• United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP),


• Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking of Thailand (JSCCIB),


• Asian Development Bank (ADB),


• Greater Mekong Subregion Business Forum (GMS-BF)

Welcome address: Mr. Qin Guangrong, Governor of the People’s Government of Yunnan Province

Introductory remark: Mr. Dong Songgen, Vice Chairman of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade

Keynote Speech: Dr. Noeleen Heyzer, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of ESCAP

Keynote Speech: H.E. Mr. Abdul’ahat Abdulrixit, Vice Chairman of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference

Session A - Key Messages

Emerging markets and industries: Low-carbon lifestyle: Mr. David J. Tulauskas, Director of Public Policy, General Motors International Operations

Stimulating consumer demand for low-carbon goods and services: Mr. Clarence T. Kwan, National Managing Partner, Chinese Services Group, Deloitte LLP

Increasing the supply of low-carbon goods and services: Mr. LeRoy Hollenbeck, Head, United Nations Asian and Pacific Centre for Agricultural Engineering and Machinery (UNAPCAEM)

Session B - Key Messages

National Policies towards a low-carbon development path: Ms. Liana Bratasida, Assistant Minister for Global Environmental Affairs and International Cooperation, Ministry of Environment, Indonesia

Policy practices for low carbon business and industry development: Mr. Li Tienan, Director, China Industry Energy Efficiency Center (CIEE)

Economics of low-carbon development – bold mitigation action on Climate Change pays for developing countries: Mr. Jose Alberto Garibaldi, Director, Energeia, United Kingdom

Session C - Key Messages

Establishing innovation policies that support low-carbon technologies: Mr. Zhang Mu, Director, Energy Office, Department of Agriculture of Yunnan Province

Developing new green technologies and services: Mr. Ding Jilin, General Manager, Yunnan Aluminium Co., Ltd.

Increasing transfer of clean and renewable energy and its technology: Mr. Krishnamurthy Ramanathan, Head, Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology (APCTT), ESCAP

Session D - Key Messages

Market instruments and other incentives to promote a low-carbon society: Dr. Richie Lee, Executive Director, CB Richard Ellis, Energy and Sustainability, Asia

Innovative financial mechanisms and partnerships: Mr. Xia Zuzhang, Chief Technical Officer, the Energy for All Partnership, The Foundation for Development Cooperation (Singapore) Ltd.

Promotion of investment based on sustainability-oriented analysis: Mr. Didier J. Rault, Chairman & CEO, International Finance Capital Ltd.

Special Session E - Key Messages

Closing Session

Mr. Dong Songgen, Vice Chairman of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade

Dr. Noeleen Heyzer, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of ESCAP

Mr. David J. Tulauskas, Director of Public Policy, General Motors International Operations (representing the private sector)

Farewell speech: H.E. Mr. Lu Yongshou, Ambassador of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, China