The Chinese government’s action plan to accelerate energy efficiency and carbon emission reduction in key industries
The Chinese government’s action plan to accelerate energy efficiency and carbon emission reduction in key industries On July 22, 2026, the Chinese government officially released a three-year energy efficiency and carbon emission reduction action plan, aiming to accelerate energy efficiency and carbon emission reduction in key industries. This move not only reflects China’s positive stance in global climate action, but also heralds further expansion of policy support and market potential in the field of industrial energy efficiency. According to reports from Allen & Gledhill, the plan covers multiple high-energy-consuming industries such as steel, chemicals, building materials, non-ferrous metals, and electricity, and proposes specific technical transformation and management measures.