Green buildings have helped make Xiongan New Area in Hebei a model city for green development

Source: China Xiongan Official website

The "Hebei Xiongan New Area Planning Outline" clearly points out that "the construction of green ecological livable new urban areas." Over the past six years, Xiongan New Area has planted "Millennium forest" on a large scale, Baiyangdian ecological management has achieved remarkable results, and one ecological park has been completed and put into use. Xiongan New Area is full of green. However, the "green" of Xiongan New Area is not only that.

"' Green 'is the background color of the Xiongan New Area, a key attribute destined to accompany the construction and development of the Xiongan New Area, and an important goal of the New Area's cadres and people." The relevant responsible comrades of the construction and traffic Management Bureau of Xiongan New Area said that the "green" of Xiongan New Area is not only the "green" of flowers and trees, but also the "green" of buildings is also the inherent requirement of the construction and development of Xiongan New Area.

In 2023, the Xiongan Citizen Service Center project was selected as one of the top ten cases of National Green Building Creation Action, and the 220 kV power transmission and transformation project of Zan West in Xiongan New Area obtained the three-star green building operation mark. The green building development work of Xiongan New Area was selected as an excellent case of green building creation action in Hebei Province, and was highlighted by the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Construction in magazines such as "Urban and Rural Architecture", setting a new benchmark for the high-quality development of green buildings in the country.

High-position deployment, high-starting point planning, and high-standard implementation to ensure the orderly implementation of policies. Over the past six years, Xiongan New Area has continuously explored the high-quality development path of green buildings, and made great efforts to build the "four beams and eight pillars" green building policy system of Xiongan New Area, providing institutional guarantee for the construction of a green development city model.

As the construction and development of Xiongan New Area continues to advance, "Xiongan New Area in the field of urban and rural construction carbon peak Implementation Plan" (Xiongan Gongye Zi [2023] 118), "Xiongan New Area Green Building high-quality Development Guidelines" (Xiongan Zhengzi [2021] 46), "Xiongan New Area to promote the whole process of green construction implementation Plan" (Xiongan Green Construction Development [2022] 1), "Xiongan New Area Government 1+5+2 policy documents in line with the actual development of Xiongan New Area, such as the implementation Plan for the Procurement of Green Building Materials to promote the improvement of building quality (Xiongan Green Construction and Development (2022) No. 3), have been issued one after another, and the goals, implementation paths, and financial and financial support measures for high-quality development have been proposed from the aspects of carbon peak in urban and rural construction, green buildings, building materials application, and construction methods.

It was learned from the Construction and Transportation Administration Bureau of Xiongan New Area that Xiongan New Area has also continuously introduced incentive policies such as comprehensive application of financial incentives and green finance, which has greatly improved the enthusiasm of project units to build high-quality green buildings.

Up to now, the new District has 3 batches of 13 projects to obtain about 17.8 million yuan of special fund support, greatly improving the project units to build high-quality green buildings enthusiasm; Twenty-two green building projects, involving more than 1,000 buildings, received bank credit of 225.1 billion yuan, obtained green credit funds of 43.48 billion yuan, helped enterprises save 132 million yuan in costs, and achieved carbon reduction of 455,400 tons.

"The support of various national policies is the fundamental guarantee for the high-quality development of green buildings in Xiongan New Area." Xiongan New Area construction and traffic management Bureau relevant responsible comrades said.

It is reported that in October 2022, Xiongan New Area was listed as a national smart construction pilot city by the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, taking this opportunity to usher in unprecedented opportunities for the innovative development of green buildings in Xiongan New Area.

In a short period of time, Xiongan New Area has comprehensively promoted the integration of smart technology, green construction, renewable energy and other new technologies with green buildings, and built a number of high-quality "green building +" demonstration projects such as urban and rural management service center, Xiongan high-speed rail station, and Xiongan Business Service Center. A number of high-quality green schools, green hospitals, green offices, green housing, green industrial buildings and other demonstration scenes have been gradually completed and put into use, 7 Ministry of Housing construction technology demonstration projects, 115 provincial construction technology and new technology demonstration projects, 14 near-zero energy buildings, 27 green construction demonstration projects, 37 smart construction pilot projects, etc., have been successfully implemented.

Recently, the Opinions of the National Development and Reform Commission and the People's Government of Hebei Province on Promoting the Construction of a Green Development City Model in Xiongan New Area (Development and Reform Environmental Capital (2024) No. 73) was issued and issued, proposing to improve the level of energy conservation and carbon reduction in the construction sector and establish a green building city model. The introduction of this document has pointed out the direction and provided an important guideline for Xiongan New Area to build a green development city model of harmonious coexistence between man and nature, establish a beautiful Xiongan China model in the new era, and marked a new stage for Xiongan New Area to promote the high-quality development of green buildings.

The relevant responsible comrades of the construction and transportation Management Bureau of Xiongan New Area said that Xiongan New Area will deeply practice the new development concept, adhere to the "green, intelligent and innovative", focus on the positioning of the construction of "green ecological livable new urban area", comprehensively promote green buildings, actively promote green building materials, accelerate the green construction of the whole process of project construction, and vigorously develop intelligent construction. Accelerate the construction of the core demonstration area for near-zero energy consumption buildings, promote the green development of urban and rural construction with high quality, help Xiongan New Area develop with high standards and high quality, and promote Xiongan New Area to build a green development city model.