Wednesday 13 January 2027
13:20
Strategic Spotlight: EVs & Digital Energy
13:20 - 14:00
Next-Generation EV Ecosystems: Intelligent Mobility Integrated with the Energy System
Leadership Panel
Electric mobility in China has entered a phase defined by system integration rather than vehicle deployment alone. Batteries, charging networks, digital platforms and power-system operations are increasingly interconnected, creating a mobility architecture that enhances flexibility and supports high-quality electrification. Advances in intelligent charging, vehicle–grid interaction, data interoperability and energy-aware fleet management are turning EVs into active energy assets capable of supporting peak regulation and improving system efficiency. As adoption accelerates, the focus is shifting toward coordinated infrastructure planning, digital governance frameworks, cross-industry alignment and efficient utilisation of resources to deliver a secure, intelligent and user-centric mobility ecosystem.
How can charging infrastructure be expanded and harmonised with local grid capabilities to ensure reliability during rapid EV uptake? In what ways can data-sharing, interoperability and digital-platform integration improve convenience, efficiency and system visibility while ensuring trust and appropriate governance? And as EVs evolve into distributed storage and flexibility resources, what mechanisms will enable their smooth participation in power-system optimisation and consumer-focused service innovation?
Attendee Insights: Gain clarity on how integrated EV ecosystems will reshape mobility, grid flexibility and digital-energy services.
14:00
Strategic Spotlight: EVs & Digital Energy
14:00 - 14:40
AI for Power & Industry: Accelerating Intelligence, Optimisation and System Resilience
Leadership Panel
AI is becoming an operational layer across China’s power and industrial value chains, reshaping how systems are planned, monitored and optimised. From large-scale forecasting models such as the “Guangming Power” platform to industrial applications in process automation, predictive diagnostics and energy-efficiency enhancement, AI is improving visibility and accelerating decision-making. AI-enabled tools are strengthening stability in renewable-heavy grids, enhancing equipment reliability and unlocking coordinated control across complex industrial assets. As digital and physical systems become more deeply integrated, sustained focus on governance, secure data flows, transparent model behaviour and workforce upskilling will determine how effectively AI contributes to stable and high-quality development.
How can AI be integrated into mission-critical systems in ways that enhance reliability while ensuring appropriate governance and cybersecurity protections? What data-access frameworks and interoperability models best support cross-industry optimisation while maintaining trust and system integrity? And how will AI-driven insights influence investment planning, operational risk reduction, cost discipline and long-term competitiveness across both energy and industrial sectors?
Attendee Insights: See how AI-driven optimisation is transforming power-system resilience and industrial performance across the energy value chain.
14:40
Strategic Spotlight: EVs & Digital Energy
14:40 - 15:20
Battery & Storage Systems: Flexibility, Stability and Renewable-Driven Operations
Leadership Panel
Energy storage is becoming indispensable for renewable integration, electrified industry and digital load growth. China’s rapid expansion of grid-scale batteries, coupled with emerging technologies such as sodium-ion, new long-duration concepts and advanced power-electronic controls, is strengthening the operational foundation of a renewable-dominant system. Storage is now supporting peak shaving, frequency stability, improved utilisation of renewable resources, and enhanced local energy resilience. In parallel, progress in recycling technologies, second-life applications and sustainable materials is improving lifecycle performance and creating a more circular storage ecosystem. As markets mature, system operators, industry and investors must coordinate around technology choice, business models, cost management and performance standards to ensure storage delivers reliable and measurable system value.
Which storage configurations – centralised, distributed or hybrid – provide the most effective support for renewable-heavy grids, industrial electrification and local resilience? How can standards, manufacturing innovation and international collaboration advance safe, efficient and sustainable storage deployment? And what pricing tools, market incentives and service structures will enable storage to be fully monetised as an essential component of modern power-system stability?
Attendee Insights: Understand how emerging storage technologies and business models underpin the next generation of renewable-ready, resilient power systems.
15:20
Strategic Spotlight: EVs & Digital Energy
15:20 - 16:00
Digital Load Growth: Managing Data-Centric Demand in a Renewable Future
Leadership Panel
Digitalisation is reshaping electricity-demand patterns as data centres, cloud services, automated factories, EV fleets and connected industrial systems increase in scale. These loads introduce new concentration points and dynamic behaviours that require more granular planning, improved forecasting and coordinated digital-load management. As China expands efficient data infrastructure and strengthens demand-side flexibility, digital loads are evolving from passive consumers into active participants in system balancing. Effective integration of digital demand with renewable resources, real-time pricing, local energy storage and intelligent load-scheduling models will be essential for maintaining long-term affordability and reliability.
