盟浪常务副总裁葛兴安：壮大蓝碳交易市场 赋能海洋经济高质量发展

Core Insights - The value of carbon sinks ultimately materializes in the market trading segment, with China's blue carbon trading market experiencing significant development since 2020 due to policy-driven initiatives [1] - Despite the progress, challenges remain in the blue carbon trading market, including insufficient liquidity, imperfect trading mechanisms, small transaction scales, and a limited number of participants [1] Group 1 - The blue carbon trading market in China has seen rapid growth since 2020, supported by national policies and successful pilot projects in coastal provinces [1] - Local governments have initiated distinctive blue carbon pilot projects that have shown significant results, expanding value realization from carbon trading to financial integration, such as carbon pledge and carbon insurance [1] - Current pain points in the blue carbon trading market include low liquidity, incomplete trading mechanisms, small transaction volumes, and a lack of diverse participants [1] Group 2 - To address these challenges, it is suggested to expand the participant base by encouraging listed companies to integrate blue carbon into sustainable information disclosure [2] - Innovative products such as small-scale blue carbon spot trading, blue carbon forward contracts, and resalable spot contracts could be introduced to enhance market liquidity [2] - Establishing a scientific pricing mechanism and a comprehensive trading ecosystem, along with clear regulatory frameworks and international cooperation, is essential for improving the market's international influence [2]