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Meetings
ICCT meetings bring together experienced regulators and experts from industrialized and developing countries to share information and insights and to identify best practices, emerging issues, technological advancements, and opportunities to guide policy developments around the world.

 

2007 Hong Kong Meeting of the ICCT
Hong Kong, China
November 8, 2007 - November 10, 2007

The 5th meeting of the ICCT brought together government regulators and leading experts from thirteen countries to discuss various transportation and air quality issues.

Attached Files
  2&3 Wheelers: China's regulatory program
English | Acrobat | 315 KB
Authors: Ms. Ying Yuan, Deputy Director, Environmental Standards Institute of SEPA, in Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences
  Emerging Issues in Air Quality: Moderator Introduction
English | Acrobat | 321 KB
Authors: Dr. Youngil Jeong, Director, Korea Institute for Machinery and Materials (KIMM)
  Emerging Issues in Air Quality: Nanoparticles- latest public health information and discussion of number-based particle emission standards
English | Acrobat | 1 MB
Authors: Mr. Dan Greenbaum, President, Health Effects Institute
  Cars & Climate: EU's CO2 regulation
English | Acrobat | 184 KB
Authors: Mr. Ian Hodgson, Director-General for Environment
  Cars & Climate: Canada's fuel economy regulation
English | Acrobat | 189 KB
Authors: Mr. Steve McCauley, Executive Director, Transportation Division, Environment Canada
  Cars & Climate: Mexico's efforts to address climate consequences of Light-Duty Diesel
English | Acrobat | 269 KB
Authors: Dr. Leonora Rojas-Brancho, Director General, Research on Urban, Regional, and Global Pollution
  Biofuels & LCFS: Moderator Introduction
English | Acrobat | 61 KB
Authors: Dr. Adrian Fernandez- Bremauntz, President, National Institute of Ecology
  Biofuels & LCFS: Germany's biofuels certification
English | Acrobat | 654 KB
Authors: Dr. Axel Friedrich, Head of the Environment, Transport, and Noise Division of the Federal Environmental Agency
  Biofuels & LCFS: EU Low Carbon Fuel Standard
English | Acrobat | 156 KB
Authors: Mr. Ian Hodgson, Directorate-General for Environment
  Trucks & Climate (HDFE): Japan's Regulations
English | Acrobat | 920 KB
Authors: Dr. Yasuhiro Daisho, Professor, Waseda University
  Trucks & Climate (HDFE): IEA Policy proposal to G8 Summit
English | Acrobat | 335 KB
Authors: Mr. Takao Onoda, Policy Analyst of Transport, Energy Efficiency and Environmental Division, International Energy Agency
  Trucks & AQ: Climate Germany
English | Acrobat | 402 KB
Authors: Dr. Axel Friedrich, Head of the Environment, Transport, and Noise Division of the Federal Environmental Agency
  Trucks & AQ: Implementing Tokyo's in-use emission standards for HDV
English | Acrobat | 512 KB
Authors: Mr. Teruyuki Ohno, Senior Director, Urban and Global Environmental Planning Section, Bureau of the Environment, Tokyo Metropolitan Government
  Trucks & AQ: In-use emissions control in Mexico
English | Acrobat | 903 KB
Authors: Mr. Rodolfo Lacy, Research Coordinator, Mario Molina Center
  International Marine: European Initiatives
English | Acrobat | 100 KB
Authors: Dr. Axel Friedrich, Head of the Environment, Transport, and Noise Division of the Federal Environmental Agency
Participants
Ms. Katherine Blumberg
Research Director, International Council on Clean Transportation
Dr. Yasuhiro Daisho
Professor, Waseda University
Mr. Martin Maodong Fang
Chief Engineer, China Automotive Technology and Research Center (CATARC)
Dr. Adrian Fernandez-Bremauntz
President, National Institute of Ecology
Mr. Andre Ferreira
Executive Director, Instituto de Meio Ambiente e Energia (IMAE)
Dr. Axel Friedrich
Head of the Environment, Transport, and Noise Division of the Federal Environmental Agency
Dr. Lixin Fu
Director, Air Pollution Research Institute, Tsinghua University
Mr. Huiming Gong
Transportation Program Officer, Energy Foundation
Mr. Dan Greenbaum
President, Health Effects Institute
Dr. Wha-Jin Han
Senior Research Fellow, Korea Environment Institute (KEI)
Mr. Hal Harvey
Environment Program Director, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Dr. Kebin He
Professor of Environmental Science & Engineering and Director of International Cooperation and Exchange, Tsinghua University
Dr. Dongquan He
China Sustainable City Program, Senior Program Officer, Energy Foundation
Mr. Ian Hodgson
Directorate-General for Environment
Dr. Youngil Jeong
Director, Korea Institute for Machinery and Materials (KIMM)
Ms. Fanta Kamakat←
Senior Scientist, International Council on Clean Transportation
Mr. Drew Kodjak
Executive Director, International Council on Clean Transportation
Mr. Rodolfo Lacy
Research Coordinator, Mario Molina Center
Dr. Alan C. Lloyd
President, International Council on Clean Transportation
Mr. Jason Mark
Transportation Program Officer, Energy Foundation
Mr. Steve McCauley
Executive Director, Transportation Division, Environment Canada
Mr. Wai-Chuen Mok
Principal Environmental Protection Officer, Mobile Source Control of Environmental Protection Department
Mr. Rudolf de Noronha
Director, Department of Environmental Quality, The Federal Environmental Ministry
Mr. Teruyuki Ohno
Senior Director, Urban and Global Environmental Planning Section, Bureau of the Environment, Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Mr. Takao Onoda
Policy Analyst of Transport, Energy Efficiency and Environmental Division, International Energy Agency
Ms. Charlotte Pera
Vice President of US Programs, Energy Foundation
Mr. George Polk
Founder and CEO, The Catalyst Project
Dr. Leonora Rojas Bracho
Director General , Research on Urban, Regional and Global Pollution
Ms. Anumita Roychowdhury
Associate Director, Policy Research and Advocacy, Centre for Science and Environment
Dr. Joseph Ryan
Program Officer & Managing Director for Latin America for the Environment Program, Hewlett Foundation
Dr. Robert F. Sawyer
Professor, University of California, Berkeley
Mr. Alejandro Villegas-Lopez
Program Officer, Hewlett Foundation
Mr. Michael Walsh
International Transportation Consultant
Dr. Supat Wangwongwatana
Director General, Pollution Control Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Thailand

