European Union Chamber of Commerce in China

Petrochemical, Chemicals and Refining Working Group Beijing and Shanghai

2019 Kick-Off Meeting and Chairs Election

Date and Time: 9:30-11:40am, Tuesday 19 March, 2019

Venue: Shanghai Office: Unit 2204, Shui On Plaza, 333 Middle Huaihai Road, Huangpu District

             Beijing Office: Beijing Lufthansa Centre, Office C411A, 50 Liangmaqiao Road, Chaoyang District

 

 

 

Dear PCR Working Group Members,

 

Please find updates for next Tuesday’s PCR Working Group meeting below.

 

The European Chamber is delighted to invite you attend the 1^st PCR working group kick-off meeting in 2019. The meeting will take place on Tuesday 19 March at 9:30-11:40am in both Shanghai and Beijing office via videoconference facility. In this meeting, we will elect the working group Chairs and Vice Chairs, and discuss the Position Paper and the priorities of the PCR working group in 2019.

 

We will also hear a presentation from Ms. Dandan Yang, General Manager at Greenment (GEIT), who will speak on the following topic:

 

Pollution Discharge Permit (PDP) is designed to be the only administrative permission for an industry enterprise in operation stage. The presentation and discussion will focus on the following key points:

·         Differences: the National PDP and existing local PDPs

·         Timeline and Scope: the 'Catalogue'

·         Challenges and Opportunities: Application and Post-PDP Supervision

 

Ms. Yang’s biography and an introduction to GEIT are attached as well.

 

Here below please find the updated agenda. Attached please also see the Starter Kit for Chairs and the last year’s PCR Position Paper.

 

Tentative Agenda:

 

09:00-09:30              Registration

09:30-09:35              Welcome remarks

09:35-10:05              Presentation from Ms. Dandan Yang, General Manager at Greenment(GEIT)

10:05-10:20              Q&A

10:20-10:30              Tea break

10:30-11:00              PCR working group chairs election

11:00-11:30              Discussion of the 2019 lobby priorities and Position Paper

11:30-11:40              Closing remarks and meeting ends

 

Chairs Election:

 

In this meeting, 2019 PCR Working Group Chair Election will be organized. Chair and Vice-Chairs play a crucial role in driving the Working Group, which includes a leadership role in the drafting of the Position Paper, communicating key messages to Chinese and European government authorities and steering Working Group meetings. 

 

Should you be interested in putting your name forward for election or nominate any candidate, please send a short biography and a motivation letter, stating whether you intend to run for Chair or Vice Chair and your plans to promote the working group to Ms. Rachel Rapaport at rrapaport@europeanchamber.com.cn no later than Tuesday 12 March, 2019.

 

In accordance with European Chamber internal guidelines, another email will be sent to the Working Group prior to the election, with the biographies and motivation letters of all candidates attached. Voting for the election, one vote per company, must be conducted in person at the Working Group meeting after each candidate has had the opportunity to give a short speech on why they would like to run for election. The duration of the term for both Chairs and Vice Chairs is one year. All elected Chairpersons must sign the attached Code of Conduct, following election. To familiarize yourself with the Code of Conduct and responsibilities as chairs, please refer to the attached Starter Kit.

 

We encourage as many of our members as possible to attend the meeting to have their say in the leadership and representation of the Working Group in the year ahead. You are welcome to attend by registering here for Beijing attendees or here for Shanghai attendees or contacting Ms. Rachel Rapaport at rrapaport@europeanchamber.com.cn.

 

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For more information about the PCR Working Group or the European Chamber in general, please contact Ms. Rachel Rapaport at (rrapaport@europeanchamber.com.cn).

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