Integrating Healthcare, Real Estate, and Family-Centered Living for a Sustainable Future 融合医疗保健、房地产以及以家庭为核心的生活模式，共创可持续的未来 1.China’s Aging Society: A Growing Challenge and National PriorityChina is undergoing a profound demographic transformation, with its aging population expanding at an unprecedented rate. As of 2023, the number of people aged 60 and above surpassed 280 million, accounting for nearly 20% of …
Focus on Key Technology Areas, Industrial Landscape and Development Paths 聚焦关键技术领域、产业格局与发展路径 Introduction With the increasing global concern about climate change, Europe is striving for sustainable development through net-zero technologies. However, EU member States face fierce international competition and policy coordination challenges in the field of net-zero technology manufacturing. “The Net-Zero manufacturing industry landscape across Member …
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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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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