Over 1,000 global leaders, scholars, and industry experts gathered in Guiyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province, for the 2025 Eco Forum Global Annual Conference. The two-day event, themed 'Harmonious Coexistence Between Humans and Nature,' marks a pivotal step in advancing international collaboration on sustainable development.
Global Partnerships Take Center Stage
This year's forum features unprecedented involvement from international organizations, with 11 of 20 thematic sessions co-hosted or independently organized by global entities. The shift highlights growing consensus on cross-border environmental challenges since the forum's inception in 2018.
From Labs to Markets: Green Tech Breakthroughs
A new exhibition zone debuted cutting-edge solutions in renewable energy and waste management, bridging the gap between innovation and commercial application. 'This platform accelerates real-world implementation of technologies critical to carbon neutrality goals,' noted a participating clean energy researcher.
Decoding Asia's Sustainability Roadmap
As China's sole national-level ecological civilization forum, the event offers investors and policymakers key insights into Asia's green economy – projected to reach $4.5 trillion by 2030. Parallel sessions addressed sustainable urban planning and climate-resilient agriculture, topics crucial for developing economies.
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