Our History

Date

Websites, Milestones

CESPN Team

04/2007

www.waterabc.org

Baiyang Chen created the website and initiated the idea to found an organization

Baiyang Chen, Zhen He

08/2007

environment.sfbbs.net

The first online forum is created (currently suspended)

Baiyang Chen, Zhen He, Li Wang, Cheng Wang, Jianchang Ye, Hua Zhang

12/2007

www.cespn.net

The new website to host a new online forum

Baiyang Chen, Zhen He,  Li Wang, Cheng Wang, Jianchang Ye, Hua Zhang, Sixue Wang

01/2008

The first board member meeting (via MSN messenger)

 

07/2008

CESPN is incorporated on July 22nd, 2008 in the State of Arizona, USA

 

08/2008

jobs.cespn.net

Ceeforums merged into CESPN and become CESPN job bank; The first board member meeting held via Skype.

Baiyang Chen, Zhen He,  Li Wang, Cheng Wang, Jianchang Ye, Hua Zhang, Sicheng Wang, Jinghua Xiao, Yi Meng, Hongtao Wang

09/2008

Allied with ACSE as its Environment Society, while CESPN kept its financial and personnel independence.

 

01/2009

society.cespn.net

The member-only website is created; CESPN membership service committee is founded to accept new member application.

Baiyang Chen, Zhen He,  Li Wang, Jianchang Ye, Hua Zhang, Yi Meng, Hongtao Wang, Chao Wang, Xin Wang

02/2009

New Chair and President took effect; Seven Committee are formed under the jurisdiction of the Executive Committee.

Baiyang Chen, Zhen He,  Li Wang, Jianchang Ye, Hua Zhang, Yi Meng, Hongtao Wang, Chao Wang, Xin Wang, Ming Li

04/2009

team.cespn.net

A new platform created on Google Apps to facilitate CESPN daily management needs

 

05/2009

New members joined CESPN Board and Executive Committee

 Baiyang Chen, Zhen He,  Li Wang, Jianchang Ye, Hua Zhang, Yi Meng, Hongtao Wang, Chao Wang, Xin Wang, Ming Li, Teng Zeng, Yifei Tong, Si Xu, Hongwei Jiang, Ruoyu Lan

10/2009 

wice2009.cespn.net

The first international conference supported by CESPN

 Baiyang Chen, Zhen He,  Li Wang, Jianchang Ye, Hua Zhang, Yi Meng, Hongtao Wang, Chao Wang, Xin Wang, Ming Li, Teng Zeng, Yifei Tong, Si Xu, Hongwei Jiang, Ruoyu Lan, Haibing Shao, Xiaozhen Liu, Jinghua Xiao

10/2009

CESPN Chicago Chapter formed.

 

12/2009

www.huanjingnews.com/bbs/

CESPN Environmental Entrepreneur Club formed

 

01/2010

New Chair and President took effect; CESPN China Headquarters established

 

04/2010

CESPN co-organized 2010 Washington China-Theme Conference
 
05/2010 CESPN co-organized 2010 Global Chinese Environmental Scientist Forum  
08/2012 CESPN co-organized 2010 China-Europe Environment and Health Discussion Forum  
11/2014 CESPN registered as 501(c)(3) non-profit organization under New York State in United States  
06/2015 CESPN co-organized the fifth Heima Environment Innovation and Start-up Incubation Competition  

Former members (as of 10/2009): Sixue Wang, Cheng Wang, and Jiasheng Cao