广东首发实施两项转型金融标准引来“活水” 授信超400亿元助力产业绿色转型

Core Insights - The Guangdong Green Finance Reform and Innovation Promotion Conference held on December 10, 2025, introduced two key standards aimed at guiding the green transformation of the paper industry and the city of Guangzhou [1][2] - Transition finance is designed to provide funding support for high-emission economic activities transitioning to low or zero emissions, playing a crucial role in promoting sustainable development in high-energy-consuming industries [1] Group 1: Guangdong Paper Industry Transition Finance Guidelines - The "Guangdong Province Paper Industry Transition Finance Implementation Guidelines" is the first provincial-level standard in China to support the low-carbon transition of the paper industry, developed by various financial and industry associations [1] - In 2024, Guangdong's paper and cardboard production is projected to reach 26.48 million tons, accounting for 16.7% of the national total, indicating a strong industrial foundation for the implementation of transition finance standards [1] Group 2: Guangzhou Transition Finance Implementation Guidelines - The "Guangzhou Transition Finance Implementation Guidelines" is the first transition finance standard in Guangzhou, focusing on the chemical raw materials, pharmaceuticals, and rubber and plastics manufacturing industries [2] - The guidelines have established a comprehensive project directory for transition finance support, covering all sectors of the chemical raw materials and products manufacturing industry, and have initiated support for the pharmaceutical and rubber and plastics sectors [2] Group 3: Project Outcomes and Financial Support - The event facilitated the successful pairing of 135 transition projects with banks, resulting in a total credit amount exceeding 40 billion yuan, with 50 enterprises signing agreements on-site [2] - Under the Guangdong paper industry transition finance framework, 18 credit signing projects were initiated, while 14 projects were signed under the Guangzhou transition finance framework, and 18 projects under the biodiversity finance standard framework [2]