16 global climate innovation teams will jointly receive nearly 200 million yuan in financial support, technical resources, and expert guidance to accelerate the large-scale implementation of breakthrough climate solutions
16支全球气候创新团队将共同获得近2亿元人民币的资金支持、技术资源和专家指导,加速推动突破性气候解决方案规模化落地
Despite the accelerated growth of AI driven computing power and energy demand, Tencent's total emissions in 2025 have still been effectively controlled
尽管AI驱动的算力与能源需求加速增长,但腾讯在2025的排放总量依然得到了有效控制
Today, Tencent and TED officially announced the list of 16 winning teams for "CarbonX 2.0" at the Science Museum in London. This plan aims to promote the development and capacity building of the next generation of climate technology. As a global initiative, the winning team will jointly receive catalytic funding support of nearly 200 million RMB, as well as technical resources, expert guidance, and opportunities to pilot and scale up in real industrial scenarios.
今日,腾讯联合TED在伦敦科学博物馆正式揭晓“碳寻计划2.0”(CarbonX 2.0)16支获胜团队名单。该计划旨在推动下一代气候技术发展与能力建设。作为一项全球化倡议,获胜团队将共同获得近2亿元人民币的催化资金支持,以及技术资源、专家指导,和进入真实工业场景开展试点与规模化落地的机会。
At the same time, Tencent also revealed the phased progress of its carbon reduction work. By expanding the use of renewable energy, optimizing energy efficiency design, and building low-carbon infrastructure, Tencent continues to reduce the carbon emissions generated by its own operations. While fulfilling its own emission reduction responsibilities, Tencent also leverages its technological capabilities and open collaboration ecosystem to support a wider range of social carbon reduction processes.
与此同时,腾讯也透露了自身减碳工作的阶段性进展。通过扩大可再生能源利用、优化能效设计以及建设低碳基础设施,腾讯持续降低自身运营产生的碳排放。在恪尽自身减排责任的同时,腾讯也借助自身技术能力和开放协作生态,支持更广泛的社会减碳进程。
These practices reflect Tencent's core path in addressing climate change: promoting breakthrough climate technology innovation, continuously achieving quantifiable emission reduction results, and moving towards a sustainable future on the basis of greater resilience and win-win cooperation.
这些实践体现了腾讯应对气候变化的核心路径:推动突破性气候技术创新,持续实现可量化的减排成果,在更具韧性、协作共赢的基础上迈向可持续未来。
The winning team of "Carbon Search Plan 2.0" has been announced
“碳寻计划2.0”获胜团队揭晓The Carbon Search 2.0 program has received a total of 660 applications from 54 countries and regions across six continents worldwide. After multiple rounds of selection, 50 teams were shortlisted for the final round, and ultimately 16 teams stood out, receiving key funding and resource support to drive their solutions from the pilot phase to actual deployment.
“碳寻计划2.0”共收到来自全球六大洲54个国家及地区的660份申请。经过层层评选,50支团队入围总决选,最终16支团队脱颖而出,获得推动其解决方案从试点阶段迈向实际部署所需的关键资金和资源支持。
The winning team of Carbon Search 2.0 shares their innovative achievements in climate technology.
碳寻计划2.0获胜团队分享气候科技创新成果。
Among them, 10 teams focus on the following four core technology areas:
其中10支团队,聚焦于以下四个核心技术领域:
Carbon Removal (CDR): Focusing on cutting-edge technologies for directly capturing and sequestering carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, related pilot projects are being carried out in Kenya.
碳移除(CDR):聚焦直接从大气中捕集并封存二氧化碳的前沿技术,相关试点项目在肯尼亚开展。
Industrial decarbonization (CCUS in the steel industry): Providing innovative decarbonization pathways for the traditional industrial sector of steel, which is globally recognized as the most difficult to reduce emissions. Relevant pilot projects are being carried out in Serbia and China.
工业脱碳(钢铁行业CCUS):针对钢铁这一全球公认最难减排的传统工业领域,提供创新脱碳路径,相关试点项目在塞尔维亚和中国开展。
Carbon Capture Manufacturing (CCU/CarbonXmade): Committed to converting captured carbon into useful materials and products.
碳寻制造(CCU / CarbonXmade):致力于将捕集的碳转化为有用的材料和产品。
Long Term Energy Storage (LDES): Building a renewable energy storage system that operates stably around the clock, with related pilot projects being carried out in the Maldives.
长时储能(LDES):构建全天候稳定运行的可再生能源储能系统,相关试点项目在马尔代夫开展。
In addition, six innovative teams have been selected for the special program, and Tencent will provide customized support for them, covering carbon emission measurement, reporting and verification (MRV) capacity building, carbon credit procurement commitments, and green premium subsidy mechanisms.
此外,另有6支创新团队选入专项计划,腾讯将为其提供定制化支持,涵盖碳排放测量、报告与核证(MRV)能力建设、碳信用采购承诺及绿色溢价补贴机制等。
From utilizing geothermal energy to capture carbon dioxide, to developing high safety water-based organic flow batteries, and to using captured carbon dioxide to manufacture sustainable plastics, these 16 winning teams represent a new wave of climate innovation. The award-winning teams come from countries and regions such as China, the United States, the United Kingdom, the European Union, and Kenya. The "Carbon Search 2.0" program will provide global resources, technical support, and pilot sites to fully promote the implementation and large-scale application of these cutting-edge technologies.
