Core Viewpoint - During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, Weihai is focusing on the development of green finance, aiming to establish itself as a national pilot zone for green finance reform and innovation, with significant policy support and innovative financial products [1][2][3] Group 1: Green Finance Development - Weihai has issued a total of 105.2 billion yuan in carbon reduction policy tools and 9.67 billion yuan in carbon reduction support tools, with green loan balances reaching 1,404.6 billion yuan, which is 5.65 times the amount at the end of 2020, accounting for 22.8% of total loans, ranking first in the province [1] - The city has established 21 green branches and has seen 10 banking institutions publish environmental information disclosure reports for four consecutive years, leading in quality and coverage nationwide [1] - Weihai Bank has become the first city commercial bank in the country to publish an environmental information disclosure report based on ISSB standards [1] Group 2: Blue-Green Integration - Weihai has created the first blue industry standard system in the country and established a blue investment and financing project library with 71 initial projects, completing credit issuance of 15.9 billion yuan [2] - The city has launched innovative financial products such as the first "ocean carbon sink loan" and the first "fishery shellfish carbon sink index insurance and pledge loan" [2] - The balance of blue loans in the city has reached 375.78 billion yuan by the third quarter of 2025 [2] Group 3: Technological Empowerment and Infrastructure - Weihai has developed the province's first green finance digital comprehensive service platform "Green e-Finance," providing one-stop services for blue-green project identification and financing [2] - The city has introduced a carbon credit (financial) service platform to offer comprehensive carbon-related services to enterprises and has launched the first personal carbon account based on a clearing platform [2] Group 4: Financing Channels and Structure - Local banks have been supported to issue 7 billion yuan in green financial bonds, and enterprises like Weihai Urban Investment Group have raised 2 billion yuan in green direct financing [2] - The city has introduced the United Nations Green Climate Fund for the first time in the country, establishing a parallel fund with an initial scale of 500 million yuan, of which 370 million yuan has been implemented [2] - Over 70% of the 21 listed companies in Weihai are engaged in green industries, with total financing from capital markets reaching 42.751 billion yuan [2] Group 5: International Cooperation and Future Plans - Weihai is expanding international cooperation in green finance, including a partnership with the United Nations Development Programme for sustainable finance projects [3] - Future efforts will focus on enhancing top-level design, deepening product innovation, and strengthening the foundational capabilities of financial institutions [3]
从“试验田”到“新高地”:威海绿色金融“十四五”跨越之路