Jing Ji Ri Bao·2025-11-10 00:39Core Insights - The People's Bank of China reports rapid growth in green loans, highlighting the importance of green finance in supporting economic transformation and the construction of a beautiful China [1][2] Credit Supply Increase - China's financial institutions are enhancing the quality of financial supply for green transformation, with a focus on increasing credit supply to green and environmental protection sectors [2][3] - As of July, the balance of green loans at China Construction Bank exceeded 5.74 trillion yuan, accounting for over 20% of total loans [2] - The implementation of the "High-Quality Development Implementation Plan for Green Finance in the Banking and Insurance Industries" aims to optimize credit supply [2] Green Loan Growth - The balance of green loans in both domestic and foreign currencies reached 43.51 trillion yuan by the end of Q3 2025, marking a 17.5% increase from the beginning of the year [3] - The increase in green credit supply is expected to extend the coverage of green finance and promote low-carbon development in key industries [3] Product Innovation - Financial institutions are innovating in the carbon market, providing diverse green financial products to support low-carbon development [4][5] - The introduction of carbon pledge financing allows companies to use carbon emission quotas as collateral for loans, representing a significant financial innovation [4] Carbon Finance Integration - Carbon pledge financing is a key attempt to integrate carbon markets with financial markets, enhancing the financial functionality of carbon assets [5][6] - The participation of securities firms in carbon trading is expected to improve price discovery and market liquidity [6] Transition Finance - Transition finance is emerging to support the green transformation of high-carbon industries, which are crucial for China's industrial development [7][8] - Financial institutions are encouraged to explore new financing channels for traditional industries, such as using pollution rights as collateral [8] Standards and Disclosure - The establishment of a unified standard for green finance projects is crucial for promoting transition finance and achieving carbon neutrality goals [8][9] - Improving the quality of information disclosure for transition entities is essential for reducing financing costs and facilitating low-carbon transformation [9]