Spain-A Key Player and Partner in Carbon Neutrality

Background: The China-Europe Innovation and Technology Forum was held on September 16, 2022, at the Beijing Price Jun Mansion Hotel, bringing together in-depth discussions from leaders in technology, business, embassies, NGOs, and government on how to achieve the goal of carbon neutrality.

We have selected speeches from the forum to provide readers with insights from professionals.

Spain's Technology Promotes the Future of Carbon Neutrality

Alfonso Noriega, Chief Economic and Business Advisor of the Spanish Economic and Commercial Office in Beijing

Key Points

‍Green ecological transition-a shared mission.

Extensive legislation and strategies to achieve a green ecological transition

Promoting strategic industries for carbon neutrality in Spain

Spain: A key player and partner in carbon neutrality

Strategic Projects for Economic Recovery and Transformation

He shared that Spain is focusing more on the following areas:

Electric and connected vehicles

Areas: OEM manufacturers, battery and fuel cell manufacturing, and other automotive components

Renewable energy, hydrogen, and storage

Areas: Renewable energy, energy storage, electronic capacity, biogas, and hydrogen

Circular economy

Areas: Waste reduction, recycling plants, and eco-design

Digitalization of the water cycle

Areas: Urban water cycle, digital irrigation, and emission monitoring and control