 

2006 Chantilly Meeting of the ICCT
Chantilly, France
June 12, 2006 - June 15, 2006

Participants discussed the progress to date on various transportation and air quality issues and identified opportunities to work together to advance the implementation of best practices around the world.

Participants
Ms. Katherine Blumberg
Research Director, International Council on Clean Transportation
Dr. Suani Teixeira Coelho
Assistant Secretary, Sao Paulo State Department for the Environment
Mr. Kenneth Colburn
Consultant
Dr. Yasuhiro Daisho
Professor, Waseda University
Dr. Ruy de Goes Leite Barros
Program Director, Institute for the Environment
Dr. Fei Feng
Director-General, Department of Industrial Economics Research, Development Research Center, State Council of the PRC
Dr. Adrian Fernandez-Bremauntz
President, National Institute of Ecology
Dr. Axel Friedrich
Head of the Environment, Transport, and Noise Division of the Federal Environmental Agency
Dr. Lixin Fu
Director, Air Pollution Research Institute, Tsinghua University
Dr. Jiro Hanyu
President, Japan International Transport Institute
Mr. Hal Harvey
Environment Program Director, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Dr. Dongquan He
China Sustainable City Program, Senior Program Officer, Energy Foundation
Dr. Youngil Jeong
Director, Korea Institute for Machinery and Materials (KIMM)
Ms. Fanta Kamakat←
Senior Scientist, International Council on Clean Transportation
Mr. Drew Kodjak
Executive Director, International Council on Clean Transportation
Dr. Alan C. Lloyd
President, International Council on Clean Transportation
Dr. Mario Molina
Professor, University of California, San Diego
Ms. Margo Oge
Director, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, Environmental Protection Agency
Mr. Takao Onoda
Policy Analyst of Transport, Energy Efficiency and Environmental Division, International Energy Agency
Ms. Charlotte Pera
Vice President of US Programs, Energy Foundation
Mr. Peter Reilly-Roe
Consultant - Former Assistant Director, Transportation Energy Use Division, Natural Resources Canada
Dr. Leonora Rojas Bracho
Director General , Research on Urban, Regional and Global Pollution
Ms. Anumita Roychowdhury
Associate Director, Policy Research and Advocacy, Centre for Science and Environment
Dr. Joseph Ryan
Program Officer & Managing Director for Latin America for the Environment Program, Hewlett Foundation
Dr. Robert F. Sawyer
Professor, University of California, Berkeley
Mr. Alejandro Villegas-Lopez
Program Officer, Hewlett Foundation
Mr. Michael Walsh
International Transportation Consultant
Dr. Supat Wangwongwatana
Director General, Pollution Control Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Thailand
Dr. Martin Williams
Head, Air and Environment Quality Division, UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

