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COP30会场闷热?腾讯翟永平:中国科技开出“清凉处方”
Core Insights - The COP30 conference in Belem, Brazil, has seen a significant turnout, reflecting the global urgency surrounding climate change issues [1][2] - Key discussions at the conference include enhancing Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), funding arrangements, just transitions, and global carbon market mechanisms, with a notable focus on China's climate policies and technological solutions [2][3] - Tencent showcased its digital solutions, including the "Carbon LIVE" platform, aimed at connecting technology providers, application users, and funding sources to facilitate carbon reduction efforts [3][4] Climate Action and Technology - The "Carbon LIVE" platform has evolved to support various international initiatives, including the UNSH platform and the Global Low Carbon Technology Joint Search (CTS), enabling users to publish needs and seek technological solutions [4][5] - Tencent's "Carbon Seeking Program" aims to gather innovative low-carbon technologies to support developing countries, focusing on areas like carbon removal and long-duration energy storage [5][6] - The company emphasizes the importance of engaging the gaming community to raise awareness and promote climate action through interactive experiences [6][7] Data Center Sustainability - Tencent is addressing the rising energy demands of data centers, which are projected to double by 2030, by committing to achieve carbon neutrality across its operations and supply chain by 2030 [7][8] - The company is implementing energy-efficient practices in its data centers, including strategic site selection and the use of renewable energy sources, with 22% of its total electricity coming from green energy [7][8] - Tencent's microgrid project in Huailai, which integrates wind, solar, and storage, has successfully reduced carbon emissions by nearly 8,000 tons annually and saved over 3.5 million yuan in electricity costs [10]
腾讯参与COP 30并发布数字化成果,全球协作下多个创新应用加速气候行动落地
Huan Qiu Wang· 2025-11-13 09:15
Core Viewpoint - Tencent showcased its digital solutions at COP 30, emphasizing the role of digital technology in accelerating climate action and addressing information barriers in the low-carbon industry [1][9]. Group 1: Tencent's Digital Innovations - Tencent launched multiple digital applications centered around "CarbonLIVE," including the United Nations Climate Change Solutions Platform (UNSH), Global Low-Carbon Technology Joint Search (CTS), and "Green Africa" platform [1][7]. - The UNSH platform aims to break down information silos and optimize resource allocation, providing a comprehensive service mechanism for countries to implement the Paris Agreement and advance the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda [2][4]. - The CTS project, developed with global partners, allows users to easily search and access nearly 20,000 low-carbon technologies from trusted data sources [7]. Group 2: Collaboration and Support for Developing Countries - Tencent became a technical partner for the UNSH platform, leveraging its digital experience in the low-carbon sector to support developing countries with technology and capacity building [2][6]. - The UNSH platform is designed to match urban demands with verified solutions and financial resources, facilitating the transition to low-carbon cities [6]. Group 3: Engaging Youth through Gaming - Tencent is exploring climate action through gaming, aiming to raise awareness among young people about climate change via esports and innovative game design [9][10]. - The company plans to showcase how games like "Crossfire" and "Honor of Kings" can engage players in climate issues during COP 30's side events [10]. Group 4: Broader Climate Action Initiatives - Tencent is participating in various side events at COP 30 to share progress on its carbon neutrality efforts and digital initiatives related to water conservation and carbon markets [11].