Shanghai Unveils '15th Five-Year' Plan for Energy Conservation, Carbon Reduction, and Circular Economy

36Kr reports that the Shanghai Municipal People's Government Office has issued the '15th Five-Year' Plan for Energy Conservation, Carbon Reduction, and Development of the Circular Economy. The plan proposes achieving the carbon peaking target by 2030 as scheduled, continuously optimizing the energy structure, reaching advanced levels in energy efficiency across major sectors, significantly enhancing management capabilities for dual control of carbon emissions, and continuously reducing carbon emission intensity and energy consumption intensity. It also aims to significantly improve resource comprehensive utilization efficiency, further perfecting a circular industrial and social system, thereby laying a solid foundation for achieving carbon neutrality before 2060.