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ESG Explainer: China’s Climate Challenge

Chris Hall

In general, the new plan promotes low-carbon development and the circular economy with new approaches to transport, energy production, and waste management policies. At the Leaders Climate Summit in April 2021, President Xi Jinping announced that China would control coal generation until 2025 when it will start to gradually phase it out.

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The ESG Explainer: Advance Australia, Finally

Chris Hall

Its interim target is to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to 26-28% below 2005 levels by 2030. The country says based on 2021 emissions projections it is on track to reduce emissions by up to 35% below 2005 levels by 2030.