Core Insights - The national carbon emissions trading market in China has seen a cumulative trading volume of nearly 700 million tons and a transaction value of approximately 48 billion yuan as of the end of August 2023, with 2024 expected to set a new annual record since the market's launch in 2021 [1][1][1] Market Performance - In 2024, the carbon emissions trading market operated for 242 trading days, with an average daily trading volume of carbon emission allowances increasing by 43.55% compared to the previous compliance cycle, resulting in a total trading volume of 18.9 million tons and a transaction value of 18.114 billion yuan [1][1][1] - The carbon emissions intensity of the national power sector decreased by 10.8% compared to 2018 [1][1][1] Industry Inclusion - As of March 2023, the steel, cement, and aluminum smelting industries were included in the national carbon emissions trading market, leading to over 1,300 new key emission units being added, which now account for over 60% of the total carbon dioxide emissions in the country [1][1][1] Voluntary Emission Reduction Market - The national voluntary greenhouse gas emission reduction trading market has been introduced as a significant policy tool to achieve the "dual carbon" goals, with the first batch of newly registered certified voluntary emission reductions starting trading in March 2023 [1][1][1] - As of the end of August 2023, the voluntary trading market has recorded a cumulative trading volume of 2.7061 million tons and a transaction value of 229 million yuan, with transaction prices exceeding 100 yuan per ton multiple times [1][1][1]
2024年全国碳市场交易额创开市新高 碳排放配额日均成交量上涨43.55%
Ren Min Ri Bao·2025-09-24 23:07