China
Asia PacificChina's CRREM pathways address the world's largest single market in new construction, with coverage for all standard property types.
Property types covered in China
CRREM provides science-based decarbonization pathways for 10 property types in China. Each pathway defines the carbon and energy intensity targets from now to 2050.
Distribution Warehouse (Cold)
DWCDistribution Warehouse (Warm)
DWWHealthcare
HECHotel
HOTLeisure / Lodging
LEIOffice
OFFRetail High Street
RHSResidential Multi-Family
RMFShopping Center
RSMRetail Warehouse
RWBData sources for China
CRREM pathways are built on publicly available, peer-reviewed data sources. Below are the key inputs used to calibrate China's pathways.
GBPN: China - the world's largest single market in new construction
Global Buildings Performance Network building stock data for China
GABC/IEA Global Status Report 2017
Building stock development projections from the Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction
Jiang, Yan, Hu, Guo, Cui, Peng (2016): China Building Energy Survey 2016
Comprehensive building energy survey for China (first version)
Energy Policy: Commercial building energy use in six cities in Southern China
Commercial energy use data for southern Chinese cities
Climate Transparency Report: China
Climate Transparency Report providing updated energy context
IGES List of Grid Emission Factors
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies grid emission factors for China
Fridley, Zheng, Zhou (2008): Estimating total energy consumption and emissions of China's commercial and office buildings
Commercial and office building emission estimation (first version)
EDGAR Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research
Fossil CO2 and GHG emissions of all world countries, 2019 dataset
Carbon footprint: Country Specific Electricity Grid GHG Emission Factors
Updated grid emission factors; grid EF without distribution losses used
IEA Energy Technology Perspective 2017
Scenario data for China energy mix and development
IEA NZE Net Zero Emissions by 2050 Scenario
Net Zero Emissions by 2050 Scenario (NZE), Table 03_28
UN Greenhouse Gas Inventory Data
Comparison by Category; F-Gases attributed to pathways respective to the Article 5 country phase down
CRREM partners in China
Organizations actively using, integrating, or supporting CRREM in China.
Get involved in China
Whether you're looking to assess transition risk, integrate CRREM into your platform, or contribute local data — there are several ways to engage.
Explore pathways
Use the interactive pathway explorer to visualize decarbonization trajectories for China.
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Contact us
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