On November 21, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) announced the results of the 2025 academician elections. Professor Luo Guangsheng, Chief Scientist of the Industrial Deep Decarbonisation Research Center at the Institute for Carbon Neutrality(ICON), and Professor from the Department of Chemical Engineering,Tsinghua University, was elected an acad...
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On November 14, the Third Full Authors' Meeting and Expert Consultation for the "Report of Synergetic Roadmap on Carbon Neutrality and Clean Air for China (2025)" was held in Beijing. The meeting was chaired by Professor Lu Xi, Assistant Dean of the Institute for Carbon Neutrality, Tsinghua University(ICON, Tsinghua), who also served as the Lead Convener of the 2025 Annual Report.Professor Lu X...
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On November 11, the 113th Tsinghua Forum and the 10th CNEST Frontier Seminar were successfully held at the Institute for Carbon Neutrality, Tsinghua University(ICON, Tsinghua). This event specially invited Lord Patrick Vallance, Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation, to deliver a keynote speech titled "UK-China Science Collaboration in an Era of Global Challenges" and engage in...
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On November 3, the Progress Meeting for the "Carbon Neutrality and Energy System Transformation" (CNEST) Multilateral Collaboration Program was successfully held at the Institute for Carbon Neutrality(ICON), Tsinghua University. The meeting was chaired by Professor He Kebin, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and Dean of the ICON. More than thirty experts and scholars, including ...
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On October 31, the US delegation of the China-US Track II Dialogue on Digital Economy visited the Institute for Carbon Neutrality(ICON) at Tsinghua University. The US delegation was led by Dennis Blair, Distinguished Visiting Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Professor Guan Dabo, Associate Dean of the Institute for Carbon Neutrality, and researcher Sun Xin participat...
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On October 31, the 9th Carbon Neutrality and Energy System Transformation (CNEST) Frontier Seminar was successfully held at the Institute for Carbon Neutrality, Tsinghua University. This event featured a distinguished lecture titled "Hydrogen Economy and the Role of Materials" by Professor Max Lu, Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Wollongong, followed by a lively discussion wit...
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On October 19, the second progress meeting of the "Carbon Neutrality and Energy System Transformation" (CNEST) Multilateral Cooperation Program was successfully held at the Tsinghua University Institute for Carbon Neutrality. Academician He Kebin, a member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and Dean of the Tsinghua University Institute for Carbon Neutrality, attended and delivered opening re...
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At the recently concluded global open-source sustainability conference Brightcon 2025, the "Tiangong Initiative," led by Tsinghua University, was honored with the conference's core award—the 2025 Brightcon Award for Open Sustainability—in recognition of its groundbreaking contributions to the field of open data.2025 Brightcon Award for Open SustainabilityProfessor Xu Ming, Vice Dean of the Sc...
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On October 11, the 49th Carbon Neutrality Academic Salon on "Oil and Gas Methane Emission Reduction Technologies and Pathways" was successfully held in Beijing. This event was jointly organized by CNPC Research Institute of Safety & Environment Technology Co., Ltd. and the Tsinghua University Institute for Carbon Neutrality, with the China Clean Air Policy Partnership (CCAPP) serving as the imp...
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On the afternoon of September 26, 2025, the 48th Carbon Neutrality Academic Salon, themed "Global Critical Minerals Outlook for Low-Carbon Energy Transition Technologies," was successfully held at Weihai Campus of Shandong University. The event was co-organized by the Institute for Carbon Neutrality at Tsinghua University and the Weihai Institute of Interdisciplinary Sciences at Shandong Univer...
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