Tag Archives: Low Carbon Transport

Two Green Tyre Assessments: GHG Mitigation Potentials for Truck Tyres in Road Freight Transport in the European Union and China

Two Green Tyre Assessments: GHG Mitigation Potentials for Truck Tyres in Road Freight Transport in the European Union and China

  The transport sector is responsible for a great share of energy consumption, which directly correlates with the emission of polluting greenhouse gases (GHG) and therefore indirectly with climate change. Within this scope, road freight…

“Transport Demand Management in Beijing – Emission Reduction in Urban Transport” – Achievements of a Sino-German Cooperation Project

“Transport Demand Management in Beijing – Emission Reduction in Urban Transport” – Achievements of a Sino-German Cooperation Project

Air pollution, congestion, traffic accidents – the list of negative effects of the constantly growing volume of vehicle traffic in Beijing is long. Despite several policies that restrict vehicle registration and usage, between 2010 and…

New Project launched: “Sino-German Cooperation on Low Carbon Transport”

New Project launched: “Sino-German Cooperation on Low Carbon Transport”

On April 27th 2015, GIZ and the Chinese Ministry of Transport (MoT) jointly launched the “Sino-German Cooperation on Low Carbon Transport” project in Beijing. The project is commissioned under the International Climate Initiative by the…