On September 28, Qingyuan City 's first financial institution listed at the same time as "green branch" and "zero carbon outlets" was unveiled at the Taihe branch of Qingxin Rural Commercial Bank. On the basis of establishing the green finance group management structure, the green branch has strengthened the innovation and upgrading of green finance products and services, allocated special fee incentives, and established a full-time green finance team, effectively meeting the diversified needs of customers in green finance. At the same time, by creating a carbon neutrality concept display area, promoting electronic publicity, promoting online office, and launching the "Electricity and Use Initiative", the low-carbon and environmental protection concept is integrated into the branch's all-round operation and management.

Since 2022, Qingxin Rural Commercial Bank has actively responded to the work arrangements of the People's Bank of China Qingyuan Central Branch, Qingyuan Financial Work Bureau, Qingyuan Banking and Insurance Regulatory Bureau and other financial regulatory departments on the development of green finance, make good use of the supporting policies for green finance reform of the national and local governments, vigorously develop green finance, actively build a green finance organization system, explore new models for promoting green development according to local conditions, do a good job in implementing green financial products and service innovation, and effectively improve the quality and efficiency of green financial services. At present, Qingxin Rural Commercial Bank's green credit balance is 671 million yuan, an increase of 572 million yuan from the beginning of the year, and the green credit balance accounts for as high as 7.38%, an increase of 6.28 percentage points from the beginning of the year. The relevant person in charge of

introduced that in the next step, the People's Bank of China Qingyuan Central Branch will continue to implement the work requirements of the People's Bank of China Guangzhou Branch, give full play to the green development advantages of Qingyuan located in the ecological development zone of northern Guangdong Province, plan green strategies with a high position, explore new green finance practices, polish new green finance brands, actively promote the development of green finance in the jurisdiction, help the green development of local economy, and take multiple measures to inject financial strength into the realization of carbon peak and carbon neutrality goals.
[Reporter] Chen Guofei
[Correspondent] Huang Aishe Limanqi
[Author] Chen Guofei
[Source] Southern Media Group Southern + Client