an in-depth dialogue. The discussions focused on policy development, practical implementation, opportunities, and challenges associated with large-scale equipment replacement and consumer goods trade-in, as well as innovative financial support mechanisms.
US-China Workshop on Local Climate Action
From May 30-31, 2024, the US-China Workshop on Local Climate Action was co-hosted by iGDP and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in San Francisco, USA. The workshop attracted over 50 policymakers and scholars from both China and the United States, along with representatives from Guangdong, Shanxi, Hainan, Shanghai, Tianjin, and the Macao Special Administrative Region of China. The event focused on critical areas of climate action in both nations, covering topics such as flexible grids, industrial emission reductions, low-carbon construction, non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions mitigation, and carbon markets.
Capacity Building Workshop on Pollution and Carbon Reduction in the Automotive Industry
On April 17, 2024, the Center for Environmental Education and Communications of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment successfully hosted a capacity-building workshop focused on pollution and carbon reduction in the automotive industry in Shenzhen, China. The event was co-organized by China Automotive News, iGDP, Guangdong Low-Carbon Development Promotion Association, BYD Automotive Industry Co. Ltd, Shenzhen International Low-Carbon Forum Development Center, and C Team. Participants included representatives from pollution and carbon reduction research institutes, industry associations, and automobile enterprises across major cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Huizhou, Chengdu, Xi'an, Lanzhou, Tongchuan, Suzhou, Kunshan, and Huai'an. The workshop aimed to explore innovative approaches and models for achieving synergies in pollution and carbon reduction in the automotive sector.
Kick-Off Meeting for the Jiangxi Province Strategic Cooperation Project on Green and Low-Carbon Development under the 'Dual-Carbon' Goals
On March 20, the Jiangxi Carbon Neutral Research Center launched the strategic cooperation project for green and low-carbon development in Jiangxi Province, aligning with the 'dual-carbon' goals. The event took place in Nanchang, with prominent figures such as leaders from the Climate Division of the Jiangxi Provincial Department of Ecology and Environment and iGDP delivering keynote speeches. Over 10 researchers from various key institutions, including the Provincial Development and Reform Commission (Jiangxi Research Academy of Ecology Civilization), Green Development Division of the Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology, Provincial Ecological Meteorological Center, and academic representatives from Nanchang University and Jiangxi Normal University, among others, shared their insights. More than 20 experts from over 10 organizations and universities with a focus on dual-carbon initiatives were in attendance.