How can planners and utilities maintain system stability as data-centric loads grow faster than traditional demand? What new business and operational models will enable data centres, automated factories and electrified fleets to contribute flexibility services and participate effectively in real-time markets? And how can international collaboration advance shared standards, digital governance and interoperable technologies to align digital expansion with system resilience and low-carbon goals?
Attendee Insights: Explore how accelerating digital demand is reshaping load profiles, system planning and flexibility strategies across the energy economy.
Thursday 14 January 2027
10:00
Regional Growth Markets
10:00 - 10:40
Southeast Asia’s Energy Boom: Scaling Infrastructure, Investment and Cross-Border Integration
Leadership Panel
Southeast Asia is undergoing one of the world’s fastest periods of energy-demand expansion, fuelled by industrialisation, urbanisation, rising electrification and digital growth. Countries across the region are advancing renewable generation, LNG infrastructure, storage, transmission upgrades and regional power-market development to support long-term growth. China’s expanding cooperation with ASEAN – through clean-tech deployment, manufacturing partnerships, grid-engineering collaboration and industrial-zone development – is accelerating progress and strengthening supply-chain resilience. As the region grows, aligning policy frameworks, coordinating investment and reinforcing infrastructure quality will be central to sustaining momentum while supporting sustainable development.
How can ASEAN nations attract the scale of investment required to deliver rapidly expanding infrastructure needs? What opportunities exist for cross-border power-grid integration, shared LNG infrastructure and joint manufacturing that improve resilience and regional competitiveness? And how can China–ASEAN partnerships advance renewable deployment, digital-grid modernisation and industrial innovation across diverse national markets?
Attendee Insights: Understand how Southeast Asia’s rapid demand growth is reshaping investment, infrastructure and regional energy cooperation.
10:40
Regional Growth Markets
10:40 - 11:20
India–China Clean-Tech Corridors: Catalysing Industrial Scale and System Transformation
Leadership Panel
India and China are expanding clean-energy systems at unprecedented speed, creating opportunities for complementary development across manufacturing, digital grids, EV supply chains, power-electronic systems, storage and industrial-decarbonisation technologies. Joint innovation, co-investment and shared manufacturing corridors can accelerate cost reduction, diversify supply chains and strengthen energy security across Asia. The next phase will require alignment on standards, coordinated research, integration of digital tools and scalable finance.
How can India and China complement one another’s strengths through manufacturing partnerships, clean-tech supply chains and co-investment in emerging technologies? What frameworks can balance strategic autonomy with cooperative development? And what role could cross-border innovation – AI for grids, storage integration, renewable manufacturing – play in shaping future system transformation?
Attendee Insights: Gain insight into how India–China clean-tech cooperation could reshape supply chains, competitiveness and Asia’s energy transition.
11:20
Regional Growth Markets
11:20 - 12:00
Middle East–Asia Energy Flows: Transitioning from Fuels to Clean-Growth Partnerships
Leadership Panel
Energy cooperation between the Middle East and Asia is shifting from traditional hydrocarbons into diversified clean-energy and industrial collaboration. Gulf economies are advancing large-scale solar, ammonia, hydrogen, and industrial-decarbonisation initiatives while Asian partners develop flexible procurement strategies, co-investment models and clean-technology deployment. Technology exchange, industrial clustering and shared infrastructure are positioning the Middle East–Asia corridor as a major driver of clean-growth opportunities.
How will evolving supply strategies and new clean-fuel industries shape Middle East–Asia energy relations in the coming decade? What opportunities exist for co-developing hydrogen hubs, renewable-energy clusters, transmission assets and advanced-manufacturing platforms? And how can long-term contracting, collaborative investment and shared standards reinforce reliability and sustainable development on both sides?
Attendee Insights: Explore how Middle East–Asia energy cooperation is evolving into integrated, forward-looking clean-growth partnerships.
12:00
Regional Growth Markets
12:00 - 12:40
Africa’s Industrial Energy Build-Out: Powering Manufacturing, Cities and Clean Development
Leadership Panel
Africa’s rising industrial capacity, expanding urban populations and rapid electrification ambitions are generating demand for scalable, affordable and resilient energy systems. Countries are pursuing diversified resource strategies, from natural-gas development and transmission corridors to solar, wind and hydropower expansion, supported by digital technologies and industrial-park development. China’s longstanding cooperation with African partners – in grid construction, renewable deployment, industrial-zone development and financing – is evolving to support local manufacturing and sustainable, long-term growth.
