Green Finance Empowers Carbon Neutrality 绿色金融助力碳中和 (in Chinese ) Go back »
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Time2021-01-22 | 10:00 - 11:30
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Venue:Zoom meeting
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Address:Zoom
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Fee:Members: Free
China’s commitment to realise carbon by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060 is a great challenge to current industrial development, especially in the sectors of energy, transportation and manufacturing, among others. Green finance will become a powerful driver of high-quality growth, promoting the transition to a green economy, encouraging green investment and releasing budgetary pressure on environmental protection. Green finance has made rapid progress in China, which now has comprehensive green finance policies, expanding finance organisations, and continuing efforts on related standards, evaluation, risk analysis and capacity construction. However, more has to be done in the public and private sectors.
Tentative Agenda:
9: 50 - 10:00 Enter zoom
10:00 - 10:10 Opening Remarks by WANG Shu, Chair of European Chamber Carbon Market WG
10:10 - 10:30 Green finance Supports Green Recovery and Carbon Neutrality by Ms. WANG Yao, Director General
10:30 - 10:50 ADB Climate Finance and ADB’s Cooperation with China by Mr. LU Xuedu , Climate Change Specialist
10:50 - 11:30 Q & A
Moderator: Mr. Wang Shu
Speakers
Ms. Yao 遥 WANG 王
Ms. Yao 遥 WANG 王
Professor Yao Wang is the Director General of International Institute of Green Finance (IIGF). She also serves as Deputy Secretary General of Green Finance Committee (GFC) of the China Society for Finance and Banking, as Secretary General of the Green Securities Committee (GSC) of the Securites Association of China, as fellow at the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL), as advisor to the Sustainable Finance Programme at the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment at the University of Oxford and as consultant for the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. She was awarded by Asiamoney China Green Finance Awards 2019 “the Outstanding Contribution to Development of Green Finance in China”.
王遥,教授,博士生导师。中央财经大学绿色金融国际研究院院长,中国金融学会绿色金融专业委员会副秘书长,中国证券业协会绿色证券委员会秘书长。剑桥大学可持续领导力研究院研究员,牛津大学史密斯企业与环境学院可持续金融项目咨询委员会专家,卢森堡证券交易所咨询顾问。2013年获教育部新世纪优秀人才支持计划资助,2010-2011年美国哈佛大学经济系博士后及哈佛环境经济项目、哈佛中国项目的访问学者,2008-2010年北京银行博士后。研究领域为绿色经济、可持续金融、绿色金融和气候金融,自2006年以来,在高层次期刊发表论文80余篇,主持承担国家社科基金重点项目等国内外课题40余项,出版专著6部,其中《碳金融:全球视野与中国布局》和《气候金融》为该领域前沿著作。合著《支撑中国低碳经济发展的碳金融机制研究》获得第七届中华优秀出版图书提名奖。《Energy Policy》、《Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change》和《国际金融研究》杂志的匿名审稿人。曾有近7年从事投资银行业务的经验。2019年获《亚洲货币》年度中国卓越绿色金融大奖“杰出贡献奖”
Prof. Wang worked in investment banks for 7 years, before she became a faculty of Central University of Finance and Economics(CUFE) in 2006. She did her post-doctorate at Bank of Beijing from 2008 to 2010. From 2010 to 2011 she was a Visiting Fellow at Harvard University. Professor Wang is interested in Green Economy, Sustainable Finance, Climate Finance and Green Finance. She is the author of several publications on climate finance and green finance, such as Carbon Finance: Global Vision and Distribution in China (China Economic Publishing House, 2010), and Climate Finance (China Economic Publishing House, 2013). Her co-authored book "Research on the Carbon Finance Mechanism Supporting the Development of China's Low Carbon Economy" won nomination award for the Seventh China National Outstanding Publication.
Mr. Xuedu 学都 LU 吕
Mr. Xuedu 学都 LU 吕
吕学都,博士,现任亚洲开发银行首席气候变化专家。2010年加入亚行。主要从事碳交易、气候金融、低碳技术等工作。曾任国家气候中心副主任、联合国清洁发展机制执行理事会委员、科技部全球环境办公室副主任等。曾被聘为同济大学和天津大学兼职教授。作为中国政府代表团成员参加了自1996年至2010年的气候变化谈判。
Mr. Xuedu Lu, Ph. D., is Lead Climate Change Specialist at East Asia Department, Asian Development Bank (ADB). He joined ADB in 2010. His work scope covers carbon market, climate finance, and low carbon technology. Prior to joining ADB, Dr. Lu took different positions including Deputy Director General of National Climate Center, Member of the Executive Board of Clean Development Mechanism under Kyoto Protocol under UNFCCC, Deputy Head of Global Environment Office, Ministry of Science and Technology. He used to be Adjunct Professor of Tianjin University and Tongji University. As a member of Chinese delegation, he was engaged in the negotiations on UNFCCC from 1996 to 2010.
Mr. Shu WANG
Mr. Shu WANG
Wangshu was the Deputy Director of the Climate Dep. of NDRC, having more than 10 years’ experience in the low carbon development and energy areas. He led a large number of Carbon Emission Trial projects, low carbon trial project in different provinces and the cities, and participated the legal document and policy drafting, Chinese carbon emission reducing target making and assessment, and the report drafting on the climate change in China. He also joined many international cooperation projects on the low carbon and carbon market eg. Market Partnership Reserve Fund of World Bank.
He is the key specialist of the EU -China Carbon Market Cooperation Platform, and plays the important role in EU- China Energy Dialogue and Cooperation, British Prosperity Fund project , and Chinese Energy and Low Carbon projects.