Li Gao, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, introduced at a press conference held by the Information Office of the State Council on October 21 that the national carbon emission trading market has been launched online for more than five years, and has built the largest carbon emission trading market in the world, which currently controls about 8.3 billion tons of carbon dioxide emissions, accounting for 65% of the total carbon dioxide emissions in the country. Recently, the cumulative turnover of quotas has exceeded 1 billion tons.
Li Gao, Vice Minister of the Ministry of
Ecology and Environment, introduced at a press conference held by the Information Office of the State Council on October 21 that the national carbon emissions trading market has been launched online for more than five years, and has built the largest carbon emissions tradi ng market in the world, which currently controls about 8.3 billion tons of carbon dioxide emissions. It accounts for more than 65% of the country's total carbon dioxide emissions, and the recent cumulative volume of quotas has exceeded 1 billion tons.