Category: China

Environmental Performance Assessment of China's Manufacturing

By CostBenefit on Mar 3, 2010 | In Air, Academic Study/Journal Article, China, Computer Software/Database, Methods, Costs and Benefits | Send feedback »

Abstract: This paper applies the data envelopment analysis approach to contribute to the debate on the environmental performance of China's manufacturing sector. Regional and periodic differences in environmental efficiency, environmental quantity and en… more »

Evaluation of the economic feasibility for the recycling of construction and demolition waste in China—The case of Chongqing

By CostBenefit on Feb 18, 2010 | In Real Estate Construction Housing, Academic Study/Journal Article, Waste & Recycling, China, Regulatory Analysis, Contamination Cost, Costs and Benefits | Send feedback »

Abstract:In the recycling chain of construction and demolition waste, it is impossible to guarantee a certain quality of recycled products and to recycle a large amount of materials in recycling centers without mechanical sorting facilities. This [is t… more »

China city dips toe in carbon cap and trade

By CostBenefit on Feb 13, 2010 | In Energy, Climate Change GHG Carbon CO2, Companies,CSR,Business,Finance, China, Contamination Cost, Costs and Benefits | Send feedback »

Reuters reports that the northern Chinese port city of Tianjin launched a small-scale energy intensity trading scheme on Tuesday with three pilot sales, taking a possible first step towards a nationwide carbon cap and trade scheme.International heavywe… more »

Beijing hikes water price to ease shortage

By CostBenefit on Feb 12, 2010 | In Water, China, Costs and Benefits | Send feedback »

In December 2009 Beijing raised tje water price by 8 percent to encourage saving in the Chinese capital The price of water for residential use will be hiked by 0.3 yuan to 4 yuan (0.6 U.S. dollars) per cubic meter, the municipal development and reform… more »

China Leading Global Race to Make Clean Energy

By CostBenefit on Feb 10, 2010 | In Energy, Companies,CSR,Business,Finance, Economic Development and Green Jobs, Newspaper/Mag/TV/Media Story, China, Costs and Benefits | Send feedback »

China vaulted past competitors in Denmark, Germany, Spain and the United States last year to become the world’s largest maker of wind turbines, and is poised to expand even further.... China has also leapfrogged the West in the last two years to emerg… more »
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