On September 22, 2020, General Secretary Xi Jinping announced to the world at the General Debate of the United Nations General Assembly, “China will increase its nationally determined contributions, adopt more powerful policies and measures, and strive to reach the peak of carbon dioxide emissions by 2030. Strive to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060". After a year, on September 21 this year, General Secretary Xi Jinping once again emphasized on the same occasion, “China will strive to achieve carbon peaks by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060. This requires hard work, but we will do our best. "Go ahead" fully expresses China's determination to achieve this strategic goal. Recently, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council issued the "Opinions on the Complete, Accurate and Comprehensive Implementation of the New Development Concept to Do a Good Job in Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality", making comprehensive arrangements for efforts to promote the achievement of carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals.
It is of great significance to achieve the carbon peak and carbon neutral goal, promote the internal requirements of high-quality economic and social development.
High-quality development is rich in connotation, involving supply, demand, resource allocation, economic cycles and other aspects. Green, low-carbon, and sustainability are important contents, and are also the internal requirements of the new development stage, new development concept, and new development pattern. Carbon peaking and carbon neutrality are conducive to establishing a sound economic system for green and low-carbon circular development, establishing a clean, low-carbon, efficient and safe modern energy production and consumption system, accelerating the formation of green production methods and lifestyles, and boosting the economy and society Develop a comprehensive green transformation. The introduction of the carbon peak and carbon neutral goal vision will elevate China's green development path to a new level, and will become the main tone of China's high-quality economic and social development in the coming decades.