China seen to need over $230 bln in additional annual funding to reach carbon neutrality

Published 06:37 on April 11, 2023  /  Last updated at 06:37 on April 11, 2023  / /  Asia Pacific, China

China is facing a funding gap of over 1.6 trillion yuan ($232.7 billion) in funding per year to achieve its carbon neutrality targets by 2060 due to information asymmetry and inefficiency issues surrounding the operations of green projects, according to a top official at a government-backed association.
China is facing a funding gap of over 1.6 trillion yuan ($232.7 billion) in funding per year to achieve its carbon neutrality targets by 2060 due to information asymmetry and inefficiency issues surrounding the operations of green projects, according to a top official at a government-backed association.


A Carbon Pulse subscription is required to read this content. Subscribe today to access our unrivalled news and intelligence, as well as our premium content including all job listings. Click here for details.

We offer a FREE TRIAL of our subscription service and it only takes a minute to register. If you already have a Carbon Pulse account, login here.