锐财经｜16项举措拓展绿色贸易

Core Viewpoint - The Ministry of Commerce has issued the "Implementation Opinions on Expanding Green Trade," focusing on addressing shortcomings in enterprises' green and low-carbon development capabilities, the potential for carbon reduction in logistics, and the inadequacy of supporting systems in China's green trade development [1][2]. Group 1: Key Measures - The 16 specific measures proposed in the Opinions are aimed at actively expanding green trade and promoting trade optimization and upgrading [2]. - The measures include enhancing the green and low-carbon development capabilities of foreign trade enterprises, expanding the import and export of green and low-carbon products and technologies, creating a favorable international environment for green trade, and establishing a robust support system for green trade [2]. - Encouragement for foreign trade enterprises to adopt renewable energy and reduce carbon emissions through equipment upgrades and process modifications is highlighted [2]. Group 2: Green Trade Growth - Green low-carbon products have emerged as a new driving force for foreign trade development, with significant export growth in sectors such as wind power, photovoltaic products, and electric vehicles [3]. - In the first three quarters of this year, exports of wind turbine units and components increased by over 30%, while photovoltaic products have maintained export values exceeding 200 billion yuan for four consecutive years [3]. - Major trade fairs like the Canton Fair and the China International Import Expo have achieved 100% green power supply and green standards for special exhibition booths [3]. Group 3: International Cooperation - China is committed to an open and cooperative approach, focusing on deep participation in global governance of green trade, enhancing the "green content" of high-standard free trade zones, and aligning domestic reforms with international green standards [4]. - The goal is to strengthen and enhance China's capacity to serve global green trade and share low-carbon achievements with the world [4]. Group 4: Collaborative Efforts - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology plans to cultivate 6,430 national green factories and 491 green industrial parks by the end of 2024, with green factories accounting for over 20% of total output [5]. - The market regulatory authority aims to advance the green product certification system and expand certification from products to entire supply chains [6]. - The People's Bank of China will promote the application of green finance standards and support innovative financing methods for green service trade enterprises [6].