Xi Jinping made important instructions on the occasion of the first National Ecological Day, emphasizing that the whole society should take action to make green water and green mountains is the active disseminator and model practitioner of the concept of Jinshan and Yinshan Xi Jinping | Ecology | Yinshan
The whole society takes action and is an active disseminator and model practitioner of the concept that green mountains and clear waters are invaluable assets
Ding Xuexiang attended the opening ceremony of the home event and gave a speech
On the new journey of comprehensively building a socialist modernized country, we must maintain the strategic determination to strengthen the construction of ecological civilization, pay attention to synchronously promoting high-quality development and high-level protection, take the "dual carbon" work as the guide, gradually shift energy consumption and dual control to carbon emissions, continue to promote the green and low-carbon transformation of production and lifestyle, accelerate the modernization of harmonious coexistence between humans and nature, and comprehensively promote the construction of a beautiful China.
The first National Ecological Day home event was held on the 15th in Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province.We must persistently fight the battle against pollution, deepen the defense of blue skies, clear waters, and clean land, and continuously improve the quality of the ecological environment; Adhere to green and low-carbon development as the fundamental solution to ecological and environmental problems, accelerate the formation of a spatial pattern, industrial structure, production methods, and lifestyle that saves resources and protects the environment; Adhere to the integrated protection and systematic management of mountains, rivers, forests, fields, lakes, grasslands, and sands, and focus on improving the diversity, stability, and sustainability of the ecosystem; Actively and prudently promote carbon peak and carbon neutrality, achieving carbon reduction in development and achieving higher quality development in carbon reduction; Continuously promote the modernization of the ecological environment governance system and governance capacity, and improve the guarantee system for building a beautiful China.
On June 28, 2023, the third meeting of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress passed a decision to establish August 15 as National Ecological Day. The first National Ecological Day home event was jointly organized by the National Development and Reform Commission, the Central Propaganda Department, the Ministry of Natural Resources, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, and other departments, as well as the People's Government of Zhejiang Province. The theme was "Green mountains and clear waters are as valuable as gold and silver".