 

2003 Napa Valley Meeting of the ICCT
Yountville, California
May 4, 2003 - May 5, 2003

Participants developed a set of consensus statements on several prominent transportation topics at this meeting.

Attached Files
  The Napa Statements on Motor Vehicle Policy
English | Acrobat | 1 MB

Full text of the consensus statements. Individual statements on transportation topics are available on the Reports & Publications page of this site.
Participants
Mr. Balraj Bhanot
Director of the Automotive Research Association of India
Ms. Katherine Blumberg
Research Director, International Council on Clean Transportation
Mr. Kenneth Colburn
Consultant
Dr. Yasuhiro Daisho
Professor, Waseda University
Mr. Olimpio de Melo Álvares, Jr.
Manager, Mobile Sources Emissions Control Department, Environmental Agency
Dr. Adrian Fernandez-Bremauntz
President, National Institute of Ecology
Mr. Silvio Figueiredo
Head, Engine Group, São Paulo State Institute for Technological Research
Dr. Axel Friedrich
Head of the Environment, Transport, and Noise Division of the Federal Environmental Agency
Mr. Hal Harvey
Environment Program Director, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Dr. Dongquan He
China Sustainable City Program, Senior Program Officer, Energy Foundation
Dr. James Lents
Director, Environmental Policy Studies, University of California Center for Environmental Research and Technology / Chairman, Mickey Leland Air Toxics Center
Dr. Alan C. Lloyd
President, International Council on Clean Transportation
Dr. Mario Molina
Professor, University of California, San Diego
Ms. Margo Oge
Director, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, Environmental Protection Agency
Ms. Charlotte Pera
Vice President of US Programs, Energy Foundation
Mr. Peter Reilly-Roe
Consultant - Former Assistant Director, Transportation Energy Use Division, Natural Resources Canada
Ms. Anumita Roychowdhury
Associate Director, Policy Research and Advocacy, Centre for Science and Environment
Mr. Sergio Sanchez
Executive Director, Clean Air Initiative for Latin American Cities
Mr. Michael Walsh
International Transportation Consultant
Dr. Michael Wang
Center for Transportation Research, Argonne National Laboratory
Dr. Supat Wangwongwatana
Director General, Pollution Control Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Thailand
Dr. Martin Williams
Head, Air and Environment Quality Division, UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

 

2004 Bellagio Meeting of the ICCT
Bellagio, Italy
October 18, 2004 - October 21, 2004

Participants worked together to solve regional problems and to discuss the emerging issues related to air quality and transportation around the world.

