Plan to push green growth in industrial sector unveiled

BEIJING: China on Monday unveiled a plan to promote green growth in the industrial sector in a bid to help the East Asian country meet its carbon peak goal.

By 2025, the energy consumption of industrial enterprises with an annual business turnover of at least 20 million yuan (about $2.96 million) will decrease 13.5 percent compared with the 2020 level, according to a plan of China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, National Development and Reform Commission, and Ministry of Ecology and Environment.