More and more companies are working on sustainable development with visions of environmental protection, energy saving, poverty alleviation and creation of a more inclusive society. For corporates, the initiatives to develop sustainable business may also encourage innovation, optimized products, improve corporate image and even open new markets. We are pleased to bring to you the 2020/2021 edition of the Sustainable Business Talks, a series of events brining corporate leaders together to dive deep into sustainable solution synergies.

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China welcomes James Ng, Greater China VP and General Secretary, Danone to present key aspects of Danone’s poverty alleviation efforts. In the panel Keichai Yong, GM of Social Business Department, Danone, and Cathy Chen, Head of Internal Communication and Sustainability, Danone will be joined by Jilai Peng, Partner, SynTao for further discussion of advancement of sustainable solutions. Roy Zhang, Chairman of the European Chamber CSR Forum Shanghai will be our moderator for this session.

• 2021-03-24 | 14:30 - 15:45
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

We are pleased to bring to you the 2020/2021 edition of the Sustainable Business Talks, a series of events brining corporate leaders together to dive deep into sustainable solution synergies.

In this Sustainable Business Talk, University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) and Volvo both winners of the COVID-19 Crisis Response Award at the European Chamber's 2020 Sustainable Business Awards will share details about their crisis management and pioneering role of facilitating multi-stakeholders within their cases presented. They will share about their well-rounded policies that led them to implement rapid strategies to protect employees and leave a positive impact in society during the COVID-19 epidemic.

• 2021-02-24 | 15:00 - 16:30
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

Keeping up to date on HR trends in 2021 is key to stay prepared and proactive. In a period of instability, effective business strategies are needed. This event will be joined by experts who will update us on latest COVID-19 policies and other challenges in the backdrop of changed work structures.

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China is pleased to welcome Ms Jeanette Yu, Chair of the European Chamber's Human Resources Working Group and Partner at CMS China and Ms. Christina Wu, HR Director, Springer Natureto share their expertise and guidance on the above-mentioned.

• 2021-02-02 | 16:00 - 17:30
• European Chamber Shanghai Office and Online Zoom

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China is pleased to invite you to join a tour and presentation of the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE).
Do not miss this opportunity to get to see first hand and in person how the SSE operates, the history of the institutions as well as the most recent and significant developments that promise to bring new and interesting opportunities to European players.

• 2021-01-26 | 15:00 - 16:50
• Shanghai Securities Exchange New Building

COVID-19 has fundamentally altered government thinking and policy – and the mobility of employees around the world. It is more important than ever to track changes surrounding the key drivers and themes of immigration policy, by analyzing several key evolving political, economical and cultural factors that influence immigration.
The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China is delighted to invite you to an in-person event with Iris Zhang, Director of Fragomen Shanghai Office, and Kent Kedl, Senior Partner, Greater China and North Asia at Control Risks.

• 2021-01-13 | 16:30 - 17:55
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Shui On Plaza, Unit 2204

With the concept of green development as a core guidance, the government would like to innovate service methods and improve service quality for companies, in the hope of promoting the coordinated development of regional economy and ecological environment. For fine chemicals especially, more attention needs to be paid on process control in the complex production flow. It is essential for chemical companies to understand newest environmental assessment process and how the government will help companies ensure safety production to achieve a win-win situation for economic development and environmental improvement.

• 2020-12-09 | 13:30 - 16:20
• European Chamber Shanghai Office Unit 2204

GNSS.asia is pleased to announce the opening of the registration for the EU-China Online Industry Workshop, organised to shed light on the specifics of China’s GNSS market. To learn more about China’s GNSS market trends, discover current policy priorities, and explore where European GNSS applications have a competitive potential on the Chinese market, join the EU-China Online Industry Workshop! The event is taking place on 4 December at 10 am CET.

• 2020-12-04 - 2022-08-31 | 17:00 - 18:30
• This is an online seminar and registration will only be confirmed by Europe once you send us your interest

Banking, and finance in general, can play a vital role in the fight for a more sustainable, greener planet. Progress in the climate bond market can contribute significantly to accelerate climate action. It is strikingly clear that climate change and climate policies will affect all economic actors in our short- to medium-term future. Climate change will directly impact both states and companies. Therefore, climate mitigation policies and support for the ecological and energy transition are more necessary than ever before.

The European Chamber is pleased to welcome representatives from Amundi, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), Bank of China, European Investment Bank (EIB), and Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) to dive deep into the role finanance has into creating a greener future. Book your seat, join us 28th November at 4:00pm in SEB Shanghai's office or online via zoom.

• 2020-11-27 | 16:00 - 17:30
• SEB Shanghai Branch & via Zoom

Digital transformation may be the buzzword of the year, but for pharmaceutical companies it is becoming a critical imperative to succeed in an ever-changing business environment.Digitalisation opens up room for new opportunities to address patient care, patient and physicians engagement and use data for better decision making.

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China is pleased to invite you to this hybrid event where speakers and participants will discuss the challenges and opportunities that pharmaceutical companies face on the road to digital success and how to overcome them.

• 2020-11-24 | 16:00 - 18:00
• Deloitte Shanghai Office, 30th Floor, Meeting Room 3004-3006

2020 is the start of a new era for sustainability - a turning point – where it takes the world stage as we continue to learn just how important its role is in preserving our quality of life and all lives in the planet we share. This became even more apparent following the European Chamber's 2020 Sustainable Business Awards, where a record number of companies shared their forward-thinking sustainable projects. In this way, we are pleased to bring to you the 2020/2021 edition of the Sustainable Business Talks, a series of events brining corporate leaders together to dive deep into sustainable solution synergies.

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in Chinawelcomes Mr Roy Cheung, Global head of Sustainability Solutions, Polycarbonates Business Unit, Covestro. Covestro China was the winner of the Social Innovation Pioneer Award Category at the European Chamber's 2020 Sustainable Business Awards held by the Shanghai Chapter. In the panel session, we also invite key stakeholders in their social innovation projects, together they will share their expertise, challenges, implementation and outlook of sustainable solutions in China. Book your seat to join us 19th November, 3:00pm-4:30pm, at the European Chamber Shanghai Office.

• 2020-11-19 | 15:00 - 16:10
• European Chamber Shanghai Office