Participants
Ms. Katherine Blumberg
Research Director, International Council on Clean Transportation
Dr. Suani Teixeira Coelho
Assistant Secretary, Sao Paulo State Department for the Environment
Mr. Kenneth Colburn
Consultant
Dr. Yasuhiro Daisho
Professor, Waseda University
Dr. Adrian Fernandez-Bremauntz
President, National Institute of Ecology
Dr. Axel Friedrich
Head of the Environment, Transport, and Noise Division of the Federal Environmental Agency
Dr. Lixin Fu
Director, Air Pollution Research Institute, Tsinghua University
Mr. Hal Harvey
Environment Program Director, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Dr. Dongquan He
China Sustainable City Program, Senior Program Officer, Energy Foundation
Dr. Alan C. Lloyd
President, International Council on Clean Transportation
Dr. Mario Molina
Professor, University of California, San Diego
Ms. Margo Oge
Director, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, Environmental Protection Agency
Ms. Charlotte Pera
Vice President of US Programs, Energy Foundation
Mr. Peter Reilly-Roe
Consultant - Former Assistant Director, Transportation Energy Use Division, Natural Resources Canada
Ms. Anumita Roychowdhury
Associate Director, Policy Research and Advocacy, Centre for Science and Environment
Dr. Joseph Ryan
Program Officer & Managing Director for Latin America for the Environment Program, Hewlett Foundation
Mr. Sergio Sanchez
Executive Director, Clean Air Initiative for Latin American Cities
Mr. Alejandro Villegas-Lopez
Program Officer, Hewlett Foundation
Mr. Michael Walsh
International Transportation Consultant
Dr. Supat Wangwongwatana
Director General, Pollution Control Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Thailand
Dr. Martin Williams
Head, Air and Environment Quality Division, UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

 

2001 Bellagio Meeting
Bellagio, Italy
June 19, 2001 - June 21, 2001

At this first meeting, held in 2001, a small international group of regulators and experts that would become the core of the ICCT developed the unprecedented Bellagio Memorandum.

Attached Files
  The Bellagio Memorandum on Motor Vehicle Policy
English | Acrobat | 1 MB

Principles for vehicles and fuels in response to global environmental and health imperatives. Available in five languages on the Home page of this site.
Participants
Dr. Yasuhiro Daisho
Professor, Waseda University
Dr. Axel Friedrich
Head of the Environment, Transport, and Noise Division of the Federal Environmental Agency
Mr. Hal Harvey
Environment Program Director, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Dr. Kebin He
Professor of Environmental Science & Engineering and Director of International Cooperation and Exchange, Tsinghua University
Dr. Alan C. Lloyd
President, International Council on Clean Transportation
Ms. Margo Oge
Director, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, Environmental Protection Agency
Ms. Charlotte Pera
Vice President of US Programs, Energy Foundation
Mr. Michael Walsh
International Transportation Consultant

 

Workshops
The ICCT collaborates on local and regional workshops intended to advance cost-effective strategies for the improvement of fuel quality; the reduction of conventional air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions from new and in-use vehicles; and the implementation of safe, sustainable, and effective public transportation systems.

 

Improving the Fuel Economy of Heavy-Duty Fleets II
San Diego, California
February 20, 2008

This second one-day workshop brought together engine and vehicle manufacturers, fleet managers, technology providers and government officials. The interactive international forum provided an opportunity to discuss technologies as well as current and proposed policies to improve the energy and emission performance of heavy-duty vehicles. Presentations feature the latest developments in the United States, California, Europe and Japan.

The workshop is hosted by the ICCT and the Northeast State Center for a Clean Air Future (NESCCAF) and held in conjuntion with the WestStart-CALSTART Clean Heavy Duty Conference 2008: Technologies and Fuels for a Low Carbon World.