What investment frameworks can best support Africa’s industrial expansion while ensuring operational stability and long-term financial sustainability? How can partnerships in renewables, gas, transmission and digital solutions accelerate reliable power access and strengthen regional value chains? And what opportunities exist for cooperation in clean-tech localisation, climate resilience and next-generation energy infrastructure?
Attendee Insights: See how Africa’s expanding industrial landscape is creating new opportunities for energy investment, infrastructure development and clean-tech collaboration.
12:40
China’s Demand & Supply Outlook
12:40 - 13:20
China Energy Outlook 2030: Growth, Flexibility and High-Quality System Design
Leadership Panel
As the world’s largest electricity producer and one of the fastest-growing major power markets, China’s trajectory will heavily influence global power-sector investment, emissions pathways and clean-technology cost curves through 2030. Record renewable additions, rapid expansion of storage, flexibility upgrades across the thermal fleet and the evolution of a unified national power-market framework are creating a more coordinated foundation for long-term system security. At the same time, electrified industry, digital infrastructure and emerging clean-fuel pathways are reshaping demand patterns and increasing the importance of system-wide integration. Ensuring stability during this transition will require sustained alignment between regulation, investment, system planning and advanced operational tools.
How will China balance evolving energy-demand patterns with accelerated renewable deployment and growing flexibility requirements? What market mechanisms and industrial-policy tools will shape investment decisions through 2030? And which supply-pathway combinations – domestic resources, clean-fuel production, diversified imports – will underpin long-term reliability and sustainable development?
Attendee Insights: Gain a forward-looking view of how China’s energy system will evolve toward 2030 under the dual-carbon framework.
13:20
China’s Demand & Supply Outlook
13:20 - 14:00
Coal System Optimisation: Transitioning from Baseload to Flexible Support in a New Power Era
Leadership Panel
Coal continues to serve as a stabilising resource in China’s evolving power system, but its operational role is shifting quickly. Upgrades across the fleet – improved ramping capability, lower minimum loads, advanced emissions controls and digital dispatch tools – are enabling coal assets to provide flexible support for renewable integration. Strengthening coordination with storage, forecasting systems and national-market mechanisms will allow coal to contribute reliability while supporting long-term low-carbon objectives.
How can coal-fleet modernisation enhance system flexibility and support a renewable-dominant power mix? What regulatory mechanisms and operational upgrades will ensure coal assets provide efficient, responsive backup without compromising broader decarbonisation pathways? And how will digital optimisation and coordinated market design improve dispatch efficiency and system stability?
Attendee Insights: See how coal’s evolving role as a flexible resource is supporting renewable integration and system stability during China’s transition.
14:00
China’s Demand & Supply Outlook
14:00 - 14:40
Rising Power Loads: Managing Demand Growth in a Renewable-Driven Economy
Leadership Panel
Electricity demand in China is entering a new structural phase, driven by electrified manufacturing, EV expansion, digital infrastructure and rapid growth in data-centre capacity. In 2024, China’s power generation surpassed 10,000 TWh, reinforcing its position as the world’s largest electricity market by a wide margin. This scale creates both opportunity and system complexity: renewable capacity additions are breaking records, yet variability and concentrated digital loads require enhanced forecasting, flexibility markets and storage deployment. Managing demand growth alongside renewable acceleration will define the next chapter of China’s energy transition.
How can China effectively manage steep load growth while maintaining reliable and affordable supply? What roles will flexibility markets, real-time pricing, AI-enhanced forecasting and diversified storage solutions play in stabilising demand variability? And how can utilities, industry and technology providers collaborate to ensure rising digital and industrial loads contribute constructively to system optimisation and long-term sustainability?
Attendee Insights: Explore how China is managing rapid electricity-demand growth while maintaining reliability in a renewable-heavy power system.
14:40
China’s Demand & Supply Outlook
14:40 - 15:20
Gas & LNG Market Rebound: Securing Supply in a Rebalanced Global Market
Leadership Panel
China’s renewed LNG growth, driven by industrial demand, seasonal balancing and system-flexibility needs, is reinforcing confidence in global gas markets. Buyers are adopting more diversified portfolio strategies, expanding storage capacity, strengthening digital procurement tools and enhancing participation in global trading. These shifts support reliable energy provision while enabling smoother integration of renewable power.
