Ningxia News Network News(Reporter Yang Zhaolian text/photo)May 15, 2024 is the 12th National Low Carbon Day, with the theme of "Green and Low-Carbon, Beautiful China". On the same day, the 2024 National Low Carbon Day theme publicity activity hosted by the Ningxia Department of Ecology and Environment was held in the Wine Industrial Park at the eastern foot of Helan Mountain, and the Department of Ecology and Environment of the Autonomous Region, together with the Development and Reform Commission of the Autonomous Region, the Department of Industry and Information Technology, the Department of Finance, the Forestry and Grassland Bureau and other units, walked into the Wine Industrial Park at the eastern foot of Helan Mountain to understand the results of ecological restoration and governance, pollution reduction and carbon reduction collaborative work in our region, green and low-carbon development and demonstration application projects, etc., in-depth publicity of the concept of low-carbon development, popularization of knowledge of climate change, and enhance public awareness of low-carbon. We will work together to promote carbon reduction, pollution reduction, green expansion and growth.
In recent years, Ningxia has started the implementation of the key project of "Carbon Asset Assessment and Demonstration Application of Vineyard in the Eastern Foothills of Helan Mountain, Ningxia", which will theoretically reveal the change law of carbon cycle in Ningxia Vineyard, quantify the carbon sequestration potential, and form a carbon sink assessment technology system suitable for Ningxia production area.
In 2023, in terms of responding to climate change, our region will formulate and issue three supporting systems, including the "Implementation Rules for the Management of Carbon Emission Trading in the Autonomous Region". Completed the verification and review of carbon emission reports, carbon emission data quality control and monthly evidence storage of 144 key emitting enterprises in 7 major industries such as power generation, iron and steel, and building materials, with a total of 59,000 audit data. In 2021 and 2022, the compliance rates of 39 key enterprises in the power generation industry were 94.7% and 100%, respectively, and the cumulative trading volume of carbon allowances in the region was 11.29 million tons, with a turnover of 764 million yuan, an increase of 421 million yuan over the previous compliance cycle.
During the event, the Department of Ecology and Environment of the Autonomous Region also introduced the theme publicity activities of the National Low Carbon Day, played the theme promotional film "Green and Low-Carbon Beautiful China" on the National Low Carbon Day, and publicized and implemented the national "Interim Regulations on the Administration of Carbon Emission Trading" and "Administrative Measures for Voluntary Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Trading (Trial)".