On September 20, 2022, NDC Implementation Consortium members from National Center for Climate Change Strategy and International Cooperation, Climate Analytics, NewClimate Institute, and GIZ gathered to exchange knowledge and reflections on climate governance experiences within the past year.
Together with the National Center for Climate Change Strategy and International Cooperation (NCSC) the ETS/N2O project held a workshop on Industry-related N2O mitigation technology during which N2O mitigation technologies and the handbook on Experiences of EU/Germany were discussed.
The carbon footprint of photovoltaic module products has attracted more and more attention both in China as well as abroad. Thus, the Jiangsu Project has supported the development of a carbon neutrality roadmap for the photovoltaic industry chain. On August 30, the final Experts Appraisal Workshop was held in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province.
On 29 August 2022, SONG Zhiping, the president of World Cement Association (WCA), announced the cement sector will be officially covered in the national ETS in his speech at the virtual meeting of “Carbon Asset Management and Dual Carbon Targets” held by WCA.
On 19 August 2022, the National Development Reform Committee (NDRC), National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) jointly released the “Implementation Plan on Accelerating the Construction of a Unified and Regulated Statistics and Accounting System.” It aims to establish a unified and standardized statistical accounting system of GHG emissions and provides reliable data support by 2025, so as to ensure the achievement of carbon peaking and carbon neutrality targets on time.
On August 16, 2022 the Climate Investment and Finance Association (CIFA) and the Ecology and Environment Bureau of Xixian New Area hosted the Shaanxi Provincial Climate Investment and Finance Symposium.