广州：支持广期所推进碳排放权期货市场建设

Group 1 - The Guangzhou Municipal Government has issued the "Beautiful Guangzhou Construction Planning Outline (2025-2035)", which includes the promotion of a carbon emissions trading market and support for the Guangzhou Futures Exchange to advance the carbon emissions futures market [1] - The carbon emissions trading mechanism is a core policy tool for achieving China's "dual carbon" goals, guiding enterprises in emission control through carbon price signals, and is characterized by flexibility and economic efficiency [1] - The national carbon market has expanded this year, increasing the covered emissions scale from 5 billion tons to 8 billion tons and the number of controlling enterprises from over 2,200 to 3,700, resulting in a 60% overall market scale increase [1] Group 2 - The futures industry is actively focusing on industrial demand and innovating services to contribute to carbon emissions trading, with the Guangzhou Futures Exchange prioritizing carbon emissions as a major strategic product since its establishment [2] - The Guangzhou Futures Exchange has completed the design scheme for carbon emissions futures contracts and will proceed with the listing of carbon emissions futures while refining market research and contract design [2]