Saving Opportunities for Businesses and Households 企业与家庭的节能新机遇 In recent years, rising energy costs have become a major concern for businesses and households in both China and overall Europe. This trend stems from global supply-demand imbalances, geopolitical tensions, inflation, and stricter environmental policies. The development in the energy market liberalization created opportunities for costs saving which …
Impact on the business of the EU Green Deal and ESG Policies 欧盟绿色协议及ESG政策对商业的影响 Introduction To address climate change and advance the process of carbon neutrality, the European Union has introduced a comprehensive package of green policies in recent years, covering various aspects such as climate, energy, transportation, and taxation. In the newsletter, we will briefly …
Subtitle: Saint-Gobain scales up Akila deployment 圣戈班扩大Akila平台部署规模 New Development Saint-Gobain a global leader in sustainable construction, has expanded its deployment of Akila’s smart building management platform from its R&D center to three additional industrial factories, covering a total of 100,000 square meters. Building on the success of Akila’s recent project at Saint-Gobain’s APAC Research Center …
ESG标准：为高质量发展铺平道路 Introduction On December 17, 2024, nine Chinese government ministries and departments, including the Ministry of Finance, issued the “Sustainability Disclosure Standards for Enterprises — Basic Standards”. This trial framework represents a landmark effort to guide enterprises in adopting sustainable development practices by standardizing the disclosure of sustainability information, ensuring data reliability, and laying the …
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Introduction The EU has adopted Regulation No. 2024/3012 to establish a unified Carbon Removal Certification Framework (CRCF). This framework aims to measure, monitor, and verify carbon removal activities, thereby promoting permanent carbon removal, carbon farming, and carbon storage in products. It complements emission reduction efforts across all EU industries and reduces the risk of greenwashing. …
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Sustainability leads to profitability! 可持续性走向盈利性 Introduction Rising operational costs and increasing environmental compliance requirements are placing growing pressure on several sectors in China: – Energy-Intensive Industries: Manufacturing companies face surging energy costs and stringent emission regulations, pushing them to adopt advanced energy efficiency measures to remain competitive. – Commercial Facilities: Hotels, shopping malls, and similar …
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Seizing Opportunities in China’s Green, Economic and Social Development Agenda 中国中央经济工作会议 （CEWC） 的见解 抓住中国绿色、经济和社会发展议程的机遇 Introduction The recent China Central Economic Work Conference (CEWC) outlined key economic priorities for the upcoming year, emphasizing sustainable development and green transformation. A significant focus was placed on accelerating the green transition across all sectors to achieve sustainability and carbon …
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Progress, New Regulations, and Policies for a Green Future迈向绿色未来的新规章和政策 China, long a major player in the global climate arena, has embarked on a strategic path to reach carbon peak by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060. This journey reflects the country’s commitment not only to sustainable economic growth but also to taking a leadership role …
Introduction As we close out 2024, CNEUCN is glad to reflect on a year filled with achievements that have solidified our role as a bridge between Europe and China in the realms of sustainable development, business cooperation, and policy innovation. This newsletter serves as a summary of the year’s most significant milestones and a preview …
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As China progresses toward its dual-carbon goals—peaking emissions by 2030 and achieving carbon neutrality by 2060—renewable energy is emerging as a key enabler, particularly in the industrial sector. With industries accounting for over 60% of the country’s total energy consumption, transitioning this segment to renewable energy is essential for sustainable development. 随着中国朝着2030年达到排放峰值和2060年实现碳中和的双碳目标迈进，可再生能源正成为关键的推动因素，尤其是在工业领域。由于工业占该国总能源消耗的60%以上，将这部分转向可再生能源对可持续发展至关重要。 The industrial sector …
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