The first "carbon emission dual-control linked loan" loan in Northeast China was implemented

The reporter learned from the Department of Ecology and Environment of Heilongjiang Province that on June 21, under the guidance of the Provincial Department of Ecology and Environment, Industrial Bank Harbin Branch implemented the first "carbon emission dual control linked" loan in the Northeast region, successfully providing a leading power company in the province. Provide 100 million yuan in financial support.

The loan is the result of the bank fully implementing the spirit of the "Guiding Opinions on Further Strengthening Financial Support for Green and Low-Carbon Development" jointly issued by the People's Bank of China, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment and other seven departments in March this year, and actively exploring and practicing.

It is understood that the "dual control linked carbon emissions" loan is a type of loan issued to key emission enterprises, and its loan interest rate is linked to the carbon emissions and intensity of the enterprise's production and operation process. The smooth implementation of this loan not only allows companies to enjoy preferential interest rates brought by the reduction of carbon emissions and intensity, but also encourages companies to take the initiative to control and reduce carbon emissions.

In the next step, the Department of Ecology and Environment of Heilongjiang Province will increase policy publicity, popularization and training, build a communication bridge between financial institutions and enterprises, and serve as a "counselor" for policy interpretation, an "instructor" for enterprise development, a "waiter" for project construction, and a "law enforcement officer" for healthy markets to help the province's enterprises develop green, low-carbon and high-quality.