With raising awareness of women equality and non-negligible achievements to the world, the stereotypes of gender images, roles and relations have gradually changed. However, it is still crucial for women to raise their voice to advocate for equal treatment and boost power to make contribution to the society. As the United Nations proposed in the Sustainable Development Goals, “Gender equality is not only a fundamental human right, but a necessary foundation for a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world."

• 2019-10-29 | 14:00 - 16:00
• European Chamber Beijing Chapter, 4th Floor, Office C405, Lufthansa Centre

The increasing tense and unpredictability of the global trade situation is causing significant disruptions to their global supply chains and serious impacts on multinational companies. Along with the upcoming roll-out of Social Credit Syetem by 2020, companies in China have to make sure themselves and their supply chain stakeholders all meet the compliance requirements which could define their future. How to manage supply chain stakeholders with efficiency and avoid potential risks are key concerns for companies nowadays. The European Chamber Sustainable Trade Task Force which is under CSR forum is delighted to invite experts of supply chain management to share their best practices and experience.

• 2019-09-19 | 10:00 - 12:00
• The European Chamber Office, C405

Building on the success of the 2nd European Chamber Sustainable Business Awards, the European Chamber Shanghai Chapter is pleased to announce the third edition of its 3rd Sustainable Business Awards to be held on 17 September 2019.

• 2019-09-17 | 15:00 - 19:30
• Four Seasons Hotel Shanghai 上海四季酒店, Second Floor, Ballroom

Globally, there are over one billion people with disabilities. They are now more active in our society than ever before. Yet employment rates are low and many barriers to work still exist. An increasing number of companies are becoming aware of the potential people with disabilities bring to the workplace. Not only do people with disabilities constitute a large untapped source of talent, but companies have a lot to benefit from diverse workforces.
The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China is delighted to welcome you to a seminar where top voices in the disability inclusion landscape in China will share with participants best practices to start the journey of disability inclusion in the workplace and the legalities to take into consideration.

• 2019-09-09 | 15:00 - 17:10
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

In the past few years, China has made great achievements in poverty reduction with the participation of all segments of the society, from the government, to enterprises, NGOs, and ordinary people. What roles can MNCs play in alleviating poverty? The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China,is pleased to invite Ms. Wei Dai, Vice President of Carrefour China, to share with us their experience on poverty alleviation projects.

• 2019-08-27 | 14:30 - 16:30
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204, Floor 22

The rapid and widespread deployment of digital technology across functions and across industries has led to fundamental change in how companies operate and how they are regulated. The European Chamber is delighted to welcome experts for some of the most disrupted industries to share not only how their business models are evolving and adapting to this digital revolution, but also how they are upholding their corporate responsibility in the process.

• 2019-06-24 | 14:00 - 16:00
• The European Chamber Office

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China is pleased to invite Mr. John Hebenton, President of Outotec China, to share their outstanding environment performance projects. Their experience will shed light on how environmental protection and business growth can be reached at the same time. Outotec was the winner of the Outstanding Environment Performance Award Category of the 2018 Sustainable Business Awards Edition held by European Chamber Shanghai Chapter. Let’s join and listen how a mining and smeltery company with a mission to realize “the sustainable use of Earth’s natural resources” acts to protect the environment in all its business related activities.

• 2019-06-20 | 10:00 - 11:30
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated on the 5th of June every year, and is the United Nation's principal vehicle for encouraging awareness and action for the protection of our environment. First held in 1974, it has been a flagship campaign for raising awareness on emerging environmental issues from marine pollution, human overpopulation, and global warming, to sustainable consumption and wildlife crime.

• 2019-06-05 | 14:30 - 16:40
• Unit 2204, Shui On Plaza, 333 Huai Hai Zhong Road, Shanghai 200021

Shanghai is making its step towards a more sustainable developing mode. With the new policy of mandatory garbage sorting starting from 1st July 2019, garbage collection and disposal, which helps control environmental pollution and reduce resource consumption, becomes an important topic for all parties. How should companies start garbage sorting? What is a good system to promote recycling and waste reduction? What should companies do to integrate environmental protection into their operation and production? This “Zero Waste Campaign” session, in the afternoon of 3rd June, will provide a platform for you to learn successful experience abroad and explore feasible solutions domestically.

• 2019-06-03 | 14:00 - 16:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

What is Sustainable Business Awards? How will the applicants be evaluated? What makes a successful case? In order to support Shanghai member companies to better fill in the awards application forms and understand the whole evaluation process when applying, we are organizing an information session on 21st May at 10:00 -11:30 am with expert from SYNTAO and judge last year to introduce the awards at the Chamber Shanghai office.

• 2019-05-21 | 10:00 - 11:30
• European Chamber Office Shanghai, Unit 2204, Shui On Plaza, 333 Hua Hai Zhong Road, Shanghai