On February 3rd, 65438, under the guidance of China Hotel Association, Meituan, together with KFC, Haidilao, Xibei Youmian Village, Xicha, Tommy and other catering merchants, issued the industry's first "Guide to Sustainable Catering Merchants", and put forward thirteen action suggestions from four aspects: sustainable packaging, sustainable ingredients, sustainable stores, community support and public welfare actions to help the catering industry.
As the first sustainable development action proposal for catering businesses in the industry, the guide covers many aspects of daily operation of catering businesses in two scenarios: sustainable packaging, sustainable ingredients, sustainable stores, community support and public welfare actions, providing action reference for catering businesses and improving the sustainable operation level of the catering industry. (Phoenix Net Finance)
09 Hong Kong Releases Green and Sustainable Financial Strategic Plan
12 17 The inter-agency steering group on green sustainable finance, jointly established by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the China Securities Regulatory Commission in May this year, issued a strategic plan and five major action plans for green sustainable finance, aiming at consolidating Hong Kong's financial ecosystem and building a greener and more sustainable future in the long run.
The action plan includes: relevant industries must disclose climate-related information according to the recommendations of the climate-related financial disclosure working group before 2025; Under the international sustainable financial platform, the goal is to adopt * * * green classification catalogue; Support the development of international sustainable financial reporting standards; Encourage scenario analysis focusing on climate; And establish a platform and a sustainable financial database for coordinating regulators, industry stakeholders and academic institutions. (China News Service)
The Chinese version of the sixth Global Environment Outlook was released in 2008.
12 On February 20th, the sixth Global Environment Outlook report of the United Nations Environment Programme was released in Beijing, which was the first official language version of the United Nations except the English version.
If countries invest 2% of GDP in green investment, it will bring economic growth equivalent to the current expected level, while reducing the adverse impact on climate, water resources and ecosystems. It is estimated that in 2050, the world needs to increase the existing grain output by 50% to provide enough food for the global population of 9 1000 billion. The outlook report suggests that countries should reduce meat intake and food waste to reduce the pressure on food industry to increase production. According to the report, at present, 33% of the food in the world is wasted, of which 56% occurs in developed countries. (United Nations News Network)
The Human Development Report 2020 was released.
The COVID-19 epidemic is the latest crisis facing the world, and it will not be the last crisis unless human beings release their control over nature. The report holds that as human beings and the earth enter a new geological era, countries should eliminate the serious imbalance of forces and opportunities that hinder change by considering the dangerous pressure brought by human beings to the earth. After carbon dioxide emissions and the total amount of raw materials mined to meet consumer demand were included in the new human development index, more than 50 countries in the world withdrew from the "high development level" country sequence. In this regard, the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme Steiner said that the road of human development driven by carbon-intensive growth has come to an end, and "mankind should rethink how to develop and progress". (United Nations News Network)
Six Japanese companies began to explore the business model of sustainable aviation fuel.
65438+February 2 1 It was reported that Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions Corporation of Japan and six companies, including Toshiba Group, Toyo Engineering Company, Quanseiko Co., Ltd., All Nippon Airways (ANA) and CCS Research Corporation of Japan, unanimously decided that they would start to study how to use the electrolytic technology to decompose carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide (Co) to convert carbon dioxide in exhaust gas into sustainable aviation fuel.
In the future, the company will flexibly use its knowledge and technology, complete sets of equipment, etc. And discuss the topic extraction and future business model of SAF supply chain. In addition, the carbon dioxide separated and recovered from the waste gas of industrial facilities will be used to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) using renewable energy and hydrogen energy, and the upstream and downstream utilization of aviation supply chain will be comprehensively discussed. (People's Network)
KFC released the declaration of "natural freedom" for sustainable development.
65438+February 2 1 news, KFC China officially released the "natural freedom" sustainable development declaration, covering three major areas: sustainable restaurant construction, sustainable industry ecological construction and sustainable lifestyle leading in the community, and emphatically expounded the concepts and measures in environmental protection.
202 1 to 1, more than 6,900 KFC restaurants nationwide will completely stop using plastic straws; More than 6,300 KFC restaurants will replace disposable plastic tableware with wooden tableware. More than 3,800 KFC takeaway and takeaway plastic bags will all be replaced with paper bags or degradable plastic bags. It is estimated that starting from 202 1, KFC restaurants nationwide will reduce the use of more than 7,000 tons of non-degradable plastics every year. (Information Times)
202 1 China's macro policy should be continuous, stable and sustainable.
65438+February 16 to 18, the Central Economic Work Conference was held in Beijing. Based on the spirit of the conference, China's economy will still face many uncertainties in 20021year, and the macro-policy should be continuous, stable and sustainable. We should continue to implement a proactive fiscal policy and a prudent monetary policy, maintain the necessary support for economic recovery, operate the policy more accurately and effectively, do not make a sharp turn, and grasp the effectiveness of the policy. (Xinhua News Agency)
Biden announced the key members of the climate change team.
65438+February 65438+March, US President-elect Biden announced on his social media that the United States would return to the Paris Agreement. Biden said: "Five years ago today, countries all over the world gathered together and adopted the Paris Agreement on climate change. After 39 days, the United States will rejoin. " Biden promised on the same day that he would formulate and implement some measures to make the United States achieve "zero emissions" of greenhouse gases by 2050.
12 17, Biden appointed Gina McCarthy, former director of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), to lead a new team responsible for global warming. (Beijing Daily, China Daily Network)
02 "China traffic sustainable development" white paper released.
12 On February 22nd, the State Council Press Office released a white paper entitled "China Traffic Sustainable Development". By the end of 20 19, the national railway mileage was139,000 kilometers, of which the high-speed railway exceeded 35,000 kilometers, ranking first in the world; Highway mileage is 5010.3 million kilometers, of which expressway10.5 million kilometers ranks first in the world.
According to the contents of the white paper, by 2035, China will basically become a transportation power, basically forming a "national 1 23 travel traffic circle" with metropolitan area 1 hour commuting, urban agglomeration 2 hours access and major cities in China 3 hours coverage, as well as "global/"with domestic1day delivery, neighboring countries 2 days delivery and major cities in the world 3 days delivery. (Ministry of Communications website, China Youth Daily)
0 1 The country promised to take more climate actions at the Climate Ambition Summit.
1February 12, the United Nations Climate Ambition Summit was held on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the signing of the Paris Agreement. Seventy-five leaders from all over the world announced new commitments and specific plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in order to cope with the increasing trend of climate change. At this summit, countries that account for about 65% of global carbon dioxide emissions and 70% of the world economy commit to achieve net zero emissions or carbon neutrality.
China has further announced a series of new initiatives independently contributed by the state: by 2030, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP will be reduced by more than 65% compared with 2005, non-fossil energy will account for about 25% of primary energy consumption, forest stock will increase by 6 billion cubic meters compared with 2005, and the total installed capacity of wind power and solar power will reach more than 654.38+02 billion kilowatts. (Greenpeace, CCTV)
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