How will evolving contracting structures – hybrid pricing, flexible terms and portfolio optimisation – influence China’s position in a dynamic global LNG market? What infrastructure and digital-trading capabilities are most important for managing volatility and seasonal variations? And how can producers and buyers collaborate on emissions transparency, carbon-management tools and efficiency improvements to support high-quality LNG development?
Attendee insights: Understand how China’s procurement strategies and market participation will influence global gas flows and supply security.
15:20
Demand, Cities & End-Use Systems
15:20 - 16:00
Urban Energy Systems: Powering China’s Cities at Scale
Leadership Panel
China’s cities are at the forefront of energy innovation, bringing together power, mobility, buildings and digital infrastructure at unprecedented scale. As urban demand continues to grow, cities are increasingly designed as integrated energy systems – coordinating renewable power, storage, district energy, electric mobility and intelligent control platforms to deliver efficiency, resilience and reliability. These developments are enabling new commercial models, accelerating deployment and creating practical pathways for scaling low-carbon solutions across rapidly growing urban centres.
How can integrated urban energy systems unlock greater efficiency and flexibility as cities expand? What commercial and investment models best support coordination between utilities, developers and solution providers? And how can experience from China’s city-scale deployment inform scalable approaches for fast-growing urban markets across Asia and beyond?
Attendee Insights: Explore how China’s cities are becoming integrated energy systems – and what this means for urban resilience, decarbonisation and scalable global models.
16:00
Demand, Cities & End-Use Systems
16:00 - 16:40
Buildings, Heating & Cooling: The Next Frontier of Energy Efficiency
Leadership Panel
Buildings and cooling demand are emerging as one of the fastest-growing sources of electricity consumption and emissions across Asia, driven by urban growth, rising living standards and climate pressures. In China, large-scale electrification of heating and cooling, advances in building efficiency standards, and the deployment of smart energy management systems are reshaping how energy is consumed at the end-use level. As heat pumps, advanced HVAC systems and digital controls scale rapidly, buildings are shifting from passive energy consumers into active components of a more flexible, low-carbon energy system.
How can electrification of heating and cooling be accelerated without driving unsustainable peak demand growth? What role can efficiency standards, smart controls and digital energy management play in reducing system costs while improving comfort and productivity? And how can international technology providers and investors engage with China’s building sector to deliver scalable, replicable efficiency solutions?
Attendee Insights: Understand how electrifying and optimising buildings is becoming a critical lever for managing demand growth and reducing emissions at scale.
16:40
Demand, Cities & End-Use Systems
16:40 - 17:20
Industrial Parks as Energy Systems: From Zones to Zero-Carbon Clusters
Leadership Panel
Industrial parks are the backbone of China’s manufacturing economy and a focal point for delivering decarbonisation in practice. Increasingly, these zones are being reimagined as integrated energy systems – combining renewable power, storage, electrification, hydrogen, waste heat recovery and digital optimisation within shared infrastructure. Supported by local governments and park operators, these clusters are enabling coordinated investment, lowering costs and accelerating emissions reduction across multiple industries simultaneously, while providing a blueprint for industrial decarbonisation at scale.
How can industrial parks be designed and operated as integrated energy systems rather than collections of standalone facilities? What financing, governance and partnership models best support shared infrastructure and coordinated decarbonisation? And how can China’s experience in transforming industrial zones inform similar efforts in other manufacturing-intensive economies?
Attendee Insights: See how China’s industrial parks are evolving into zero-carbon clusters – turning coordinated energy systems into a powerful tool for industrial transformation.
17:20
Demand, Cities & End-Use Systems
17:20 - 18:00
Demand Flexibility & Consumers: Turning Load into a System Asset
Leadership Panel
As electricity demand rises across transport, industry and digital infrastructure, demand-side flexibility is becoming essential to maintaining system balance and integrating high shares of renewables. In China, reforms to power markets, advances in digital metering, and the emergence of demand-response programmes are beginning to transform consumers – from factories to data centres to buildings – into active participants in system operation. By shifting, shaping and optimising load, demand-side resources are increasingly viewed not as a constraint, but as a strategic asset that supports reliability, efficiency and decarbonisation.
How can demand flexibility be scaled across industrial, commercial and residential users without undermining productivity or consumer confidence? What market mechanisms, pricing signals and aggregation models are needed to unlock flexible load at scale? And how can digital platforms and AI enable consumers to participate effectively in the evolving power system?
