Zou Ji (CEO & President of Energy Foundation China)
Prof. Zou Ji, PhD, visiting scholar at Harvard University and The London School of Economics and Political Science, CEO & President of Energy Foundation China. Zou served as the Deputy Dean, professor, and doctoral supervisor at Renmin University, China Country Director of the World Resources Institute, Deputy Director General of China’s National Center for Climate Change Strategy and International Cooperation, and an endowed professor at Harbin Institute of Technology in Shenzhen. With years of experience in economics, energy, environment, climate change, and policy-making, Prof. Zou was a key member of the Chinese climate negotiation team leading up to the Paris Agreement, a China representative to the United Nations Intergovernmental Committee of Experts on Sustainable Development Financing, and contributed to the assessment reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, as a lead author or a coordinating lead author.
Topic: Building Beijing into a World-Class Eco-City through Low Carbon Energy Revolution