Fan Zhenyu, spokesman of the Ministry of transport and deputy director of the comprehensive planning department, said at a press conference held by the state information office on the 24th that in 2021, the Ministry of transport will vigorously promote green and low-carbon development, further promote the optimization and adjustment of transportation structure, and accelerate the application of new energy and clean energy transportation equipment.
“At present, the railway electrification rate has increased to nearly 73%. 46 green freight distribution demonstration cities have added more than 86000 new energy vehicles for urban logistics distribution, and the proportion of new energy urban buses has exceeded 66%.” Fan Zhenyu said that the Ministry of transport has also implemented the green travel endurance project to vigorously promote the use of shore power by ships in the Yangtze River economic belt and the Bohai Bay. Promote the green transformation of express logistics packaging. We will promote green travel creation in more than 100 cities.
Next, the Ministry of transport will adhere to the combination of distance and distance, highlight key points and implement policies according to categories, continue to accelerate the improvement of the statistical monitoring system of transportation energy consumption and carbon emission, and promote the establishment of an incentive mechanism linked to the evaluation results; We will further promote the pilot work of industry carbon peak, continue to optimize and adjust the transportation structure, strengthen energy conservation and emission reduction and pollution prevention in transportation, promote resource conservation and intensive utilization, encourage and guide green travel, and orderly promote the construction of green and low-carbon transportation system, so as to truly make transportation more environmentally friendly and low-carbon.
(Xinhua Finance)
