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Core Insights - The People's Bank of China Dongguan Branch is actively promoting green finance to support the local economy's transition to low-carbon development, with a green loan balance of 249.36 billion yuan as of Q1 2025, reflecting a growth of 7.99% since the beginning of the year, outpacing the overall loan growth rate by 5.27 percentage points [1] Group 1: Financial Support and Policy Tools - A Guangdong-based new energy company received a loan of 10 million yuan from Dongguan Bank, supported by the "Guanlv Rong" small re-loan program, aimed at enhancing green energy supply capabilities [2] - The Dongguan Branch has injected 51.221 billion yuan through structural monetary policy tools in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 4.496 billion yuan, with a focus on carbon reduction support tools [2] - The "Guanlv Rong" program has disbursed 157 million yuan in small re-loans and facilitated 373 million yuan in "Green Chain" re-discounts, while guiding local banks to issue green bonds totaling 1.5 billion yuan [2] Group 2: Innovative Financial Products - Dongguan Jinzhou Paper Industry Co., Ltd. utilized a carbon emissions rights pledge to secure a loan of 500,000 yuan, demonstrating a new financing model that enhances carbon asset liquidity [3] - The introduction of the "Stable Business Card" by Dongguan Rural Commercial Bank provided 4.5 million yuan to support a marine ranch project, recognized as a 2024 "Green Finance Reform and Innovation Promotion Case" [3] Group 3: Financing Services and Industry Support - In 2024, local banks issued loans totaling 20.43 billion yuan to green manufacturing enterprises, significantly supporting their low-carbon transition projects [4] - The Dongguan Branch established a financing mechanism connecting leading enterprises, cooperative banks, and small and micro enterprises, with a total credit amount of 3.8 billion yuan for the new energy sector [4] - A Guangdong ceramic company received a loan of 1.5 million yuan to implement low-carbon transition technologies, highlighting the financial support for energy structure optimization [4] Group 4: Standards and Guidelines for Low-Carbon Transition - The Dongguan Branch facilitated the release of the "Guangdong Province Ceramic Industry Transition Financial Implementation Guidelines," providing operational guidance for financial support in low-carbon transitions [5] - The first financial loans for the cement industry transition were issued, with 20 million yuan allocated to support a local cement company's transformation efforts [5] - The integration of finance and green initiatives is expected to enable more Dongguan enterprises to advance in their green development and transformation journeys [5]