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Nobel Laureate and Former ANU President Professor Brian Schmidt Joins UCGEC Advisory Board, Strengthening UCGEC’s Global Leadership in Science, Climate, and Clean Energy Dialogue

“We are truly proud to welcome Professor Brian Schmidt to the Advisory Board of the US-China Green Energy Council,” said Dr. Qi Wang, Chairman and CEO of UCGEC. “Professor Schmidt is one of the world’s most respected scientific leaders. His extraordinary contributions to science, his leadership in higher education, and his deep engagement with climate change and clean energy will bring tremendous value to UCGEC’s mission. His joining further strengthens UCGEC’s role as a high-level international platform connecting science, technology, policy, and global collaboration to accelerate the clean energy transition.

Former President of the US-China Business Council, Ambassador Craig Allen joined the Advisor Board of the US-China Green Energy Council

“We are truly proud to welcome Ambassador Allen to join our advisory board. His distinguished leadership, extensive knowledge on business and policy, and deep experience with the US-China bilateral relationship will be of great benefit to our ongoing work to facilitate global green transition and US-China collaboration on climate change. ” said Dr. Qi Wang Chairman and CEO of The US-China Green Energy Council.

The 16th US-China Green Energy Summit

This high-level international Summit will focus on the newest technology breakthroughs, creative policies, innovative business models and smart investment for accelerating clean energy transition and decarbonizing our economy. It will also explore the practical pathways to foster the US-China collaboration on technology, policy and investment for achieving the global carbon net-zero goal. Featured Speakers from global climate leaders, Nobel laurates, billion-size clean-tech investors, government officials, business executives, thought leaders and more.

Green Innovation and Sustainable Development Forum

This high‐level forum aims to share best practices for accelerating adoption of innovative policies and technologies to decarbonize APEC economies. California plays a leading role in advancing first‐of‐kind policies and regulations for decarbonization, clean energy transition, and implementing innovative technologies and best available solutions into practice. The 12th US Secretary of Energy and Nobel Laureate Steven Chu and the Chair of California Energy Commission David Hochschild will lead a group of distinguished speakers to present on this forum. It will facilitate open dialogue and knowledge exchange among delegates, business owners, and scholars from APEC economies on decarbonization strategies and how APEC regions can achieve an inclusive, equitable and resilient clean energy transition.

The 13th US-China Green Energy Summit

The 13th US-China Green Energy Summit will be held online on January 4-5, 2022 (US Time). The theme of this year’s Summit will be “clean energy development on the path toward carbon neutrality”. We have invited world’s top energy experts to talk about the frontier technologies for clean energy development and discuss the challenges and opportunities on the path towards carbon neutrality.