On February 2, 2024, the exchange meeting on combating climate change, promoting rural revitalization, reducing emissions and fixing carbon and the pilot launch meeting of rural carbon sink public welfare projects were held in Beijing, at which the China Rural Development Foundation launched rural carbon sink public welfare projects. More than 100 people attended the meeting, including the China Rural Development Foundation, the Institute of Agricultural Environment and Sustainable Development of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, the National Climate Strategy Center, the Beijing Green Exchange, local government representatives, relevant enterprises, and the media.

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Wang Jun, Deputy Secretary General of the China Rural Development Foundation, said in his speech that the rural carbon sink public welfare project is to implement the Implementation Plan for Emission Reduction and Carbon Fixation in Agricultural and Rural Areas issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and the National Development and Reform Commission, explore the effective connection between the rural revitalization strategy and the "dual carbon" goals in rural areas, and use the power of public welfare to link social resources, To help realize the value of rural ecological products.

Wang Jun, Deputy Secretary General of China Rural Development Foundation, delivers a speech

Zhang Zhiqiang, Director of the Foreign Cooperation and Exchange Department of the National Climate Strategy Center, made a keynote speech on the National "Double Carbon" Policy and Action.

Mei Dewen, Vice Chairman of Beijing Green Exchange, made a keynote speech on "Voluntary Carbon Market Development and Forestry Carbon Sink Project Development".

Dr. Han Xue from the Institute of Agricultural Environment and Sustainable Development of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences made a keynote speech on the development situation, path and suggestions of carbon reduction and fixation in agricultural and rural areas.

Lv Xuedu, senior consultant of Tencent Group Carbon Neutralization, made a keynote speech on Tencent Carbon Neutralization Practice.

Tang Renhu, Chairman of Beijing Zhongchuang Carbon Investment Technology Co., Ltd., made the Feasibility Report of Rural Carbon Sink Public Welfare Project.

Zhao Xihua, the head of the Rural Revitalization Cooperation Department of the China Rural Development Foundation, has done the rural carbon sink public welfare project.

It is understood that the China Rural Development Foundation has launched the rural carbon sink public welfare project to solve the problems of scattered distribution of ecological resources in some rural areas, difficult development, difficult formation of carbon assets of carbon resources, difficult realization of ecological product value, and lack of start-up funds and professionals. By raising funds from the society, the Foundation has established a working group with the project counties, Cooperate with third-party professional institutions to carry out county level carbon sink planning scheme, develop county level carbon sink ecological products, county level carbon sink talent training and other contents in the project counties to help realize the value of county level ecological products.