The start of national carbon emissions trading market

News from the “2015(sixth) Chinese steel energy saving and emission reduction BBS" held on June 27 that China will start the national carbon emissions trading market in 2016, the national carbon emissions trading market of the first industry of electric power, metallurgy, non-ferrous, building materials and chemical industry five traditional manufacturing and aviation services, enterprises carbon dioxide emissions of more than 26000 tons will be incorporated into the market.
Department deputy director of the national development and reform commission (NDRC) climate Jiang Zhaoli revealed that China will start the national carbon emissions trading market in 2016, the first batch of pilot industry will include six industry such as iron and steel, electric power.
He said that in 2016 or 2017, realize the 31 provinces and cities nationwide carbon emissions trading system covering. Cisa, deputy secretary general of the institute for metallurgical industry planning li xinchuang said that iron and steel industry is the key of the carbon industry, steel industry accounts for about 7% of global emissions of carbon dioxide, carbon dioxide emissions from China's steel industry accounts for about 15%, the first batch of the steel industry will be incorporated into the carbon trading one of the six industries, which means the control of iron and steel mills, including the upstream industry of iron ore mining and downstream industry of seamless steel pipe and welded steel pipe manufacturing, will be the key point in the future. In 2015, he thought, was a turning point for the development of low carbon substantive changes will take place after 2020.
It is understood that since June 2013, China has established seven carbon trading market in shenzhen, Beijing, Shanghai, tianjin, guangdong, hubei and chongqing; As the carbon trading pilot run smoothly, we will accelerate the establishment of a national carbon emissions trading market is more urgent.
In September 2014, the national development and reform commission issued a "national plan on climate change (2014 ~ 2020), clearly put forward will continue to deepen pilot emissions trading, we will accelerate the establishment of a national carbon emissions trading market.