Attached Files
  Agenda
English | Acrobat | 85 KB
  Speaker Biographies
English | Acrobat | 245 KB
  Session 1: A Review of ICCT/NESCCAF Study - NESCCAF / NESCAUM
English | Acrobat | 119 KB
Authors: Ms. Coralie Cooper, Transportation Program Manager, Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management (NESCAUM) / Northeast States Center for a Clean Air Future (NESCCAF)
  Session 1: A Review of ICCT/NESCCAF Study - TIAX LLC.
English | Acrobat | 1 MB
Authors: Dr. Robert Wilson, Managing Director, TIAX LLC.
  Session 1: A Review of ICCT/NESCCAF Study - Southwest Research Institute
English | Acrobat | 832 KB
Authors: Mr. David Branyon, Manager of Engine Development, Southwest Research Institute
  Session 2: California - WestStart / CALSTART
English | Acrobat | 825 KB
Authors: Mr. Bill Van Amburg, Senior Vice President, WestStart - CALSTART
  Session 2: Germany - Umweltbundesamt (UBA)
English | Acrobat | 814 KB
Authors: Dr. Axel Friedrich, Head of the Environment, Transport, and Noise Division of the Federal Environmental Agency
  Session 2: United States - Environmental Protection Agency
English | Acrobat | 399 KB
Authors: Ms. Cheryl Bynum, Lead Technology and Fuels Team, Smartway Transport Partnership, US EPA
  Session 2: Japan - National Traffic Safety and Environment Laboratory
English | Acrobat | 458 KB
Authors: Dr. Susumu Sato, Researcher, Environmental Research Department, National Traffic Safety and Environment Laboratory (NTSEL)
  Keynote Speaker: Office of Transportation and Air Quality, US EPA
English | Acrobat | 20 KB
Authors: Mr. Mitch Greenberg, Manager of Smartway Transport Programs, US EPA
  Session 3: Engine Technologies - Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
English | Acrobat | 614 KB
Authors: Dr. Jud Virden Jr., Energy Sector Manager, Energy and Environment Directorate of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
  Session 3: Engine Technologies - Sturman Industries Inc.
English | Acrobat | 288 KB
Authors: Mr. Eddie Sturman, Sturman Digital Engine, Sturman Industries Inc.
  Session 3: Engine Technologies - Volvo Powertrain
English | Acrobat | 183 KB
Authors: Mr. Anthony Greszler, Vice President of Advanced Engineering, Volvo Powertrain North America
  Session 3: Electric Drive Technologies - Eaton Corporation
English | Acrobat | 1 MB
Authors: Mr. Richard Coryell, Heavy Duty Hybrid Program Manager, Eaton Corporation
  Session 3: Electric Drive Technologies - ArvinMeritor
English | Acrobat | 2 MB
Authors: Mr. Dennis Kramer, Engineering Director, Advanced Engineering Group, ArvinMeritor
  Session 3: Fleet Perspective - JB Hunt Transport
English | Acrobat | 852 KB
Authors: Ms. Heather Matthews, Logistics Engineer, JB Hunt Transport
  Session 3: Other Advanced Technologies and Design Concepts - Rocky Mountain Institute
English | Acrobat | 1 MB
Authors: Mr. Michael Ogburn, Senior Consultant, Rocky Mountain Institute
  Session 4: California - Air Resources Board
English | Acrobat | 45 KB
Authors: Mr. Thomas Cackette, Chief Deputy Executive Officer, California Air Resources Board

 

How to Make the Sea Green
Brussels, Belgium
October 17, 2007

This workshop focused on air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions from maritime transport in Europe. It was held under sponsorship of the Portuguese Presidency of the European Union and organized by Transport and Environment (T&E), the German Federal Environment Agency (UBA) and the ICCT. Workshop participants discussed the latest estimates of shipping's impact on air quality and its contribution to climate change as well as the policy options being considered in Europe and internationally to reduce shipping emissions.

Attached Files
  Agenda
English | Acrobat | 387 KB
  Proceedings
English | Acrobat | 287 KB
  Past, Present-day and Future Ship Emissions
English | Acrobat | 2 MB
Authors: Veronika Eyring, DLR-Institute of Atmospheric Physics
  The Contribution of Shipping to Global Warming
English | Acrobat | 6 MB
Authors: David Lee, Manchester Metropolitan University
  Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Ships: Abatement Policy Options for the EU
English | Acrobat | 4 MB
Authors: Jasper Faber, CE Delft
  Analysis of Policy Measures to Reduce Ship Emissions in the Context of the NECD
English | Acrobat | 2 MB
Authors: Janusz Cofala, IIASA
  IMO's Role in the Regulatory Jigsaw
English | Acrobat | 132 KB
Authors: Du Dachang, IMO
  EU Strategy to Reduce Emissions from Ships
English | Acrobat | 166 KB
Authors: Mark Major, DG Environment, European Commission
  Overview of Current And Proposed Policies in the United States
English | Acrobat | 615 KB
Authors: Fanta Kamakate and Drew Kodjak, ICCT

