On 26 July, the first implementation workshop of the Urban-Act China component was held in Beijing, bringing together eight representatives from all four implementation partners of the project based in Shanghai, Beijing and Xi’an.
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ) and the Institutes of Science and Development, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CASISD) jointly organised a hybrid workshop entitled ‘China-EU Expert Workshop on Climate Finance and Investment’ in Beijing on 10 July.
On 9 July, representatives of three local pilots on climate finance – Xixian New Area of Shaanxi province, Tianfu New Area of Sichuan province, and Liangjiang New Area of Chongqing city – agreed on a strategic cooperation framework amongst these pilots and signed an MoU on climate finance. Selected by
Integrated Urban Climate Action for Low-Carbon and Resilient Cities (Urban-Act) Project expert workshops on ‘Integrated Climate Resilience Planning ‘and ‘Systematization of Climate Resilience Laws and Policies were successfully held online on 7 and 16 June 2023, respectively. The meetings were coordinated and hosted by the regional partner of Urban-Act project,
On 7 June 2023, the National Center for Climate Change Strategy and International Cooperation (NCSC) organised the closing workshop of one cooperation project on mitigation of industry related N2O. The cooperation is part of the project “Sino-German Cooperation on Emissions Trading Systems, Carbon Market Mechanisms, and Industry-related N2O Mitigation.”
On 25 May 2023, Zhongshan Xiaolan Low-Carbon Development & Promotion Center, as the implementation agency of the first IKI Small Grants project in China, hosted a kick-off event for the Guangdong Youth Low-Carbon Education Program. The project aims to strengthen climate change education and mitigation in primary schools in Guangdong
