CCTV News: On March 26, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment held a regular press conference in March. Pei Xiaofei, Director of the Propaganda Department and Spokesperson of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, presided over the press conference.

按照国务院部署要求，今天，生态环境部发布了《全国碳排放权交易市场覆盖钢铁、水泥、铝冶炼行业工作方案》（以下简称《方案》），标志着全国碳排放权交易市场首次扩大行业覆盖范围（以下简称扩围）工作正式进入实施阶段。

At present, the national carbon emission trading market only covers 2,200 key emission units in the power generation industry, covering an annual carbon dioxide emission of more than 5 billion tons. The steel, cement and aluminum smelting industries are major carbon emitters, with annual emissions of about 3 billion tons of carbon dioxide equivalent, accounting for more than 20% of the total carbon dioxide emissions in the country.此次扩围后，全国碳排放权交易市场预计新增1500家重点排放单位，覆盖全国二氧化碳排放总量占比将达到60%以上，覆盖的温室气体种类扩大到二氧化碳、四氟化碳和六氟化二碳三类。

According to the deployment and arrangements of the "Plan", the Ministry of Ecology and Environment will promote relevant work steadily and orderly in two stages in accordance with the working idea of ​​"implementing and improving" and will issue a notice on the inclusion of three industries in the carbon emission rights trading market management work, clarifying tasks and completion deadlines for key emission units, monthly evidence storage of key parameters, verification of carbon emission report, verification of quota issuance, quota clearance, and other tasks and completion deadlines.