Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights the significant growth and scale of soil remediation projects in China, particularly in Jiangsu province, which leads in both project quantity and contract value for 2024 [1][2] - In 2024, Jiangsu province has 760 soil remediation projects, accounting for 16.3% of the total annual projects, with a total contract value of approximately 2.128 billion yuan, reflecting a 15% year-on-year increase [1] - The second-ranking province, Guangdong, has around 437 projects, representing 9.37% of the total projects for 2024 [1] Group 2 - Jiangsu province leads in contract value for soil remediation projects in 2024, with approximately 2.128 billion yuan, which constitutes 19.51% of the total annual contract value, showing a 25% increase from the previous year [2] - Guangdong province's contract value is about 999.7 million yuan, making up 9.14% of the total, with a year-on-year growth of 7%, rising from fifth to second place [2] Group 3 - For 2025, the Ministry of Finance has allocated significant funding for soil pollution prevention, with Hunan province receiving 587 million yuan, which is 19.0% of the total budget [4] - The funding for Hunan is aimed at addressing severe heavy metal pollution issues due to historical mining practices, with Guangxi and Yunnan following with budgets of 270 million yuan and 290 million yuan, respectively [4] Group 4 - In terms of the distribution of qualified soil pollution risk management and remediation companies, Jiangsu province has 974 qualified firms, including 77 large enterprises with registered capital over 50 million yuan [7] - Other provinces with a high number of firms include Shandong, Guangdong, and Hebei, each exceeding 800 qualified companies [7]