China could peak emissions in 2025, but fail to meet carbon intensity target -report

Published 00:01 on November 11, 2025 / Last updated at 23:21 on November 10, 2025 / / Asia Pacific (Asia), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Power/Electrification)

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China’s CO2 emissions have now been flat or falling for 18 months with the rapid expansion of renewables, but the world's largest emitting country is set to miss its 2025 target to cut carbon intensity, a report has found.
China’s CO2 emissions have now been flat or falling for 18 months with the rapid expansion of renewables, but the world's largest emitting country is set to miss its 2025 target to cut carbon intensity, a report has found.


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