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Join us for a crucial seminar, focusing on the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). This event is essential for both Nordic and Chinese businesses, as it delves into the impact of CBAM on global trade dynamics.
Agenda:
• Trade Risks: Understand the challenges CBAM presents to Chinese exporters and the broader implications for international trade.
• Mitigation Strategies: Learn about proactive measures at both local and national levels to address CBAM-related risks.
• Practical Solutions: Explore methods for monitoring carbon emissions, data exchange with EU importers, energy efficiency improvements, and potential financial impacts.
Hear from a technical expert from the Danish Energy Agency, offering valuable insights and guidance on navigating CBAM regulations and minimizing trade disruptions.
About CBAM:
CBAM, in effect since October 1st, 2023, requires EU importers to report emissions embedded in certain goods, including steel, iron, aluminum, fertilizer, and hydrogen products. By 2026, importers must surrender CBAM certificates corresponding to reported emissions, potentially affecting trade between China and Europe.
Audience:
• Industry professionals in steel, iron,
• aluminum, fertilizer, hydrogen etc
• Chinese business partners
• Government officials, policymakers
Date: Thursday, June 6, 2024
Time: 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Venue:
Ruijin 1st Road No.139 (Huaihai Middle Road Subway Station Entrance & Exit 3 Pedestrian 60 Meters), Huangpu
Shanghai China
上海迪恩拜企业管理咨询有限公司
瑞金一路139号3楼
Speakers:
Morten Højberg, Expert, Center for Energy Administration, Danish Energy Agency
Heidi Berg, Sustainability and ESG Director, DI AsiaBase (Moderator)
Speakers
Højberg
Morten
Expert, Environmental Economist, Danish Energy Agency
For the past 3 years I have been actively involved with the administration and policy development of the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) and the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). Currently I oversee the technical implementation of CBAM in Denmark including communication and policy efforts between the European Commission and the Danish Competent Authority (Danish Energy Agency) as well as system development and administration for the CBAM reporting. I have a bachelors degree in Business Administration and a master’s degree in Environmental and Resource Management.
My current roles include:
· EU appointed National Project Manager for CBAM
· Project lead on the technical implementation of CBAM in DK
· Lead systems administrator for the CBAM registry in DK
· Member of the European Commission’s CBAM Committee and the CBAM expert group
Heidi Berg
ESG Director of DI Asia Base
Ms. Heidi Berg, Norwegian, Sustainability and ESG Director at DI-Asia Base. Heidi has experience from working with Norwegian international businesses for fourteen years: In the public investment fund Norfund, later in Telenor Asia (in India, Bangladesh and Thailand) and for the last six years in various roles connecting Norway to China. Over the last couple of years Heidi has become a well-known capacity on ESG and sustainability in the international business community in Shanghai, delivering training and education as well as keynote speeches at events.Heidi is a keen student both of Chinese language, politics and economics, and has a strong network among academia and experts. She holds a Masters of International Management from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration in Bergen (NHH).
