Against the back of profound global transformation and the increasing importance of sustainable development, building on the successful organization of the first two editions of the Conferences, the third Sino-European Corporate ESG Best Practice Conference is scheduled to take place from June 25 to 26, 2026, in Mainz, the capital of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Frankfurt am Main announced recently.

The conference aims to further deepen exchanges and mutual learning between Chinese and European enterprises in terms of ESG concepts, standards, and practices. It will establish a high-level dialogue platform that brings together stakeholders from government, industry, academia, and research. The event seeks to promote pragmatic cooperation between China, Germany, and Europe in key areas such as technological innovation, green transition, industrial upgrading, and sustainable development, while contributing to the cultivation of new quality productive forces and the coordinated development of international industrial chains.

Guided by the principles of openness and inclusiveness, professional leadership, and results orientation, the conference is committed to building a high-level, international, and professional ESG flagship event. It is expected to attract enterprises, institutions, and expert representatives with broad influence in the ESG field from across China and Europe. Through a combination of plenary sessions and parallel forums, the conference will showcase innovative achievements and best practices of Chinese and European enterprises in ESG implementation.

Aligned with the conference theme, four thematic sub-forums will be organized, focusing on artificial intelligence, energy applications, life sciences, and zero-carbon industrial parks. These sessions will address cutting-edge trends and practical pathways, integrating policy interpretation, experience sharing, and project matchmaking, thereby providing a targeted platform for deeper cooperation and mutually beneficial development between Chinese and European enterprises.