East China’s Jiangsu province showcased to the world its actions and achievements in addressing climate change at the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, which is taking place here in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.
Jiangsu has released its achievements in green and low-carbon development in recent years, sharing with the world its actions and wisdom in actively addressing climate change, which has received unanimous praise from foreign experts and friends.
"I was interested in green infrastructure such as zero carbon centers, and these cases show us that Jiangsu has incorporated these green elements into regional development and investment, which I think is great," said Jennifer L. Jurado, Deputy Director and Chief Environmental Resilience Officer, Elastic Environment Department, Broward County, Florida, United States.
Climate change is a severe challenge faced by all humanity. As China's economic highland, open highland, science and education innovation highland, and cultural highland, Jiangsu has made every effort in recent years to promote carbon reduction, pollution reduction, green expansion, and growth, actively respond to climate change, and accelerate the construction of a beautiful China as a provincial model.
In the past decade, Jiangsu has developed its economy with high quality and continuously improved the ecological environment.
In 2022, the energy consumption per unit of GDP and carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP decreased significantly by 41.8% and 46.6% from 2010.
