50 Climate Solutions from Cities in the People's Republic of China: Best Practices from Cities Taking Action on Climate Change
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50 Climate Solutions from Cities in the People's Republic of China - Asian Development Bank
Energy
Cities in the People’s Republic of China are leading the way in implementing the latest renewable energy technology, and increasingly recognizing the importance and benefits of reducing energy consumption. The energy sector demonstrates some of the most ambitious energy efficiency projects in new and old buildings, renewable energy initiatives powering vast cities, and innovative ways for heating and cooling.
CITY: QINHUANGDAO, Hebei
Passive Buildings Deliver Decarbonization and Improve Living Standards
Constructing residential buildings to the highest standards in Qinhuangdao is cutting energy usage to a minimum and, simultaneously, creating better living conditions for residents.
TONS OF CO EMISSIONS WERE REDUCED ANNUALLY IN THE PASSIVE BUILDINGS.
Inhabitants 3,090,000
GDP per capita CNY43,586
Geographic area 7,813 km²
THE CHALLENGE
As the PRC takes steps to tackle climate change and reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, energy use in buildings, which makes up a significant proportion of energy demand, must be