China News Service, Beijing, November 17 (Reporter Li Jinlei) "On the new journey, China will pay more attention to promoting green development. The effective improvement of economic quality is more reflected in green and low-carbon. The development we want is to reduce Black economy, high-carbon economy, green economy, beautiful economy.”
On November 16, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment and European multinational enterprises in China held a high-level roundtable meeting in Beijing, which conveyed to the outside world China's determination to promote green, low-carbon and high-quality development, boost the confidence of foreign-funded enterprises to invest in China, and further deepen cooperation in the field of ecological environment , and jointly promote the construction of a beautiful China.
On November 16, a high-level roundtable meeting between the Ministry of Ecology and Environment and European multinational companies in China was held in Beijing.
clear direction
The report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China put forward important conclusions such as "high-quality development is the primary task of building a socialist modern country in an all-round way, and promoting green and low-carbon economic and social development is the key link to achieve high-quality development", and made corresponding strategic deployment.
Many foreign-funded enterprises in China hope to grasp the latest spirit and main content of the report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China in a timely, comprehensive and accurate manner, and also very much hope to understand Xi Jinping's ecological civilization thought and China's relevant deployment in green development.
In response to the demands and concerns of enterprises, the Environmental and Economic Policy Research Center of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment and China News Service hosted the roundtable, and China News Network undertook the roundtable.
This conference is the second event of the "China-Singapore Forum·Decoding the 20th Congress" series following the high-level roundtable meeting between the National Development and Reform Commission and the US multinational corporations in China. It is an important event for enterprise exchanges and plays an active role in promoting the development of multinational enterprises in China and international economic and trade cooperation.
The theme of the roundtable is "Set sail on a new journey to promote green development".
More than 50 senior representatives from the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China and Total Energy, UPS, Société Générale, Volkswagen, Cummins and other foreign-funded enterprises participated in the meeting, covering industries such as energy, automobiles, transportation, finance, logistics, and high-end manufacturing.
The meeting emphasized that China will unswervingly promote high-level opening up, and insisting on green, low-carbon and high-quality development is the due meaning of high-level opening up.
The green recovery of the global economy is generally consistent with the goal of China's ecological civilization construction, and there is huge potential for international cooperation in green development.
On the new journey, China will pay more attention to the promotion of green development, accelerate the green transformation of development methods, further promote the prevention and control of environmental pollution, improve the diversity, stability and sustainability of ecosystems, and actively and steadily promote carbon peak carbon neutrality.
clear path
Green economy is the trend of human development.
The demand created by green and low-carbon development will be very large, whether it is in green technology, green products, or in green management methods and green talents, there will be great demand, and the market prospect is broad.
The meeting pointed out that China will encourage the development of green and environmental protection industries, vigorously develop renewable energy, and promote resource conservation, intensive and recycling. International cooperation, together with other countries to build a clean and beautiful world.
At the meeting, business representatives conducted in-depth interactions and exchanges with the heads of relevant departments and bureaus of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment around the relevant content of the report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and topics such as the construction of a beautiful China, multilateral and bilateral environmental cooperation, carbon market construction, and green transformation of enterprises.
In terms of legal disclosure of environmental information, the meeting introduced the background, main content, and current progress of relevant policies and measures, and put forward considerations for the next step from the perspective of promoting the green transformation of enterprises, emphasizing on opening up the relationship between market players, market players and regulatory authorities. Information barriers guide enterprises to adopt environmentally friendly production, operation and investment methods, so that enterprises with outstanding environmental protection work can better display themselves.
In terms of carbon market construction, the meeting introduced the progress and achievements of the first compliance cycle of China's carbon market. The expected goals were basically completed. The main challenges faced by the current national carbon market construction were analyzed, and relevant work considerations were put forward.
In the next step, we will speed up the improvement of the system and mechanism, continue to strengthen the construction of market functions, and steadily promote the construction of the greenhouse gas voluntary emission reduction trading market.
The meeting hopes that participating companies will continue to maintain their enthusiasm for investing in China, actively integrate into China's new development pattern, deeply participate in China's ecological civilization construction and green, low-carbon and high-quality development process, and do their best to ensure the safety and stability of the global industrial chain supply chain and promote the green recovery of the global economy. contribute.
firm confidence
The current global economic downturn, China and Europe are two important forces in the world today, the strengthening of cooperation between the two sides is not only beneficial to both China and Europe, but also conducive to the recovery of the world economy.
In recent years, in the face of complex and severe international situations and endless risks and challenges, China-EU economic, trade and investment cooperation has continued to grow, injecting more stability and new momentum into the global economy facing recession.
The meeting pointed out that China and Europe have a solid cooperation foundation in the field of green development and environmental protection industry.
From the perspective of development prospects, green development is the consensus of the international community and the trend of world development. The EU's "Green New Deal" is generally consistent with the goal of China's ecological civilization construction, and the paths are similar. Both sides have extensive common interests and similar strategic demands. In the new energy , green manufacturing, green services and other fields have carried out fruitful cooperation.
With the strengthening of China's ecological and environmental protection work, a huge industrial market has been formed.
China-EU environmental protection industry and technology cooperation have a high degree of compatibility and many new opportunities. The two sides have complementary advantages in technology, manufacturing and capital.
After the meeting, the representatives of the enterprises said that by listening to the introduction of the spirit of the report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the interpretation of the core essence of Xi Jinping’s thought on ecological civilization, and the introduction of policies and measures in China’s environmental information disclosure and carbon market construction at the round table, it is important for deepening the ecological environment in China. With a deeper and more comprehensive grasp and understanding of field cooperation, the confidence in investing in China has been strengthened.
Enterprise representatives said that in the future, they will closely follow China's new development concept and green development theme, actively grasp new development opportunities, and make active efforts to promote China-EU green economic cooperation in depth and solidity, jointly promote the construction of a beautiful China, and promote the construction of a clean and beautiful world. contribute.
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