Department of Commerce

Apr162015

Statement by U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker on the Introduction of the Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker commended the introduction of the Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 (TPA-2015), providing President Obama with an essential tool for the completion and implementation of new trade partnerships.

Apr162015

U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker Highlights Importance of Entrepreneurship at China Executive Leadership Academy Pudong

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker participated in an armchair discussion titled the “Collaborative Innovation Workshop” at the China Executive Leadership Academy Pudong (CELAP) in Shanghai. Speaking before an audience of up-and-coming Chinese government officials, Secretary Pritzker highlighted how U.S.-China business collaboration, innovation and entrepreneurship can benefit both...

Apr142015

Deputy Energy Secretary Sherwood-Randall tours Microsoft's Beijing Campus with Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker before delivering remarks.

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Top 3 Takeaways from the Deputy Energy Secretary’s Beijing Speech

As part of this week’s joint trade mission to China, Deputy Secretary of Energy Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall spoke at Microsoft’s Beijing campus. Delivering remarks to Chinese...

Apr152015

Gag grouper. The Gulf of Mexico stock of gag grouper was rebuilt in 2014. (Credit: NOAA)

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U.S. Fisheries Continue to Rebuild; Overfishing and Overfished Numbers at All-Time Lows

The number of domestic fish stocks listed as overfished or subject to overfishing has dropped to an all-time low since 1997, when NOAA began tracking stock status, according...

Apr162015

The mission afforded access to high level decision makers. Shown in the photo are (left to right) Kevin Smith CEO of SolarReserve, Wang Yundan Chairman of Shanghai Electric Power Company, and Tom Georgis SolarReserve’s SVP of Development.

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SolarReserve Helping to Expand U.S.-China Clean Energy Cooperation to Combat Climate Change

The Department of Commerce and Department of Energy’s 2015 joint business development trade mission to China marks SolarReserve’s third participation in a remarkably well-...

Apr172015

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LanzaTech Sees Trade Mission as Opportunity to Strengthen US-China Cooperation on Climate Change and Clean Energy Cooperation

LanzaTech has been operating in China since 2010 and has offices in Shanghai as well as two joint ventures with leading Chinese steel mills, Baosteel and Shougang. We...

Apr152015

Tim Tangredi, Chief Executive Officer of Dais Analytic

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Dais Analytic Corporation Joins Trade Mission to China to Explore Opportunities for Their Green Technology

Tim Tangredi, Chief Executive Officer of Dais Analytic, highlights how Smart Cities – Smart Growth trade mission to China will benefit his company, the American economy and...

Apr152015

See how U.S. companies made the Shanghai Tower a shining example of green building. | Graphic by Matty Greene, Department of Energy.

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How American Businesses are Leading the Way in Green Building Technology

In 2014, two daredevils broke into a construction site and climbed to the top of the second tallest building in the world: the Shanghai Tower. You may recognize it from their...

Apr142015

Remarks from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker at Microsoft Research and Innovation Center, Beijing

This is the first trade mission of our Administration to be designated as a “presidential mission,” which underscores President Obama’s deep commitment to a strong and constructive U.S.-China relationship.

Apr102015

11.7 Million Reasons to Lead on Trade

There are 11.7 million reasons to lead on trade. That’s the estimated number of American jobs supported by exports in 2014, our fifth consecutive year of record-breaking exports. These record performances are truly a “Team USA” effort, driven by businesses of all sizes from all sectors across our economy. If any one group deserves special attention, it is our small businesses, which comprise 98...

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