The 8th “Ten Ru Dialogue” discusses green and sustainable development under the epidemic
China News Service, Guangdong News, November 15 (Reporter Xu Qingqing) The eighth “Shiru Dialogue” recently held an online meeting on the theme of “Planning the Future in Turbulent Times” to discuss the challenges brought by the new coronavirus epidemic. Amid the risks and opportunities, on the long and rugged road to economic recovery, how can governments, enterprises and individuals contribute to promoting steady economic recovery and realizing a greenerenvironmentally friendly future.
In the session “Carbon Neutrality – Obstacles and Accelerators on the Road to Net Zero”, Christine Luk, chief development consultant of the Institute of Environmental Studies at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, said that climate change as an existential crisis allows China and the United States to work together to promote Become carbon neutral. She believes each country can boldly encourage the creation of net-zero businesses by developing and adapting climate policies to different political systems.
Zhao Guohua, Chairman and CEO of Schneider Electric Group, said that the world currently recognizes the urgency of achieving carbon neutrality. In order to achieve carbon neutrality as scheduled, we need to do three times more and three times faster than we are now. This ” War” will happen in the next 10 years.
During the Q&A session, panelists discussed how giving people choices through competitive pricing can change their behavior towards carbon neutrality, and how businesses and governments must work together to support climate-friendly solutions. develop.
Tong Cheng, the new CEO of Esquel Group, the organizer of the “Ten Ru Dialogue”, said that as an overall solution provider for textiles and garments, Esquel Group has optimized operational management, responsible material consumption and prioritized the use of clean energy. , has made significant progress in reducing emissions. He said that Esquel Group will achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 and halve greenhouse gas emissions by 2035. (over)
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