Attendee Insights: Discover how flexible demand and active consumers are becoming central to balancing renewable-heavy power systems and improving system efficiency.
Friday 15 January 2027
10:00
New Energy Industries
10:00 - 10:40
Integrated Industrial Decarbonisation: CCUS, Clean Fuels and Low-Carbon Industrial Hubs
Leadership Panel
China’s industrial clusters are becoming focal points for deep decarbonisation through integrated energy, digital and materials systems. CCUS hubs, hydrogen and ammonia demonstration bases, electrified industrial processes, shared heat networks and circular-economy pathways are converging to form next-generation low-carbon industrial zones. These hubs benefit from shared infrastructure, coordinated planning, integrated carbon-management systems and co-located renewable supply, enabling cost-effective deployment at scale. Progress in CO₂ transport networks, geological storage assessment, advanced utilisation and digital MRV tools is accelerating the development of carbon-value chains that are integrated directly into production systems. As industrial-park ecosystems evolve, collaboration across energy, manufacturing, finance and technology partners will be essential for replicating successful models nationwide and internationally.
What policy, financing and operational frameworks best support integrated industrial-hub development combining electrification, hydrogen, CCUS and digital-optimisation technologies? How can shared CO₂-transport and storage networks improve project economics and accelerate adoption? And what opportunities exist for cross-sector innovation, international demonstration and coordinated standards to drive widespread replication of low-carbon industrial ecosystems?
Attendee Insights: Gain insight into how integrated industrial-decarbonisation hubs – combining CCUS, hydrogen, electrification and digital systems – are redefining industrial competitiveness and enabling deep emissions reduction.
10:40
New Energy Industries
10:40 - 11:20
Advanced Power Electronics & Grid Technologies: Strengthening the Infrastructure of a High-Renewable System
Leadership Panel
As renewable penetration rises and power systems become increasingly dynamic, advanced power-electronics technologies are emerging as essential infrastructure. Inverters, high-efficiency converters, protection systems, wide-bandgap materials and digital-control platforms are redefining how electricity is managed, stabilised and delivered. China’s leadership in manufacturing and deploying these technologies is advancing grid stability, improving renewable-integration performance and supporting the development of flexible, resilient local-energy systems. Coupled with innovations in grid-forming inverters, virtual synchronous machines and advanced system-protection schemes, power-electronics technologies are forming the backbone of future intelligent grids.
How can next-generation power-electronics designs improve reliability, efficiency and resilience in high-renewable systems? What innovation in materials, manufacturing scale and digital control will be needed to support China’s evolving power-system architecture? And how can joint research, demonstration projects and international standardisation accelerate global adoption while ensuring system stability and interoperability?
Attendee Insights: See how advanced power-electronics technologies are strengthening grid reliability, renewable integration and the technical foundations of the new energy system.
11:20
New Energy Industries
11:20 - 12:00
Hydrogen & Ammonia Chains: Building Scalable, Bankable and Globally Connected Markets
Leadership Panel
Hydrogen and ammonia are emerging as versatile clean-energy carriers for power, industry, transport and international energy exchange. China’s rapid growth in electrolyser manufacturing, renewable-powered hydrogen bases, maritime-fuel infrastructure and ammonia demonstration projects is creating new opportunities for large-scale deployment. As global demand forms around shipping, refining, fertilisers, industrial heat and long-duration storage, coordinated development of standards, safety frameworks, digital certification and long-term offtake models will determine bankability. Seamless integration across production, transport, storage and end-use systems will be essential for achieving scale and cost reductions.
How can China’s manufacturing capability and early pilot projects accelerate global cost reductions and commercial viability? What combination of certification, long-term contracting and blended-finance models will best support project bankability? And how can international cooperation align standards, promote cross-border energy flows and accelerate industrial adoption across key applications such as shipping and high-temperature processes?
Attendee Insights: Understand how hydrogen and ammonia value chains are evolving into scalable, investable pillars of global clean-energy systems.
12:00
New Energy Industries
12:00 - 12:40
Solar, Battery & Power-Electronics Industries: Strengthening the Industrial Backbone of the Energy Transition
Leadership Panel
China’s leadership in solar modules, batteries, power electronics and related materials continues to define global supply-chain evolution. Advancements in perovskite and heterojunction cells, AI-enabled manufacturing, advanced recycling and power-electronics control systems are enabling higher efficiency, greater resilience and improved lifecycle performance. As global demand accelerates, attention is shifting toward system optimisation, grid-integration performance, cost discipline, resource circularity and international manufacturing partnerships.
