Workshop A: The 1st APEC Workshop on Cost-Effective Renewable Energy-Supply Solutions based on Innovative Solar Technologies to Promote Green Buildings (EWG 03 2016A) 

l Date: Nov. 3-5 2016 

l Meeting Location: Tianjin, China 

l Introduction: The 1st APEC Workshop on Cost-Effective Renewable Energy-Supply Solutions based on Innovative Solar Technologies to Promote Green Buildings was successfully held on Nov. 3-5 2016 at Tianjin China. 9 experts (6 of them are APEC funded) and 5 Economy Representatives (Chinese Taipei, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and Chile) attended the workshop. 

       We luckily invited Dr Chung-Hsien Chen, Chair of EGNRET to attend this workshop as Expert. Dr. Chung-Hsien CHEN made a report on “Next Steps toward Achieving Renewable Energy Goal in APEC region”. Participants from Chinese Taipei, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and Chile reported on development status and existing problems on green buildings and local solar energy technology applications . Experts from university (including Plymouth University, Cornell University and Tianjin University), Enterprises (including Shenzhen institute of Building Research Co., Ltd. China, China Construction Science &Technology Group Co.,Ltd , China) and research institutions (China New Energy Chamber of Commerce, Fund Division of China National Building Research Association , International Academy of Low Carbon Development  Shenzhen, China) focused on introduction and sharing to concepts, application status of related techniques and techno-economic analysis and application scheme for different climate zones. All participants and expert gave a high evaluation on this workshop. 

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Appendix 1. Agenda of the 1st APEC Workshop (EWG 03 2016A) 

Appendix 2. Presentations of the 1st APEC Workshop (EWG 03 2016A)

Workshop B: Final APEC Workshop on Cost-Effective Renewable Energy-Supply Solutions based on Innovative Solar Technologies to Promote Green Building (EWG 03 2016A) 

l Date: September 21-22, 2017 

l Meeting Location: Tianjin, China 

l Introduction: The Final APEC Workshop on Cost-Effective Renewable Energy-Supply Solutions based on Innovative Solar Technologies to Promote Green Buildings EWG 03 2016A was successfully held in The St. Regis Tianjin Hotel on September 21-22, 2017. Dr. Jyuung-Shiauu Chern, the Lead Shepherd of APEC Energy Working Group, Dr. Chung-Hsien CHEN, Chair of New and Renewable Energy Technologies Expert Groups, and 16 experts from 8 APEC Economies (including Australia, China, Chinese Taipei, Indonesia, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand, The United States) attended this event. 

Dr. Yong Sun, the Project Overseer, reported the progress on this APEC project, expert representatives of scientific research institutions and enterprises, coming from the University of Adelaide, National University of Singapore, Australian National University, Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Tianjin TENIO Architectural Design Co. Ltd, Tianjin Innovative Finance Low Carbon Institute, Tianjin Architecture Design Institute, China State Construction Engineering Corporation, reported the development of sustainable city and green building and related technologies around the APEC region. Represents of economies from Chinese Taipei, Indonesia, New Zealand, Thailand, The United States presented the latest development of their economies in related fields. APSEC introduced the progress on Report APEC Sustainable Cities Development.

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Appendix 1. Agenda of Final APEC Workshop (EWG 03 2016A)

Appendix 2. Presentations of Final APEC Workshop(EWG 03 2016A)