Partners

Tackling China’s energy landscape is a big task. We are grateful for our many partners who volunteer their time and expertise to the cause. Without the help of these leaders, JUCCCE would not be able to exist.

Thanks to Kyung Yoon and Will Chen, for spreading the word.

Thanks to their generous support of our first Forum.

Thanks to Lisa Chang and Gary Tan’s teams at Angle, who made our first two events a success.

Augmentum, our website developer, is providing services at a deep discount. They developed the CCTV Olympic Torch site which set world records in number of visits.

Thanks to Sarah Robarts and her Ballantines team, for word wizardry and creative PR services.

BGL Global, Ltd. ( www.bglglobal.net )

BPL Global, Ltd. (BPLG) is a smart grid technology company dedicated to leading the transformation of energy efficiency and reliability.BPL Global partners with local utilities, Internet service providers, equipment suppliers and financiers to create end to-end solutions integrating the best in software, communications, hardware and managed services to aggressively deploy smart grid solutions around the world.

COVANTA Energy (www.covantaholding.com )

Covanta Holding Corporation is an internationally recognized owner and operator of energy-from-waste and renewable energy projects. Covanta's energy-from-waste facilities convert municipal solid waste into renewable energy for numerous communities, predominantly in the United States. As a world premier operator of large-scale energy-from-waste facilities, Covanta is proud to offer an environmentally sound solution to communities' solid waste disposal needs. With more than 30 facilities worldwide, Covanta uses municipal solid waste as a fuel to generate clean, renewable energy. Covanta's modern energy-from-waste facilities safely and securely turn 15 million tons of waste into more than 8 million megawatt hours of clean renewable electricity each year and create 10 billion pounds of steam that are sold to a variety of industries. Special thanks to Mr. Allard Nooy, Covanta's Asia Pacific President for making this partnership possible.

Citi (www.citi.com)

Thanks to Brett Krause, Stephen Thomas, Vivian Pan, Wang Li, and the entire Global Community Team for partnering on lighting distribution.

Thanks to CityLife for providing comfortable Shanghai housing, for JUCCCE VIPs.

Cisco (http://www.cisco.com/ )

A leading provider of IP solutions, Cisco is a member of the JUCCCE China Smart Grid Cooperative and offers use of Webex to JUCCCE.

Columbia Urban Energy Planning Program (http://energy.sipa.columbia.edu/Research/urbanenergy.html)

Special thanks to Steve Hammer, for jumping in with both feet.

Edelman ( http://www.edelmanapac.com/ )

Edelman Public Relations Worldwide is JUCCCE’s partner on communications strategy. The world’s largest independently-owned public relations firm. Edelman is committed to doing its part to inform the public conversations which are crucial to our future. A special thanks to Perrine Bouhana, Bella Ling, and Ilse Schache for helping JUCCCE develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy and providing ongoing general council.

Eversheds, LLP (http://www.eversheds.com)

Eversheds has been instrumental in assisting JUCCCE structure its novel CDM project.

General Electric (www.ge.com)

Thanks to GE for hosting a very special dinner for the 50 Chinese mayors attending the November, 2009 session of our China Mayoral Training on Energy Smart Cities Program. 

Thanks to Caroline Harrison, Max Perelman and River Lu for being part of the family. An additional thanks to Caroline Harrison, creative director of the Green Dragon Media Project, for creating our JUCCCE introductory video.

Frog Design (http://www.frogdesign.com/)

Thanks to frog design for their design work on energy savings curriculum for students in the JUCCCE Green Lights program. frog design is a global innovation firm, working for the world's leading companies, helping them create and bring to market meaningful products, services, and experiences. Their cross-disciplinary process reveals valuable consumer and market insights and inspires lasting, humanizing solutions.

Haworth (http://www.haworth.com)

Thanks to Frank Rexach and Miguel Garat, for providing JUCCCE offices with sustainable furniture.