 

Fuel Economy: Technology Trends & Policy Options
Washington DC
October 1, 2007

With new fuel economy standards for passenger vehicles debated in the U.S. Congress for the first time in more than twenty years, this workshop provided the opportunity for policy makers to hear experts present the latest information on fuel economy technologies and the pros and cons of various policy designs.

Sponsored by the National Commission on Energy Policy and the ICCT


Attached Files
  Agenda
English | Acrobat | 95 KB
  Meszler: Cost-Effective Passenger Vehicle Fuel Economy Levels Updated to Current Fuel Prices
English | Acrobat | 327 KB
Authors: Dan Meszler, Meszler Engineering Services
  Baum: Market Penetration of Hybrid & Diesel Vehicles in the U.S. Market, 2004-2015
English | Acrobat | 255 KB
Authors: Alan Baum, Director of Automotive Forecasting, The Planning Edge
  German: Advanced Technologies:Diesel & Hybrids
English | Acrobat | 4 MB
Authors: John German, Honda Motor Company
  Goguen: Vehicle Technology Program
English | Acrobat | 276 KB
Authors: Goguen, U.S. Department of Energy
  Clarke: Transportation Technology & Climate Change
English | Acrobat | 564 KB
Authors: Leon Clarke, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
  Kratzke: Attribute-Based Standard in Place for Light Trucks
English | Acrobat | 502 KB
Authors: Stephen R. Kratzke, Associate Administrator for Rulemaking, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
  McManus: Impact of Attribute-Based CAFE
English | Acrobat | 113 KB
Authors: Walter McManus, Director, Automotive Analysis Division, University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute

 

Motorcycle Emission Control: Vietnamese and International Experience
Hanoi, Vietnam
March 6, 2007

This workshop provided the opportunity for Asian and international regulators and experts to discuss with their Vietnamese counterparts their experience in developing and implementing policies to reduce emissions from motorcycles used in urban transportation. The workshop agenda and presented materials can be accessed by clicking on the workshop title. Presentations in Vietnamese will be added soon.

The conference is co-sponsored by the ICCT, the Vietnam Register, and the Swiss-Vietnamese Clean Air Program.


Attached Files
  Urban Pollution caused by Transportation and Motorcycles Emissions Control Solutions for Major Cities
English | Acrobat | 2 MB
Authors: Anh Tu Le, Vietnam Register
  Development Trend on China Motorcycle Emissions Standards
English | Acrobat | 1017 KB
Authors: Xin Liu, National Motorcycle Quality Supervisory and Testing Center (Tianjin)
  Management of In-use Motorcycle Emissions- The Indian Experience
English | Acrobat | 6 MB
Authors: Narayan Iyer
  Two-Wheel Instead of Four? Hanoi as an Experiment in Sustainable (2-wheel) Mobility?
English | Acrobat | 6 MB
Authors: Lee Schipper and Wei Shiuen Ng, EMBARQ Le Tuan, Hanoi University of Technology
  The Transition to Electric Bikes in China
English | Acrobat | 6 MB
Authors: Jonathan Weinert, Insitute of Transportation Studies, UC-Davis

 

Workshop on Air Quality and Climate Change
Bogota, Columbia
July 30, 2007

This workshop provided an opportunity to discuss fuels, technologies, policies, and fiscal incentives that could help Bogota reduce conventional pollutants and greenhouse gas emissions. The workshop focuses on ways to dramatically reduce emissions by further expanding the TransMilenio system and using cleaner fuels and advanced vehicle technologies in both the new and in-use bus fleet.

This workshop was sponsored by the Secretaria Distrital Ambiente of the City of Bogota and the Clinton Climate Initiative, in collaboration with TransMilenio. It was hosted by the Universidad de la Salle.


