Energy Foudation

In February 2023, Tsinghua University published this report about how to improve carbon offsetting and address double counting of emissions mitigation, an emerging issue after China made its carbon peaking and neutrality commitments in 2020. The research was supported by Energy Foundation China.

In February 2023, with support from Energy Foundation China, this new independent report jointly led by Min Zhu, Vice Chairman of the China Center for International Economic Exchanges, and Nicholas Stern, Chair of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, London School of Economics and Political Science, was published.

In February 2023, with the support of Energy Foundation China, the Guangdong Provincial Academy of Environmental Science released this report summarizing how land use affects carbon emissions in one of China’s top manufacturing provinces.

In January 2023, Guangdong International Engineering Consultant Company released this report analyzing how climate policies of Guangdong’s trading partners might influence the exporting province’s industries and what they can do to better cope with the challenges. The research was conducted with the support of Energy Foundation China.

In 2022, Energy Foundation China supported Tsinghua University to research on a 2025 co-control strategy for air pollutant and greenhouse gas emissions in Hebei, a northern China manufacturing province that has suffered from air pollution. Their findings were summarized in this report in December 2022.

In December 2022, the Chinese Academy for Environmental Planning released this research report evaluating future freight demand change in China against the backdrop of the country’s carbon goals, and its impact on carbon and criteria air pollutant emissions. The research was supported by Energy Foundation China.

In December 2022, Energy Foundation China and the Rocky Mountain Institute jointly released this report about China’s pathway toward a new zero-carbon power system.

In December 2022, supported by Energy Foundation China, the International Institute of Green Finance (IIGF) at the Central University of Finance and Economics completed the Belt and Road renewable energy cooperation database project and released this case study report.

In December 2022, with the support of Energy Foundation China, the International Institute of Green Finance at China’s Central University of Finance and Economics released this report exploring how green finance can help decarbonize the coal industry in cities that have been driven by growth from the industry.