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CICETE Deputy Director-General Attended the 1st Green Digital Development Forum

On March 27, Mr. Zhang Yi, Deputy Director-General of CICETE, attended the 1st Green Digital Development Forum held in Shanghai. The forum, with the theme of “synergizing digital and green development for an integrated economic and social progress”, is co-sponsored by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences. Mr. Wang Dezhong, President of the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, Mr. Xiao Guiyu, Deputy Director of the Standing Committee of Shanghai Municipal People's Congress, Ms. Tonilyn Lim, Representative and Head of UNIDO Regional Office (China, DPR Korea, Mongolia), and other guests delivered speeches at the opening ceremony. More than 150 Chinese and foreign representatives from governments, international agencies, universities, enterprises and media attended the forum online and offline.

DDG Zhang Yi pointed out in his speech that Green development is the essential requirement and goal of high-quality and sustainable economic and social development .Digitalization is an important manifestation of innovation and development. As an important symbol and basic driving force of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, digital technology is an important technical support for high-quality and sustainable economic and social development. Green development and digitalization complement each other.




The Forum is co-organized by UNIDO “Strengthening the Global Innovation Network on Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Development” project, which is supervised and coordinated by CICETE. After the meeting, DDG Zhang Yi held a discussion with the project team and put forward comments and suggestions for the project’s development path.




During his stay in Shanghai, DDG Zhang Yi met with Ms. Zhu Yi, Vice Chairwoman of Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce to coordinate the implementation of UNIDO projects in Shanghai. DDG Zhang Yi also visited two contact enterprises in Shanghai to get knowledge of their business operation and listen to opinions and suggestions through face-to-face discussions.



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