10 November | 15:45 – 16:45
China Corner
This side event intends to introduce the progress in Guangdong’s low-carbon development policy making and actions, demonstrate the outstanding achievements from provincial-level transformation and upgrading in China, as well as from green and low-carbon development. As the largest economy in China, Guangdong advances in combating climate change and low carbon development field, including establishing the first provincial Carbon Market, exploring green finance, developing “Tan Pu Hui” Scheme, and advancing research and application of low-carbon technology, such as Near-Zero Carbon projects and CCUS projects.
During this side event, advanced experiences and achievements will be shared and future work plans will be discussed. This event is hosted by Guangdong DRC, and jointly hosted by China Emissions Exchange(Guangzhou), CEPREI(Guangzhou), China Quality Certification Centre Guangzhou Branch and UK-China (Guangdong) CCUS Centre.
Panel discussion:
Significance in Low Carbon Technology Innovation and Industrialization.
Climate-KIC speaker: Prof. Mary Ritter