Advocacy Actions
European Tour 2022-23 Meeting with Industry Representatives of China Chamber of Commerce to the EU (CCCEU)
On 13th January 2023, the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (European Chamber) and the China Chamber of Commerce to the EU (CCCEU) jointly held a high-level EU-China Business Leaders Dialogue in Brussels, Belgium. Minister Peng Gang of the Chinese Mission to the EU delivered a keynote speech, while President Joerg Wuttke of the European Chamber and President Xu Haifeng of the CCCEU delivered welcoming remarks online. Zhonghua Xu, Chair of the Energy Working Group and Sarah Yu, Vice-Chair of the Environment Working Group of the European Chamber, offered their views and suggestions on the prospects of exploring cooperation between Chinese and European companies in the fields of sustainable development and ESG, respectively. The event was moderated by Adam Dunnett, Secretary General of the European Chamber, and Fang Dongkui, Secretary General of the CCCEU.
Read moreEuropean Tour 2022-23 Meeting with Deputy DG Patrick Child (DG ENV)
On 11th January, the European Chamber met with Deputy DG Patrick Child (DG ENV) in Brussels to send key messages and exchange ideas concerning environmental issues. The European Chamber participants included the President, Vice President, Chairs of the Environment and Energy WGs, and so forth. Green and low-carbon development, ocean plastic pollution, circular economy, and climate warming were discussed.
Read moreEuropean Tour 2022-23 Meeting with DG Ditte Juul Joergensen (DG ENER)
On 10th January, the European Chamber met with DG Ditte Juul Joergensen (DG ENER) in Brussels to send key messages and exchange ideas concerning energy issues. The European Chamber participants included the President, Vice Presidents, Chairs of the Energy and Environment Working Groups, and so forth. Both sides presented ideas on heated discussed issues, including renewable energy, energy transition, energy security and circular economy.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Co-organised Sino-German Urban Climate Strategy Experience Exchange Workshop with NCSC and Heinrich Böll Foundation
On 14th December, the European Chamber co-organized an online workshop with the National Center for Climate Change Strategy and International Cooperation (NCSC) and Heinrich Böll Foundation, themed Sino-German Urban Climate Strategy Experience Exchange. Beatrice Han, Vice Chair of the CSR Forum of the European Chamber made the opening speech.
Second China-Europe Energy Technology Innovation Cooperation Forum
On 10th December 2022, the Second China-Europe Energy Technology Innovation Cooperation Forum, jointly hosted by the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (European Chamber) and the China Electric Power Planning & Engineering Institute (EPPEI), successfully took place online.
Read moreOnline Meeting with International Energy Agency (IEA) Energy Efficiency Unit
On 30th November, Vice Chair of European Chamber Energy Working Group, Kitty Xia, had an online meeting with International Energy Agency (IEA) Energy Efficiency Unit.
Read moreHigh-Level Roundtable with China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment and European Multinational Enterprises in China
On 16th November, the European Chamber and its member companies joined the high-level roundtable with the topic of "New journey, Green development", co-hosted by Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) and China News Service (CNS).
Read moreEnergy Working Group Supports the 2022 World Young Hydrogen Scientist Forum
China Hydrogen Alliance held the 2022 World Young Hydrogen Scientist Forum in Wenzhou, Zhejiang on Monday 14th November. With support from the European Chamber Energy Working Group, experts, academicians and outstanding young scientists from industry, universities and research institutes have gathered to discuss the key technological innovations of the industry and the development trend of hydrogen energy at home and abroad.
Read moreEuropean Chamber representatives meet with Director-General of DG GROW Kerstin Jorna
On 14th November, a group of industry representatives led by European Chamber President Joerg Wuttke had an online meeting with Director-General for DG GROW, Ms Kerstin Jorna.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Energy Working Group Supports the EU Energy Innovation Virtual EXPO 2022
On Tuesday 8th November 2022, the EU Energy Innovation Virtual Expo organised by the EU-China Energy Cooperation Platform (ECECP) and supported by the European Union Chamber of Commerce kicked off, showcasing 15 European companies (Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Finland, Norway, the Netherlands, Italy, Greece and Slovenia) who wish to introduce their innovative technologies in renewables, energy efficiency, energy storage, power grids and buildings to the Chinese market. Live online events and interviews were streamed from Europe throughout the three-day event at www.euenergyinnovationexpo.com.
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