Green Finance: A Catalyst for China's Energy Transition
Abstract
"The Impact Mechanism of China's Green Finance on the Transformation and Innovation of High-Energy-Consuming Enterprises" is a comprehensive study that examines the role of green finance in promoting sustainable practices among high energy-consuming enterprises in China.
Key findings
Green finance mechanisms: The study identifies several green finance mechanisms, such as green loans, green bonds and green funds, that have been instrumental in encouraging enterprises to adopt energy-efficient technologies and practices.
Transformation and Innovation: The research highlights how these financial instruments have facilitated transformation and innovation in energy-intensive businesses, leading to significant reductions in energy consumption and carbon emissions.
Policy recommendations: The paper concludes with policy recommendations to further enhance the effectiveness of green finance in promoting energy savings and emissions reductions.
Relevance of the study
This study is particularly relevant in the context of China's commitment to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060. It highlights the critical role of green finance in driving the transition to a low-carbon economy. It also provides valuable insights for policymakers, financial institutions and businesses on how to leverage green finance for sustainable development.