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Weeklong events to help promote green travel |
2022-09-20
Longgang, Longhua and Bao’an districts will open 10 more bus routes this month to mark the city’s public transportation promotion week which was inaugurated yesterday.
Former UN senior official praises city’s green efforts |
2022-09-14
In a tweet yesterday, Erik Solheim, former U.N. under-secretary-general, praised Shenzhen as the first city in the world where all its public transport has gone electric.
Zero Waste Day advocates greener life |
2022-08-22
Residents showed enthusiasm to learn about garbage classification, creating handicrafts, recycling and trading things at a flea market held at Shenzhen Domestic Waste Classification Science Education Museum in Xiangmi Park for the 2022 Zero Waste Day, which fell on Saturday.
Carbon emission quotas worth ¥25.26M auctioned |
2022-08-15
A total of 580,000 tons of carbon emission quotas were sold for 25.26 million yuan (US$3.74 million) at an auction organized by the city’s ecology environment bureau Friday, Shenzhen Special Zone Daily reported.
Low-carbon technologies integrated into daily lives |
2022-08-15
Residents living in Xinqiaoshiju housing compound in Pingdi Subdistrict, Longgang, can check their carbon footprint via an app and charge their mobile phones by putting their phones down on benches in the residential compound. A series of low-carbon technologies have been used in the compound to promote a low-carbon lifestyle among citizens.
Shenzhen River’s quality the best in 40 years |
2022-08-08
The water quality in Shenzhen’s rivers improved significantly, Shenzhen Special Zone Daily reported Saturday, citing the latest data from the Shenzhen Municipal Ecology and Environment Bureau. Among them, the water quality in the Shenzhen River reached its best level in 40 years.
Park construction connects mountains and seas |
2022-08-05
Mountains, rivers and seas will be connected more harmoniously under a three-year (2022-2024) action plan for the construction of “city of parks” in Shenzhen.
Trash removed from beach |
2022-07-18
Volunteers pick up trash at a beach in Dapeng New Area during a beach cleanup event Saturday. Jointly organized by a local marine environmental protection association and a shipping company, the event aimed to raise awareness among people about trash that piles up on beaches and the potential damage these will pose to marine animals.
SZ’s green competitiveness ranks first in country |
2022-07-13
Shenzhen's green competitiveness ranked first among 289 cities in the country in 2021, according to a bulletin released by the Shenzhen Municipal Ecology Environment Bureau recently.
SZ’s average PM2.5 density reaches WHO target III for 1st time |
2022-07-05
Shenzhen's average PM2.5 density for the first half of the year was 15.3 micrograms per cubic meter, down 3.8 micrograms per cubic meter year on year, reaching interim target III of the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Air Quality Guidelines 2021, according to the Shenzhen Municipal Ecology and Environment Bureau last week.