On 29 April 2021, China unveiled the official website for the 15th Conference of the Parties of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP 15). The CBD COP 15 is scheduled to take place in Kunming, Yunnan Province, from 11 to 24 October 2021. On 28 May 2021, the Ministry
The People’s Bank of China (PBoC), the country’s central bank, announced on 08 June 2021 that, in a bid to drive the propagation of green financial (GF) products in the Chinese market, it would launch a new green finance evaluation tool by 01 July 2021. By appraising and grading the green performance
The CCICED 2021 Roundtable and High-level Dialogue on International Cooperation for Ecology and Environment was held on 03 June 2021. The discussions at the roundtable this year revolved around the theme “Building a Community with a Shared Future for Humanity: Synergies between Pollution Control and Carbon Emission Reduction”. During the
On 26 March 2021, the Environmental Partnership Project supported the Special Policy Study (SPS) ”Major Green Technology Innovation and Implementation Mechanisms” workshop which was hosted by the World Economic Forum. Dr. Christian Stärz (Director of the Environmental Partnership Project) moderated the panel discussion during the second half of the event.
On 26 May 2021, the first plenary meeting of the Carbon Peaking and Neutrality Leading Group was held in Beijing. The meeting was chaired by Vice Premier HAN Zheng. During the meeting, it was emphasized that key provinces, sectors, and companies should set peaking targets and plans as well as
On 28 May 2021, eight governmental institutions, including the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE), the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM), the National Development and Reform Committee (NDRC), the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development (MoHURD), the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), General Administration of Customs (GAC), the National Energy Administration
