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Academic Journal of Business & Management, 2024, 6(7); doi: 10.25236/AJBM.2024.060705.

Green Finance and Insurance: Driving Forces for Low-Carbon Transition and Sustainable Development

Author(s)

Bi Chunxiao1, Xie Wenkai2, Kuznetsova N.P.3

Corresponding Author:
Xie Wenkai
Affiliation(s)

1St Petersburg University, 7–9, Universitetskaya NAB., St Petersburg, 199034, Russian Federation

2Zhejiang Wanli University, No.8 South Qianhu Road, Ningbo, 315100, China

3St Petersburg University, 7–9, Universitetskaya NAB., St Petersburg, 199034, Russian Federation

Abstract

The paper explores the importance of green finance and insurance in promoting a low-carbon economy and sustainable development. It focuses on China's adoption of these practices to support its economic goals. The study highlights their role in environmental sustainability, economic growth, and mitigating climate risks. It also discusses the challenges and the need for innovation and policy support. The conclusion stresses the integration of green finance into broader economic strategies for inclusive growth.

Keywords

Green Finance, Green Insurance, Sustainable Development, Economic Growth, Environmental Sustainability

Cite This Paper

Bi Chunxiao, Xie Wenkai, Kuznetsova N.P. Green Finance and Insurance: Driving Forces for Low-Carbon Transition and Sustainable Development. Academic Journal of Business & Management (2024) Vol. 6, Issue 7: 40-45. https://doi.org/10.25236/AJBM.2024.060705.

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