many listed companies sell "carbon", and carbon reduction provides companies with new channels to increase income.
2024-09-28
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recently, a number of listed companies have participated in the sale of carbon emission allowances.
huadian energy (600726) announced on september 25 that it planned to sell approximately 2.98 million tons of carbon emission quotas at a price of approximately 90 yuan/ton, with an estimated total transaction amount of approximately 260 million yuan. if this transaction is successfully completed, it will become the largest carbon emission quota transaction announced by an a-share company in recent times.
shanying international announced on september 25 that the company and its subsidiaries plan to sell approximately 1 million tons of carbon emission quotas through the national carbon emissions trading system through various transfer methods such as bulk agreements and listed transactions, and the sales price will not be less than 90 yuan/ton (tax included), and the total transaction amount is approximately 90 million yuan.
according to an announcement disclosed by fuchun environmental protection on september 11, the company's subsidiaries have recently sold a total of 267,900 tons of carbon emission quota balances from 2019 to 2022 through the national carbon emissions trading system through agreement transfer, individual bidding and other compliant methods. , the average transaction price was 94.57 yuan/ton, and the total transaction amount was 25.3375 million yuan (tax included).
carbon market activity is rising
these trading behaviors are a way for enterprises to manage and utilize carbon assets in accordance with the new regulations "interim regulations on the management of carbon emissions trading", which will be effective from may 1, 2024. the regulations establish the basic institutional framework for carbon emissions trading management, including carbon emissions trading coverage, trading products, trading entities and trading methods, determination of key emission units, allocation of carbon emission quotas, preparation and verification of annual greenhouse gas emissions reports, and matters such as carbon emission quota settlement and market transactions.
with the implementation of the "interim regulations on the management of carbon emissions trading", companies can not only fulfill their social responsibilities by reducing carbon emissions, but also obtain economic benefits through the carbon market. the activity of the carbon market is increasing, and the cumulative transaction volume and transaction value of the national carbon emissions trading market are increasing. the total transaction volume of carbon emission allowances (cea) in the national carbon market in august was 5.8621 million tons, with a total transaction value of 505 million yuan. among the local carbon markets, the shenzhen carbon market has the largest transaction volume.
the development report of the national carbon market shows that as of the end of 2023, the cumulative transaction volume of carbon emission quotas in the national carbon emissions trading market reached 442 million tons, and the cumulative transaction volume was 24.919 billion yuan. the steady growth of data shows that the carbon market is gradually maturing. listed companies can obtain additional income by selling carbon emission quotas, providing new profit channels for enterprises.
carbon reduction provides companies with new profit channels
the gradually mature carbon market provides companies with a new channel to increase profits by reducing carbon emissions. at the same time, this also reflects the increasing environmental awareness of enterprises and the maturity of the carbon trading market mechanism. in addition, the realization of the carbon neutrality goal requires huge investment and involves multiple industrial chains, including new energy, energy conservation and emission reduction, new energy vehicles, green buildings and environmental protection. investment in these areas not only helps reduce carbon emissions, but also brings new development opportunities to related industries.
the construction of china's carbon market is also advancing steadily, and the institutional framework of the national carbon market has been initially established, providing a good carbon emission reduction and trading environment for enterprises. as the market continues to improve, it is expected that more companies and industries will participate in the carbon market in the future, further promoting carbon emission reduction and the development of a green and low-carbon economy.
tao ye, researcher at beijing news zero carbon research institute
editor yue caizhou
proofread by mu xiangtong
