Expanding Green Trade: China’s 16 New Measures to Drive Low-Carbon Growth China has announced a new policy package aimed at accelerating the country’s transition toward greener, low-carbon foreign trade. The Ministry of Commerce recently issued the Implementation Opinions on Expanding Green Trade, introducing 16 targeted measures designed to address current gaps in green development capabilities, […]

China Releases First Major Policy on Green Trade Expansion China has taken a decisive step in advancing its green trade agenda by releasing its first major policy document in this domain. After receiving approval from the State Council, the Ministry of Commerce issued the Implementation Opinions on Expanding Green Trade. The announcement, delivered at a

On 7 March 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) released the Guidelines for the Construction of Digital Energy and Carbon Management Centers for Industrial Enterprises and Parks (Ministry of Industry and Information Technology [2025] No. 13), providing a roadmap for integrating digital technologies into energy and carbon management.

As e-commerce and express delivery services continue to expand in China, concerns about excessive packaging waste and environmental impact have become increasingly urgent.