The Rise of China’s Product Carbon Footprint System: Implications for Business
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The Rise of China’s Product Carbon Footprint System: Implications for Business

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China is moving to replace its energy control-oriented system with a carbon control-oriented framework that directly caps emissions, anchored in data-driven carbon accounting rulebook and a product carbon footprint (PCF) system modeled on global ISO standards. This report outlines the policy context for the PCF and assesses the challenges and opportunities it presents for decarbonization, competitiveness, and industrial transformation.

China is moving to replace its energy control-oriented system with a carbon control-oriented framework that directly caps emissions, anchored in data-driven carbon accounting rulebook and a product carbon footprint (PCF) system modeled on global ISO standards. This report outlines the policy context for the PCF and assesses the challenges and opportunities it presents for decarbonization, competitiveness, and industrial transformation.

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David Hoffman

David Hoffman David Hoffman

China Center Leader and Senior Advisor, Asia
The Conference Board

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Minji Xie

Minji Xie Minji Xie

Senior Researcher, China Center for Economics and …
The Conference Board

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