Attached Files
  Workshop Agenda
English | Acrobat | 249 KB
  Climate Change and the Clinton Climate Initiative
Spanish | Acrobat | 404 KB
Authors: Dr. Manuel Felipe Olivera, Director CCI of Bogota D.C.
  Introduction to the Workshop: Methodology and Expectations
Spanish | Acrobat | 1 MB
Authors: Martha Liliana Perdomo, Secretary of the Environment, Bogota D.C. Colombia

Actions in Bogota to improve air quality
  Local Air Quality and Transportation Impacts
Spanish | Acrobat | 1 MB
Authors: Dr. Eduardo Berhentz, Universidad de los Andes, Bogota D.C. Colombia
  Cleaning Up Fuels and Vehicles in Mexico: The Public Health and Climate Change Imperative
Spanish | Acrobat | 833 KB
Authors: Leonora Rojas Bracho, Director General, Investigacion Urbana, Regional y Contaminacion Global, Mexico DF
  Reducing Emissions from In-Use Fleets: Beijing's Largescale Retrofit Program
English | Acrobat | 821 KB
Authors: Mr. Li Kunsheng, Subdirector, Division of Vehicle Emissions Control, Office of Environmental Protection - Beijing, China
  Costs and Benefits of Cleaner Fuels and Cleaner and More Efficient Vehicles Around the World
English | Acrobat | 702 KB
Authors: Ms. Kate Blumberg, Research Director, ICCT
  Global Trends in Cleaning Up and Reducing Carbon from Fuels and Vehicles
English | Acrobat | 2 MB
Authors: Mr. Michael Walsh, International Transport Consultant and Board Chairman, ICCT
  Test Results on Fuel Mixes in Bogota
Spanish | Acrobat | 627 KB
Authors: Dr. Nestor Rojas, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
  Incentives and Desincentives to Reduce GHG and Conventional Pollutant Emissions in Cities: Case Studies
English | Acrobat | 715 KB
Authors: Dr. Axel Friedrich, Head of the Environment, Transport, and Noise Division of the Federal Environmental Agency
  Incentives and Desincentives to Reduce GHG and Conventional Pollutant Emissions in Cities: Case Studies
English | Acrobat | 5 MB
Authors: Dr. Axel Friedrich, Head of the Environment, Transport, and Noise Division of the Federal Environmental Agency

 

Clean Ships: Advanced Technology for Clean Air
San Diego, California
February 7, 2007 - February 9, 2007

The goal of the conference was to encourage a positive dialogue among maritime industry executives and professionals and air quality, port, and other regulators about new technological strategies to meet clean air goals. The conference provided an educational forum for key industry and government decision-makers to help them understand the features and requirements of available and emerging emissions control technologies, current and upcoming regulations and port policies, and the environmental initiatives industry leaders are currently undertaking.

The conference is co-sponsored by the ICCT. Other conference sponsors include the US Environmental Protection Agency, the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association, the California Air Resources Board, and the Ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach and San Diego.


 

Simultaneously Improving Vehicle Safety and Fuel Economy through Improvements in Vehicle Design and Materials
Washington, D.C.
October 4, 2006

This workshop was specifically designed to (1) analyze the menu of options, particularly those currently available, that would simultaneously advance fuel economy and safety, and (2) identify policy and technical challenges that are obstacles to realizing both these goals.

