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China’s petro industry pledges 10% CO2 intensity cut by 2020

Published 10:14 on July 14, 2016  /  Last updated at 00:43 on July 15, 2016  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, China

China’s petroleum and petrochemical industry will cut its CO2 intensity 10% below 2015 levels by 2020, an industry association pledged Thursday, a target well below the country’s overall ambition that will likely guide the sector’s carbon cap in the national ETS.
China’s petroleum and petrochemical industry will cut its CO2 intensity 10% below 2015 levels by 2020, an industry association pledged Thursday, a target well below the country’s overall ambition that will likely guide the sector’s carbon cap in the national ETS.


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