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ABOUT US
We catalyze action for clean air and livable cities in Asia
Clean Air Asia is an international NGO that leads the global mission for better air quality and healthier, more livable cities in Asia. We reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions in 1000+ cities in Asia through science-based policies and programs that cover air quality, transport and industrial emissions and energy use.
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FEATURED PROJECTS
Integrated Programme for Better Air Quality in AsiaThe Integrated Programme for Better Air Quality in Asia (IBAQ Programme) is addressing the growing challenge of air pollution in Asia and is directly contributing to the development of healthier and more livable cities throughout the region. The IBAQ Programme, launched in July 2014 by Clean Air Asia and the Ministry of the Environment of… . . Read More
Better Transport Data for Sustainable Transport Policies and Investment PlanningThe overall outcome of the project is the improved availability and quality of transport data in the Developing Member Countries of the Asian Development Bank, and thus help guide decisions on transport investments and policies, which are in line with sustainability objectives. The impact will be better informed policies and investment decisions in DMCsin support… . . Read More
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COUNTRY OFFICES
In China, Clean Air Asia is the only international NGO fully dedicated to air quality work and one of the pioneers in city-level air quality management, having established a city network numbering 13 cities in this regard.
Clean Air Asia India is focused on transport, green freight and sustainable mobility work bringing projects such as the walkability study in Indian cities, the Walkability App, National bus fuel efficiency framework, Green trucks toolkit for India and its case study, online freight brokerage platform etc.
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SPOTLIGHT
China Blue Sky City Rankings show the efforts made and the impact on air pollution in Chinese citiesClean Air Asia’s latest report, China Air 2019 – Air Pollution Prevention and Control Progress in Chinese Cities, found that Chinese cities continued to build on their air quality improvement of the previous five years. PM2.5 pollution was under continuous and effective control, with declines in both annual average concentration and the percentage of cities… . . Read More
The Beijing Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau and its staff win the 2018 Kong Ha AwardIn recognition of the efforts and impact of two decades of progressive air pollution control measures in China’s capital, the Beijing Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau and its staff are the recipients of the 2018 Kong Ha Award for Excellence in Air Quality Management. The Kong Ha Award for Excellence in Air Quality Management was launched… . . Read More
The need for commitment and unity emphasized at the launch of the 10th BAQ Conference in KuchingClean Air Asia’s 10th Better Air Quality Conference – Asia’s largest air quality event – kicked off in Kuching, Malaysia, on Wednesday, November 14, with a timely reminder of the need for countries throughout the region to work together to address the critical issue of air pollution. The BAQ conference, running from November 14-16 and… . . Read More
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BAQ CONFERENCE
Clean Air Asia’s biennial Better Air Quality Conference (BAQ) is the region’s leading international air quality conference. It covers the key sectors of transport, energy, industry and climate change, drawing world-renowned experts from multiple sectors, as well as policymakers, practitioners and industry leaders. BAQ provides a venue for the exchange of the latest air quality development and trends, and for networking, innovation, and experience-sharing. Since the first BAQ in 2002, the conferences have proven to leverage change and influence policies, and facilitate the development of new projects and programs throughout Asia and the establishment of innovative partnerships.
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Print International Workshop on Motor Vehicle Fuel Desulfurization 9 Dec 2013
The “INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON MOTOR FUEL DESULFURIZATION” was organized by the Vehicle Emissions Control Center-Ministry of Environmental Protection (VECC-MEP) and Clean Air Asia, with technical support from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) and funding support from the United Nations Environment Protection (UNEP).
The workshop introduces and analyzes the policy roadmap of China’s low sulfur fuels and promotes international experiences of managing low sulfur fuels to help improve air quality in China, consistent with the country’s new action plan for air pollution prevention.
Mr. Bert Fabian of UNEP makes a presentation at the workshop
Press Release (VECC-MEP) in CN:
http://www.vecc-mep.org.cn/news/news_detail.jsp?newsid=60255
EN: http://www.vecc-mep.org.cn/eng/news/news_detail.jsp?newsid=60305
A Handbook on Low Sulfur Fuels in China (中国车用燃料低硫化手册):
http://cleanairasia.org/node12196
