Energy Foudation

On May 17, Energy Foundation China (EF China) and the Center for Environmental Education and Communications of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (CEEC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on strategic communications in Beijing.

Engaging the public in climate action is a key task in the pursuit of climate neutrality and the global 1.5-degree goal. For communicators, how to tell climate stories so as to create agency around climate change is a long-standing challenge.

On June 8, 2022, Southern Weekly launched online the survey report “Towards Zero Emissions Mobility: A Study on Urban Public Awareness, Behavior, and Drivers” by Ipsos, with the support of Energy Foundation China. The report provided insights into public mobility options, with the aim of informing the formulation and implementation of policies and actions that would accelerate the low carbon transition of people’s movement.

On the morning of June 15, 2022, China held the major celebration event of the 2022 National Low Carbon Day in Jinan City, Shandong Province with the theme of “Putting in Place Carbon Actions to Build a Beautiful Homeland Together.”

In April 2023, with support from Energy Foundation China, the Center for Climate Communication and Risk Governance at the Tsinghua School of Journalism and Communication released this report explaining how to improve climate communication in China, based on a nationwide survey of 8,077 Chinese citizens and several focus groups and in-depth interviews with experts, climate communication practitioners, and members of the public.

In 2023, with the support of Energy Foundation China, Beijing City Quadrant Technology Co., Ltd completed this research report revealing how shared electric bicycles are changing Kunming residents’ life and why they can make urban transportation greener.

In April 2023, with the support of Energy Foundation China, the China Chain Store and Franchise Association published this report about how the retail sector can accelerate their decarbonization action.

In March 2023, Beijing City Quadrant Technology Co., Ltd. released this research report about how to use dedicated bicycle lanes to promote low carbon travel and improve social benefits. The report was supported by Energy Foundation China.