Group 1 - The core viewpoint emphasizes the need for Hong Kong to accelerate its transition towards green and sustainable development through various measures, including carbon emission data disclosure, bank emission reductions, and the carbon credit market [1] - The suggestion includes mandatory disclosure of Scope 1, 2, and 3 carbon emissions data by listed companies starting this year, allowing companies to purchase carbon credits to offset remaining emissions [1] - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is urged to require banks to achieve carbon neutrality in their operations by 2030, utilizing the local carbon market to manage residual emissions [1] Group 2 - Large events in Hong Kong generate carbon emissions, and it is suggested to adopt practices from the Paris Olympics and Qatar World Cup to encourage local events to offset emissions through the carbon credit market [1] - The proposal includes considering external incentives such as carbon taxes, drawing from Singapore's experience, to enhance the effectiveness and usage of the carbon market [1] - The Hong Kong Stock Exchange's publication of "Carbon Credit: Buyer’s Guide" is seen as a positive step to promote the development of the carbon market, helping companies understand its mechanisms and addressing current demand issues [2]
团结香港基金：香港或可考虑引入碳税等外部激励措施 推动碳市场发展
Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-09-10 13:09