Green Finance Becomes a New Focus for Fintech Development
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After the 21st century economic report reporter Li De Shangyu Intern 廖怡媛 reported that after the "double carbon" goal was put forward, green finance has become a new focus for the development of financial technology. In recent years, financial technology has developed rapidly in supporting the definition of low-carbon transition standards in China, service carbon accounting and environmental information disclosure, and financial technology has become an effective way to promote green and low-carbon development.
The Paulson Institute for Green Finance and the Beijing Green Finance and Sustainable Development Research Institute (Beijing Green Finance Institute) released the "Fintech to Promote China's Green Finance Development: Cases and Prospects (2022)" (hereinafter referred to as the "Report") also mentioned that the market demand for financial technology to support the development of green finance will be further expanded, to strengthen the application of financial technology in promoting the innovation of green financial products.