The nation's first single fishery carbon exchange index insurance landing Kuishan

China Life and Casualty Insurance Rushan Branch and Shandong Lighthouse Jellyfish Marine Technology Co., Ltd. recently held a signing ceremony for the oyster breeding carbon exchange index insurance. This is the country's first single fishery carbon exchange index insurance.

Oyster carbon exchange refers to the process, activities, mechanisms and capabilities that use oysters to absorb and fix the carbon dioxide from the air from the sea and the air that are dissolved in the sea. During the growth process, oysters can fix the carbon dioxide that dissolve in the water and the atmosphere, and the main component of the oyster shell is calcium carbonate, and the carbon exchange effect is very strong.

Li Qiang, a member of the Party Group of the Wasu Marine Development Bureau and director of the Marine Economic Development Center: "Rushan, as the hometown of Chinese oysters', has an existing breeding waters of 600,000 acres and an annual output of 500,000 tons. The carbon dioxide is about 170,000 tons, which has very significant carbon solidarity benefits. "

In order to prevent the influence of natural disasters on the value of the carbon exchange of Rushan Oyster, the Rushan Ocean Development Bureau actively connects the China Life and Prices Casualty Casualty Casino Rushan Branch, proposes the demand for the development of the blue carbon economy, conducts various demonstrations, and tailor the oyster breeding carbon exchange index insurance Essence

Wang Xiao, manager of Weihai City, China Life Property Insurance Co., Ltd., Wang Xiao: "When the oyster weakened the carbon exchange due to the changes in the specific marine environment, we thought that insurance accidents occurred, so the cost of losses could be used for post -disaster oysters. The rescue of carbon exchange resources, ecological protection and repair to ensure the ecological benefits and economic value of oyster carbon. "

Source: Weihai News

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