Attached Files
  Workshop Agenda
English | Acrobat | 107 KB
  Building a Better SUV-Full Report
English | Acrobat | 562 KB
Authors: David Freidman, Union of Concerned Scientists Carl E. Nash and Clarence Ditlow, Center for Auto Safety
  Building a Better SUV-Executive Summary
English | Acrobat | 105 KB
Authors: David Freidman, Union of Concerned Scientists Carl E. Nash and Clarence Ditlow, Center for Auto Safety
  Increasing the Fuel Economy and Safety of New Light-duty Vehicles
English | Acrobat | 2 MB
Authors: Tom Wenzel, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Marc Ross, University of Michigan
  Excerpt from Winning the Oil Endgame
English | Acrobat | 210 KB
Authors: Rocky Mountain Institute
  Summary of Progress in Advanced Composites for Safe, Light Automotive Structures
English | Acrobat | 120 KB
Authors: Amory B. Lovins, Rocky Mountain Institute
  Supplemental Results on the Independent Effects of Curb Weight, Wheelbase, and Track of Fatality Risk in 1985-1998 Model Year Passenger Cars and 1985-1997 Model Year LTVs
English | Acrobat | 963 KB
Authors: R.M. Van Auken and J.W. Zellner, Dynamic Research Inc.
  A Review of the Results in the 1997 Kahane, 2002 DRI, 2003 DRI, and 2003 Kahane Reports on the Effects of Passenger Car and Light Truck Weight and Size on Fatality Risk
English | Acrobat | 553 KB
Authors: R.M. Van Auken and J.W. Zellner, Dynamic Research Inc.
  A Further Assessment of the Effects of Vehicle Weight and Size Parameters on Fatality Risk in Model Year 1985-98 Passengers Cars and 1985-97 Light Trucks
English | Acrobat | 1 MB
Authors: R.M. Van Auken and J.W. Zellner,Dynamic Research Inc.
  An Assessment of the Effects of Vehicle Weight on Fatality Risk in Model Year 1985-98 Passenger Cars and 1985-97 Light Trucks
English | Acrobat | 818 KB
Authors: R. M. Van Auken and J.W. Zellner, Dynamic Research, Inc.
  Optimizing Fuel Economy and Safety to Avoid Tradeoffs
English | Acrobat | 6 MB
Authors: David Freidman, Union of Concerned Scientists
  Reflecting Vehicle Safety in Insurance Costs
English | Acrobat | 720 KB
Authors: Adrian Lund, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
  CAFE and Motor Vehicle Safety: Policy Makes a Difference
English | Acrobat | 2 MB
Authors: Adrian Lund, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
  Fuel Economy Policies and Highway Safety
English | Acrobat | 2 MB
Authors: David L. Greene, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  Improving Safety Without Impacting Fuel Economy
English | Acrobat | 6 MB
Authors: John German, American Honda Motor Company
  Manufacturing Safe and Affordable Advanced Composite Automotive Structures
English | Acrobat | 9 MB
Authors: Amory Lovins, Rocky Mountain Institute
  Review of Research Regarding the Relationship between Vehicle Weight, Size and Safety
English | Acrobat | 6 MB
Authors: Tom Wenzel, Lawrence Berkeley national Laboratory Marc Ross, University of Michigan

 

Improving the Fuel Economy of Heavy-Duty Fleets
San Diego, California
February 22, 2006

This workshop brought together managers of heavy-duty fleet operations and government officials from around the world to discuss the future direction of environmental policy to improve fleet fuel economy. This event was an unique opportunity for a frank exchange on how regulatory actions, economic incentives, and voluntary programs can be structured and harmonized to achieve environmental goals while simultaneously helping fleet operators achieve their commercial goals. The workshop agenda and presented materials can be accessed by clicking on the workshop title.

Hosted by the ICCT and the Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management (NESCAUM). With support from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation.


Attached Files
  Final Workshop Agenda
English | Acrobat | 93 KB
  California Activities Relative to Heavy-Duty Vehicle Fuel Economy
English | Acrobat | 1 MB
Authors: John Boesel, WestStart-CALSTART
  Welcome to FleetSmart
English | Acrobat | 658 KB
Authors: Lynda Harvey, Natural Resources Canada
  Global Efforts to Encourage Heavy-Duty Vehicle Fuel Economy Improvements
English | Acrobat | 2 MB
Authors: Michael Walsh, International Consultant
  The Parcel Delivery Business: Improving the Bottom Line Through Efficiency
English | Acrobat | 1 MB
Authors: Sid Gooch, FedEx Express
  Us Postal Service Alternative Fuels Program
English | Acrobat | 850 KB
Authors: Richard Fraer, US Postal Service
  Delivering Customer Value in the Next Decad