Advocacy Actions
Online Roundtable on Low Carbon Beijing Winter Olympics with NCSC
On 30th May, the Energy, Environment and Construction working groups of European Chamber and the National Center for Climate Change Strategy and International Cooperation (NCSC) co-organised an online roundtable on the low-carbon management measures of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games, innovative technologies and solutions of European companies in China, as well as carbon emissions accounting experiences, in order to jointly support China’s 30/60 Goals.
Read moreCCPIT Online Roundtable on Current Situation of Foreign Investment in China
On 13th May, the Department of Development Research of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and the European Chamber co-organised an online roundtable on the situation for European business in China under the recent COVID-19 containment measures.
Read moreOnline Meeting with Green Partnership of Industrial Parks in China (GPIPC)
On 9th May, the European Chamber energy and environment working group representatives had an online meeting with Green Partnership of Industrial Parks in China (GPIPC).
Read moreMeeting with China National Institute of Standardization (CNIS)
On 14 April, European Chamber Energy, Environment and Standards and Conformity Assessment (SCA) Working Group Chairs met online with China National Institute of Standardization (CNIS) representatives. Topics of discussion included the progress of the EU's policies and regulations under the Green Deal; key standards to address climate change, such as product carbon footprint standards; as well as the feasibility of harmonising EU-China green and low-carbon standards.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Attended CCPIT 2022 First Quarter Online Seminar with FIEs
On 25th March, the European Chamber attended the 2022 First Quarter Online Seminar on Business Environment for Foreign-invested Enterprises in China, organized by the research department of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT).
Insight Sharing: EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and China’s Footstep
On 16th February, the European Chamber Finance and Taxation Working Group held a working group meeting to share insight on the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and China’s footstep in the carbon-related tax policies.
Paolo Caridi, Policy Coordinator of DG CLIMA of the European Commission, introduced the EU’s CBAM, and Cong Zhang, Partner of Ernst & Young, provided the perspective from China side taking stock of the current tax policies in the country and sharing insight on the relevant framework discussions.
European Chamber President meets Vice Minister of Ecology and Environment
On 26th January, Chamber President Joerg Wuttke met Vice Minister of Ecology and Environment Zhao Yingmin online. President Wuttke presented the European Business in China Position Paper 2021/2022 and discussed China’s decarbonisation initiative and the potential for EU-China collaboration.
Read moreMeeting with CACE for Further Cooperation on Circular Economy
On 11th Jan, 2022, Jessica Yuan, Deputy Head of the government affairs department and June Yu, Business Manager of the government affairs visited Mr Zhao Kai, Vice President of China Association of Circular Economy.
Read moreWater Working Group Position Paper Presentation to Mr. Gu Shuzhong, DDG, State Counil DRC
Water Working Group Position Paper Presentation to Mr. Gu Shuzhong, DDG, State Counil DRC
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