Sino-German Biodiversity Component | Ecosystem Accounting Workshop 2
From 2 to 4 March 2022, the Sino-German Environmental Partnership together with UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) organised the second Ecosystem Accounting Workshop.
The 17th International Conference on Waste Management and Technology
Building Zero-waste Cities is a concrete action to fully implement Xi Jinping’s thought on ecological civilization, an important measure to promote synergy and efficiency in reducing pollution and carbon emissions, and an inherent requirement for building a beautiful China. During the 14th Five-Year Plan period, China will build Zero-waste Cities in 100 prefecture-level cities to […]
Second “Consulting Meeting on CCICED-German Cooperation” in 2021
On 29 November, the “Consulting Meeting on CCICED-German Cooperation” took place in a hybrid form to discuss the German contribution in the framework of CCICED Phase VII (2022-2026). Moderated by the German Embassy, participants from the German side included BMUV Head of Division IK I 2 Stephan Contius and UBA President Prof. Dirk Messner attended […]
Sino-German Environmental Partnership Project at the CBD COP 15.1
The Sino-German Environmental Partnership Project participated in the first part of the CBD COP 15 in Kunming under the invitation of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment(MEE). From 11 to 15 October 2021 in Kunming, the Sino-German Environmental Partnership participated in the first phase of CBD COP 15. Delegates and observers from abroad joined online. […]
Sino-German Biodiversity Component: Ecosystem Accounting Workshop
From 20 to 22 December 2021, the Environmental Partnership Project together with UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) organised the Ecosystem Accounting Workshop. The theme of the workshop was “Urban Ecosystem Accounting: Concepts and Implementation”. Dr. Steven King (UN Environment Programme WCMC), Ms. Zhao Dan (Senior Engineer, Beijing Municipal Institute of City Planning […]
Second VOC Series Training
The 2nd VOC Series Training was successfully organized online on Nov 15, 17, and 18. The event was co-organized by GIZ Sino-German Environmental Partnership Project and the Foreign Environmental Cooperation Center (FECO) of China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE). Participants are mainly policymakers and researchers relevant to VOC emission prevention and control, with a diverse […]
Low-carbon lifestyles and waste prevention promoted in China’s NDC update; Strong focus on waste in the Carbon Peak Action Plan by 2030
On 28 October 2021, China submitted a new national climate commitment under the Paris Agreement – updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to the UNFCCC. As for general goals, China aims to peak CO2 emissions before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality before 2060, lower CO2 emissions per unit of GDP by over 65% from the 2005 […]
Food Waste Treatment Technology Evaluation – Case Analysis
Food Waste – Research Background Food waste mainly refers to perishable domestic waste containing organic matter, including household food waste, restaurant food waste and other food waste. Household food waste is produced in residents’ daily life such as leftovers and waste food; Restaurant food waste is food residues and processing wastes generated by relevant enterprises […]
TRAINING HIGHLIGHTS: THE FIRST TRAINING BLOCK OF “TRAINING OF TRAINERS ON INTEGRATED SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT”
From July 26th to 30th the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), China Association of Urban Environmental Sanitation (CAUES) and adelphi consult jointly organized the “Training of Trainers on Integrated Solid Waste Management” in Suzhou, PR China. A total of 35 representatives from SinoCarbon Innovation & Investment Co.,Ltd. , GIZ and demonstration cities (Suzhou, Xi’an, […]
CHINA’S WASTE SECTOR RESPONSE TO COVID-19
As China was hit by the COVID-19 epidemic, its waste sector was amidst the transformation process – from collection-disposal mode towards mandatory waste segregation at source and diversified integrated municipal solid waste management. How under these circumstances China’s waste industry shaped its response to the obstacles brought by the coronavirus – in our overview.
