News & Events
iCET attended Governors' Global Climate Change Summit 2
September 30-October 2, 2009, iCET was invited to attend the second Governors' Global Climate Change Summit and contribute to panel organization and discussion on China low-carbon development in Los Angeles, California. iCET gave presentations on three panels: Update from China on Low Carbon Development, M-R-V: Cornerstone of the Global Carbon Market, and Low Carbon Zones and Sectoral Approaches.
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iCET facilitates and summaries the first Sino-U.S. Electric Vehicle Forum
On September 29th, 2009 - China Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) and US Department of Energy (DOE) held the first Sino-U.S. Electric Vehicle forum in Beijing. As a DOE representative, it's a great honor for iCET to participate in the forum and complete the summary for the forum at the request of US DOE. This forum not only gathered the best minds and practitioners in the electric vehicle fields in both US and China, but also provided an excellent platform for participants to connect each other, build relationships, and exchange ideas.
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iCET signed MOU with Wuxi Low Carbon Urban Development Research Center
September 17, 2009 - iCET signed an MOU with Wuxi Low Carbon Urban Development Research Center in Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province during China (Wuxi) International New Energy Expo 2009. This strategic cooperation agreement will lead to the promotion of clean, low carbon, energy efficiency technology transfer and trading between China and USA (especially between Jiangsu and California).
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iCET facilitated the formation of the Framework Agreement on Strategic Cooperation of Energy & Environment between Jiangsu and California
iCET played a leading role in facilitating the dialogue and discussions between the governments of Jiangsu and California to form and finalize the "Framework Agreement on Strategic Cooperation of Energy & Environment between the People's Government of Jiangsu Province of China and the Government of State of California of the United States of America". This is a first and landmark agreement at sub-national levels between US and China.
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iCET trip to Xiamen for biodiesel sustainable development case study
September 1-3, 2009 – iCET, in partnership with the China Academy of Sciences - Institute of Urban Environment and Beijing University of Science and Technology - School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, traveled to Xiamen to conduct research on lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions of biodiesel made from waste vegetable oils, and to test the LCA methodology that has been under development for the duration of this project.
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