Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the innovative approaches to realizing the economic value of ecological products in China, highlighting the importance of financial mechanisms in transforming ecological resources into economic benefits [2][3]. Group 1: Ecological Product Value Realization - The "grass ticket" system in Inner Mongolia allows local herders to monetize their grassland by leasing it to enterprises, which modernize operations while enhancing ecological protection [1][2]. - The concept of "grass ticket+" products, such as carbon credits and sand control tickets, aims to expand the value realization of ecological resources [2]. - Various financing tools, including forest carbon credit pledges and water rights pledges, are emerging to facilitate the monetization of ecological resources [3]. Group 2: Case Studies and Financial Models - The small watershed ecological product value transformation project in Anji County demonstrates a successful model of integrating ecological restoration with economic development through tourism and agriculture [5]. - The first water ecological product operating rights pledge loan of 74 million yuan was issued to support the ecological project in Huzhou, showcasing the financial sector's role in enhancing ecological value [5]. - The single tree carbon credit project in Guizhou has successfully increased the income of impoverished households by allowing them to earn from carbon credits associated with their trees [6][7]. Group 3: Challenges and Recommendations - The lack of a comprehensive legal framework and standardized valuation methods for ecological products hinders their widespread adoption and marketability [9]. - There is a need for improved mechanisms to support the funding of ecological projects, as many face challenges due to long-term investment horizons and limited short-term returns [9][11]. - Experts suggest establishing a unified ecological product valuation system and enhancing public awareness to stimulate market activity and investment in ecological products [10][11].