PHBS Organizes Carbon Economics Salon in Shenzhen
Peking University's HSBC Business School (PHBS) hosted a Carbon Economics Salon in Shenzhen on June 16, gathering nearly a hundred experts to discuss the link between climate and trade in the Asia-Pacific region.
Shenzhen, China – Peking University's HSBC Business School (PHBS) organized a Carbon Economics Salon on June 16 in Shenzhen, where nearly one hundred scholars, policymakers, and industry representatives convened to discuss the intersection of climate change and economics.
The event addressed the economic implications of climate change and the search for solutions within the Asia-Pacific region. Key discussions focused on how economic mechanisms can facilitate emissions reduction and promote sustainable development. The need for new business models and technological innovations to meet climate targets was also highlighted.
The salon aimed to foster dialogue among different sectors and lay the groundwork for concrete actions to advance the region's green transition. Participants also raised challenges, including access to finance and the political will required to achieve climate goals.
PHBS intends to continue supporting research and education in carbon economics, contributing to the transition towards a low-carbon economy in the Asia-Pacific region.