ECOMONDO CHINA - CDEPE
The International Green & Tech platform for Industrial Decarbonzation in Western China
1 -3 April 2025
ECOMONDO CHINA is the leading trade exhibition and conference on green technology and renewable energy for the Western China market. The 19th edition of Ecomondo China will take place at the Chengdu Century City Expo Center from April 1 to 3, 2025.
Environment and energy transition: the 18th edition Ecomondo China – CDEPE, in Chengdu Century City Expo Centre scheduled has successfully concluded.
With a new claim Leading the Ecological and Energy Transition in Western China, Ecomondo's overseas project introduced two important new innovations:
► a new sector dedicated to energy storage and electric mobility, which follows the investments and efforts made by the Chinese government for the energy transition.
► the introduction of the Festival of Sustainable Development: a specialized conference co-organized by IEG, the Italian Consulate in Chongqing, and the Foreign Affairs Office of the City of Chengdu under the umbrella of the “Festival of Sustainability in the World” initiative, promoted by the Italian Alliance for Sustainable Development (ASviS) and MAECI.
The event brought together Italian and Chinese stakeholders to explore innovations and case histories of Italian companies in order to introduce made-in-Italy technologies useful to mitigate climate change and address environmental risks in China.
Ecomondo China will return from 1-3 April 2025, again in Chengdu!
Ecomondo China is working to be more and more the place for business and networking for Chinese and international operators, the appointment to take up and face the urgent and constant challenges that the environment and energy transition pose on a global level.
For Italian and European exports in 2024, China confirms itself as a key market: a dynamic economy, despite global uncertainties, and a fast-growing market for green technologies for which, in the two-year period 2025-2026, growth of +14% per year is expected for Italian exports, the second largest among European countries.
HIGHLIGHT 2024
► Italy Pavilion was organized with the support of ITA – Italian Trade Agency. A 120 sqm exhibition area hosted 11 Italian companies from sectors such as collection and transport, monitoring, water treatment, recycling and valorization of waste, waste recovery, and treatment. These companies provided a comprehensive and integrated view of the main sectors of the Italian circular economy
DISCOVER MORE ABOUT THE ITALIAN PAVILION 2024
► To ensure exhibitors access to a qualified and high-level audience, the hosted buyers program was enhanced and involved the participation of 76 hosted buyers.
► On May 16, the event "Italy at Ecomondo China-CDEPE: VIII Festival of Sustainable Development - Chengdu-Europe Industry Dialogue" was held. The conference was co-organized by IEG, the Chongqing Consulate, and the Chengdu Foreign Affairs Office under the "Festival of Sustainability Worldwide" initiative promoted by ASviS and the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
Ecomondo China aims at becoming an innovation hub and a place for business and networking for both Chinese and international operators. It is the key event to gather and tackle the urgent and ongoing challenges posed by the environment and energy transition globally.
For Italian and European exports, China continues to be a key market in 2024: a dynamic economy, despite global uncertainties, and a rapidly growing market for green technologies..
EXHIBITION SECTORS
Ecomondo China offers a wide range of exhibiting sectors, covering green & tech industries such as water and waste water treatment, monitoring and control of water, air, and soil, waste management, waste treatment, recycling and valorization of waste, and bioenergy. It also includes energy sectors such as storage and electric mobility, in line with China's governmental investments and efforts for energy transition.
CHINA: AN OPPORTUNITY FOR ITALY AND EUROPE
► Ecomondo China serves as a privileged platform to observe China's policies and investments towards decarbonization. It offers exhibitors numerous B2B and B2G meeting opportunities.
► The South-West regions of China, especially the Chengdu-Chongqing economic zone, contribute to around 40% of the country's total GDP and are set to play a key role in achieving the carbon peak by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060.
►This market offers significant business, cooperation, and investment opportunities for small and medium-sized companies, particularly those with international knowledge and technologies, as it avoids more crowded and competitive markets such as Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, or Guangzhou.
Ecomondo China - CDEPE is co-organized by Italian Exhibition Group and Europe China Environmental Exhibitions (ECEE) – a company of Italian Exhibition Group based in Chengdu, in collaboration with the Sichuan Environmental Protection Industry Association (SCEPI) and the China Association of Environmental Protection Industry (CAEPI).
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Sky Hong
Office Head, IEG China
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