What innovations in materials, design and manufacturing processes will drive the next stage of global cost reduction and performance gains? How can circular-economy models – from materials recovery to component remanufacturing – strengthen long-term supply-chain resilience? And what opportunities exist for co-investment, technology partnership and international capacity-building to support the expansion of diversified, sustainable clean-energy supply chains?
Attendee Insights: See how innovations in solar, batteries and power-electronics manufacturing are shaping the industrial foundations of global clean-energy transformation.
13:20
Finance, Investment & Carbon Markets
13:20 - 14:00
Inside China’s ETS: Market Design, Expansion and Investment Signals
Leadership Panel
China’s national ETS is moving from policy framework to operational market, as sectoral coverage expands, allocation methodologies evolve and digital monitoring, reporting and verification systems mature. These changes are sharpening price signals, influencing corporate behaviour and reshaping investment decisions across power generation, heavy industry and emerging low-carbon value chains. As compliance deepens and liquidity grows, the ETS is increasingly functioning as an investable market signal rather than a regulatory obligation.
How will expanded sector coverage and revised allocation rules affect pricing dynamics and capital deployment? What design choices most directly influence liquidity, transparency and long-term market confidence? And how can data quality, MRV systems and governance frameworks ensure the ETS delivers credible signals for both domestic and international investors?
Attendee Insights: Gain practical insight into how China’s ETS operates, expands and translates carbon policy into real market and investment outcomes.
14:00
Finance, Investment & Carbon Markets
14:00 - 14:40
Green & Transition Finance: New Capital Pathways for Industrial Transformation
Leadership Panel
China’s financial sector is rapidly scaling green and transition-finance tools to support electrification, industrial upgrading, renewable-energy deployment and next-generation technologies. Enhanced taxonomies, disclosure rules, sustainability-linked financing structures and innovative investment funds are increasing the flow of capital into both emerging clean-energy industries and established sectors undertaking transition pathways. Alignment between financial institutions, industrial policy and technology developers will be central to enabling cost-effective progress.
What financing mechanisms – transition bonds, sustainability-linked loans, blended finance – best support emissions-intensive sectors as they modernise? How can financial institutions manage risk while supporting long-term climate and industrial objectives? And what collaborative models between government, multilateral lenders and private capital can unlock large-scale investment in clean infrastructure and innovation?
Attendee Insights: Gain insight into how green and transition finance are reshaping capital flows and enabling large-scale industrial decarbonisation.
14:40
Finance, Investment & Carbon Markets
14:40 - 15:20
Financing the New Energy System: Banks, Funds & Investment Platforms in a Rapidly Scaling Market
Leadership Panel
China’s new-energy system – renewables, storage, digital infrastructure, hydrogen, flexible power and electrified industry – requires sustained, multi-trillion-RMB investment. Banks, sovereign funds, infrastructure investors, industrial funds and public–private partnerships are developing new tools for balancing project risk, technology maturity and market evolution. The next stage of system growth will rely on diversified capital pools and more sophisticated financial architectures capable of supporting both large-scale and distributed assets.
Which financing structures are best suited to mobilising capital for renewables, storage, transmission, hydrogen and electrified industry? How can investors integrate market-reform signals, digital optimisation tools and lifecycle-cost considerations into investment models? And what role will collaboration among banks, funds, developers and government bodies play in directing capital efficiently toward high-quality projects?
Attendee Insights: Explore how financial institutions and investment platforms are mobilising capital to build China’s rapidly expanding new-energy system.
15:20
Finance, Investment & Carbon Markets
15:20 - 16:00
ESG, Disclosure & Data: Aligning China with Global Standards for Low-Carbon Investment
Leadership Panel
Transparent ESG disclosure, reliable climate data and consistent reporting frameworks are becoming critical enablers of investment as China scales low-carbon development. New digital monitoring tools, enhanced reporting guidelines and improved verification systems are strengthening data integrity and comparability across sectors. With global investors seeking robust and credible information, improved governance and harmonised frameworks will play a key role in supporting long-term competitiveness.
How can China’s disclosure practices align with evolving international expectations while supporting national priorities and sectoral characteristics? What data-management and verification tools can ensure accuracy, comparability and investor confidence? And how will enhanced disclosure influence capital allocation, supply-chain participation and cross-border cooperation in a progressively low-carbon global economy?
Attendee Insights: Discover how improved ESG and climate disclosure strengthens China’s access to global capital and supports long-term low-carbon competitiveness.