China News Service, Beijing, November 2 (Zhongxin Finance reporter Zuo Yukun) On November 1, the National Development and Reform Commission and the high-level roundtable of American multinational companies in China with the theme of "focusing on the 20 major conferences and seeking new development". held in Beijing.

At the meeting, Zhao Penggao, deputy director of the Department of Environment and Resources of the National Development and Reform Commission, introduced the progress of carbon neutrality and the relevant situation of the "1+N" policy system.

　　The report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China clearly stated that carbon neutrality should be actively and steadily promoted.

Achieving peak carbon neutrality is a broad and profound economic and social systemic change.

Based on my country's energy and resource endowments, we insist on establishing first and then breaking through, and plan to implement the carbon peaking action step by step.

　　Zhao Penggao pointed out that since September 2020, China has made a good start in its unswerving efforts to achieve carbon neutrality.

It has established an overall coordination mechanism to promote clean, low-carbon and efficient use of energy, promote industrial optimization and upgrading, consolidate and enhance the carbon sink capacity of the ecosystem, and improve the green and low-carbon policy system. international obligations.

On November 1, the National Development and Reform Commission and the high-level roundtable of American multinational companies in China, with the theme of "focusing on the 20th National Congress to seek new development", were held in Beijing.

　　Zhao Penggao said that we exceeded the first-phase nationally determined contribution targets ahead of schedule, and in 2021, the national energy consumption intensity and carbon dioxide emission intensity will be reduced by 2.7% and 3.8% respectively.

Actively play a constructive role in global climate governance and push all parties to reach consensus on core issues such as the detailed rules for the implementation of the Paris Agreement.

Deeply promote the construction of the green "Belt and Road".

Carry out South-South cooperation on climate change and strengthen practical cooperation in the implementation of the Paris Agreement.

　　Zhao Penggao said that the “1+N” policy system for carbon neutrality is the institutional guarantee for China’s in-depth implementation of the carbon neutral strategy.

With the efforts of various departments, the carbon neutral "1+N" policy system has been established.

　　Among them, "1" is the guiding ideology and top-level design for China to achieve carbon peaking and carbon neutrality. The “Peak Action Plan” is composed of two top-level design documents, which clarifies the timetable, roadmap, and construction drawings for the carbon neutralization work.

　　"N" is the implementation plan for key areas, key industries and related support and guarantee plans, including implementation plans for key areas such as energy, industry, urban and rural construction, transportation, agriculture and rural areas, coal, oil and natural gas, steel, non-ferrous metals, petrochemicals, building materials and other key industries, as well as support and guarantee programs such as scientific and technological support, financial support, statistical accounting, and personnel training.

　　Zhao Penggao pointed out that China's "dual carbon" goal is a very extensive and profound economic and social systemic change, and there are huge market opportunities and market opportunities in the process of change.

There are three specific aspects: the first is the exchange and cooperation of low-carbon, zero-carbon and negative-carbon technologies; the second is to carry out green and low-carbon trade and investment cooperation; the third is to carry out third-party market cooperation. China promises to vigorously support developing countries For the green and low-carbon development of energy, Chinese and foreign companies have broad space for cooperation and huge potential for cooperation. It is hoped that multinational companies will give full play to their own advantages and work with Chinese companies to develop third-party practices and achieve win-win cooperation.

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