Sino-German Cooperation on Energy Efficiency Deepened

7th Meeting of the Sino-German Working Group on Energy Efficiency On 20 January 2022, the 7th annual meeting of the Sino-German Working Group on Energy Efficiency between the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) and the National Development and Reform Commission of the PRC (NDRC) took place virtually. Both sides reviewed the […]

Energy Partnership supports energy efficient and sustainable development of industry parks in China

Launch event of the Sino-German Demonstration Project on Energy Efficiency in Cities On 18 January 2022, the Energy Partnership successfully launched the Sino-German Demonstration Project on Energy Efficiency in Cities in Jintan Economic Development Zone (Jintan EDZ). The implementation partners, GIZ, CECEP Consulting and the German Energy Agency (dena), kicked-off the project by signing a […]

Energy-Efficiency Measures in Industry to Achieve Carbon Neutrality

Sino-German Cooperation Workshop on Energy Efficiency in the Pulp and Paper Sector On 28 July 2021, GIZ and the National Energy Conservation Center (NECC) hosted the Sino-German Conference on Industrial Decarbonization in the Context of Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality. The event provided a platform for representatives from industry, associations, and politics to exchange on […]

More Energy Efficiency through Joint Effort: Sino-German Energy Efficiency and Climate Network Kicked off in Taicang

On June 25, the Signing Ceremony for Sino-German Green Development and German Projects in Taicang High-Tech Zone took place. 20 German-funded projects were officially signed and initiated. Representatives from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi), Jiangsu Provincial Development and Reform Commission and Taicang Municipal government delivered opening speeches for the event. […]

Achieving Climate Neutrality in Urban Areas and Industry Parks

Sino-German Energy Partnership Pilots Integrated Energy Planning in China In September 2020, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced the goal to peak carbon dioxide emissions before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060. Thus, China joins a growing rank of countries committed to ambitious greenhouse gas reduction targets by midcentury. Earlier in 2020, Ursula von der […]

Towards Climate Neutral and Energy Efficient Cities in China

The workshop series “Climate Neutral Cities 2050” brings together German stakeholders and companies to discuss innovative, decentralized energy efficiency and energy supply solutions, framework conditions and business models, as well as green financing for low carbon and energy efficient development of cities and industry parks.

Cooperation on Energy Efficiency deepened under the impression of carbon neutrality goal

Participants of the sixth Sino-German working group "Energy Efficiency" meeting

6th Meeting of the Sino-German Working Group on Energy Efficiency The Sino-German Working Group on Energy Efficiency convened for the sixth time on 9 December 2020. Headed by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) and the National Development and Reform Commission of the PR China (NDRC), both sides reviewed the progress […]

Political dialogue: BMWi and NDRC exchange on energy efficiency policies

On July 9th, the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) and the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) held a working-level virtual meeting in the framework of the Sino-German Energy Partnership. The bilateral exchange focused on the latest energy efficiency strategies and policies in both countries as well as the outlook for […]

Increasing the energy efficiency in industry – 1st Phase of the Sino-German Demonstration Project on Energy Efficiency in Industry Successfully Completed

The successful completion of the first project phase of the “Sino-German Demonstration Project on Energy Saving in the Energy-intensive Industry through Energy Diagnosis and Energy Efficiency Measures in China” was marked by a review meeting in Beijing on December 17, 2019 under the auspices of the National Development and Reform Commission of the P.R. China […]

Sino-German Energy Efficiency Cooperation Projects Award

On November 26, as the highlight of the “Sino-German Clean Heating Conference and Technology Forum”, five Sino-German cooperation projects were awarded with the first Sino-German Energy Efficiency Cooperation Projects Award under the auspices of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) and the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). The “Sino-German Energy […]