
Over 200 Mayors Trained!
As of January 2012, JUCCCE has trained over 200 Chinese mayors and 50 state owned enterprise executives across different sectors on how to build energy smart cities. Together these mayors represent over 400 million people. At last November’s mayoral training, we gave out copies of our Chinese translation of the PlaNYC to 55 mayors, JUCCCEr Steve Hammer spoke about Climate Change Adaptation and discussed increasing need for ecotourism solutions. We at JUCCCE are currently look

JUCCCE translates PlaNYC into Chinese
JUCCCE is proud to present our Chinese translation of PlaNYC, the sustainability plan for New York City. At the C40 Climate Leadership Conference in Hong Kong this November, NYC mayor Mike Bloomberg held up the translation as an example for future collaboration between cities to effect environmental change. From an initial print run of 700 copies of the translation, hundreds were given away at the C40 conference, and 55 Chinese mayors each received copies at the JUCCCE mayora


Environmental Policy Breakthroughs in China
We are excited to share news of two major policy breakthroughs that show China’s commitment to environmental progress. Our friends at NRDC are proud to report that China’s central government have finally enacted utility demand side management regulations (DSM Implementation Measures). This requires the country’s power grid companies to use a portion of their revenues to develop large-scale energy efficiency programs for factories, businesses and homes. Coming into effect on J


JUCCCE Chairperson appointed to World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council
Peggy Liu, Chairperson of JUCCCE, has been appointed to a council of the World Economic Forum. Liu has been appointed a member of the World Economic Forum's Global Agenda Council on New Energy Architecture 2011. According to the letter of invitation from Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, Liu was invited to serve on the council because of her “thought leadership in this field.” Liu will serve on this Global Agenda Council along with 15 t