Thanks to Thomas Stavonhagen and Tony Tang for video support.

Thanks to IHS, for generous support of our first Forum.

Special thanks to Jason and David.

As one of our earliest supporters, McKinsey has had advisors from its Shanghai, Beijing, Frankfurt, and US offices help us sharpen the JUCCCE concept into a methodical approach. Thanks to Dr. Jonathan Woetzel, for his unwavering enthusiasm and brainpower, and to Jin Yu, Maggie Du, and their team. Thanks also to Dominic Barton and Andrew Grant, for making this collaboration possible.

Thanks to Alvin Graylin, for brainstorming changing consumer behavior in China, through mobile campaigns.

Thanks to Ken Morse and Jose Pacheco for being a continual source of support.

"Mofo" has supported us from the beginning-supplying speakers for our events, helping us with incorporation, and lending financial aid. Particular thanks to Chuck Comey, Wei Chen, Linda Arnsbarger, and Paul McKenzie.

Thanks to Rob McCormack and Celine Qian for helping with infrastructure and support.

Thanks to mypiao.com, and in particular, to Jerry Young, for setting up the technical side of our Annual Forum ticketing.

Thanks to Oasis for donating free office space in their stylish French Concession, Shanghai boutique business center. It's green working environment and wonderful staff making going to work a pleasure for our Shanghai staff.

Thanks to Ogilvy, who managed US press for the MIT Forum on the Future of Energy in China (April 2007).

Special thanks to Tess Matteo, Nora Wu, Cynara Tan, Robert Li, and Benny Wang.

Thanks to Michael Northrup, Jessica Bailey, and Lydia Brown for their generous support and advice.

Thanks to Tori, Zhu Zhu, and Sophie Mendelsohn, for partnering with us on lighting distribution and Green Office in a Box.

Mario's creative genius makes us look good.

Smartsheet (www.smartsheet.com)

Thanks to the very friendly team at Smartsheet.com. Their online collaboration tool is key to how JUCCCE manages our extended virtual team. Their nifty Smartsourcing feature is a quick way to tap into virtual workers for web research or other tasks.

SmithStreetSolutions (www.smithstreetsolutions.com)

SmithStreetSolutions supports JUCCCE through contributions of critical knowledge service work, including project research, translation, document production, and information collection. SmithStreetSolutions is a leading China Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) firm based in Shanghai and New York. The multi-cultural and experienced staff of SmithStreetSolutions provide high-quality, 24-hour-a-day work coverage. SmithStreetSolutions focuses on hiring and managing the right staff, and creating long-lasting partnerships with clients. SmithStreetSolutions excels at document production, consulting support, data management, market entry, and cross-cultural services.

Particular thanks to Mr. Jiang Zhou Zhu 蒋兆祖, Mr. Zhou Qing Zhu, 周庆祖, and Mr. Zhu Qun 祝群.

The Hondo Group (www.hondogroup.com)

The Hondo Group, is a full service Fort Worth-based marketing communications company dedicated to providing clients with new strategic branding processes and procedures, and new products and technologies.

Upstream Asia (www.upstreamasia.com)

Thanks to David Ketchum, Hui Zhang, Shufen Tan at Upstream Asia, for their help with Chinese press at the MIT Forum on the Future of Energy in China (April 2007).

Particular thanks to Steve Papermaster.

Vinson & Elkins has generously supported JUCCCE through its trademarking process. Particular thanks to David Blumental.

WhatIf! is helping us create our consumer messaging, and is thus aiding us in creating a tipping point for green living in China. Thanks to Dan Goldstone, Arjan Polhuijs, and the Shanghai team. An additional special thanks to Mabel Wong and Armena Schlaikjer, for making this collaboration possible.

Thanks to Adam and family, for their generous support.

Thanks to the Yale Bulldogs program for providing us with extraordinary interns, for 2008.

Interested in supporting JUCCCE Inquire, at: partners@juccce.com.