从利用地热能捕集二氧化碳,到研发高安全性的水基有机液流电池,再到利用捕集的二氧化碳制造可持续塑料,这16支获胜团队代表着气候创新的新一轮浪潮。获奖团队来自中国、美国、英国、欧盟及肯尼亚等国家和地区,“碳寻计划2.0”将提供全球资源、技术支持和试点场所,全力推进这些前沿技术的落地与规模化应用。
Dr. Xu Hao, Vice President of Sustainable Social Value and Head of Carbon Neutrality Innovation Center at Tencent, said, "To address the global climate challenge, there is an urgent need for more bold technological innovation and full speed industrial practices. In the climate ecosystem, Tencent has always been committed to playing the role of a facilitator, connector, and filler. By injecting key catalytic funds into these cutting-edge technologies and opening up the Tencent ecosystem network, we hope to ignite the spark of the next generation of climate technology innovation, support these green solutions to move towards commercial applications, and have a profound impact on a global scale
腾讯可持续社会价值副总裁、碳中和创新中心负责人许浩博士表示,“应对全球气候挑战,迫切需要更具魄力的技术创新与全速推进的产业实践。在气候生态中,腾讯始终致力于扮演好助力者、连接者与补位者的角色。通过为这些前沿技术注入关键的催化性资金,同时开放腾讯生态网络,我们希望可以点燃下一代气候科技创新的星星之火,支持这些绿色方案迈向商业化应用,并在全球范围内发挥深远影响力。”
Dr. Xu Hao shares Tencent's practices and reflections on promoting climate technology innovation and carbon neutral development.
许浩博士分享腾讯推动气候科技创新与碳中和发展的实践与思考。
Tencent Climate Goal Progress:
腾讯气候目标进展:While promoting global climate innovation through the "Carbon Exploration Plan 2.0", Tencent has also achieved important milestones in its decarbonization process, with multiple core emission reduction targets steadily approaching the 2030 carbon neutrality target. Currently, AI is reshaping global energy demand. Faced with this challenge, Tencent is firmly committed to its climate commitment of achieving comprehensive carbon neutrality in its operations and supply chain by 2030, as well as 100% green electricity, by reducing its own operational emissions and expanding its green power procurement scale.
在通过“碳寻计划2.0”推动全球气候创新的同时,腾讯也在自身脱碳进程中达成重要阶段性成果,多项核心减排指标均稳步向2030年碳中和目标靠拢。当前,AI正在重塑全球能源需求,面对这一挑战,腾讯通过降低自身运营排放、扩大绿电采购规模,坚定推进其气候承诺 — 即不晚于2030年实现自身运营及供应链的全面碳中和,以及100%绿色电力。
The core phased achievements include:
核心阶段性成果包括:By 2025, the cumulative emissions from Scope 1 and Scope 2 will decrease by 2399814.9 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent, while the emissions from Scope 3 will decrease by 263962.5 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent. Meanwhile, the power utilization efficiency (PUE) of our own data center has increased from 1.257 to 1.246.
2025年,范围一(Scope 1)和范围二(Scope 2)排放累计减少2,399,814.9吨二氧化碳当量,范围三(Scope 3)排放量减少263,962.5吨二氧化碳当量。同时,自有数据中心电能使用效率(PUE)由1.257提升至1.246。
Tencent's new generation T-AIDC data center architecture improves power efficiency to over 98%, effectively reducing energy consumption while supporting high-performance AI computing power requirements.
腾讯新一代T-AIDC数据中心架构,将供电效率提升至98%以上,在支撑高性能AI算力需求的同时有效降低能耗。
The installed capacity of renewable energy deployed in our own data center has expanded to 63.8 megawatts.
自有数据中心部署的可再生能源装机容量扩大至63.8兆瓦。
The proportion of green power use in self owned Internet data centers will increase from 49.8% in 2024 to 83% in 2025, steadily advancing towards the goal of 2030.
自有互联网数据中心绿电使用比例从2024年的49.8%提升至2025年的83%,向2030年目标稳步推进。
In addition to Tencent's own operations, the proportion of green electricity consumption in leased data centers has also increased from 3.8% in 2024 to 21.4% in 2025.
在腾讯自有运营之外,租赁数据中心的绿色电力消耗占比也由2024年的3.8%提升至2025年的21.4%。
The Tencent "Computing Collaboration" model can achieve dynamic matching between data center computing power load and green power supply, reducing carbon emissions and supporting grid stability while reducing comprehensive costs by over 40%.
腾讯“算电协同”模型能够实现数据中心算力负载与绿电供应的动态匹配,在减少碳排放、支撑电网稳定的同时,降低超过40%的综合成本。
Tencent is creating a "virtual power plant" solution for the steel industry, utilizing digital twins and AI algorithms to optimize energy scheduling, reduce emissions, and enhance grid stability.
腾讯面向钢铁行业打造“虚拟电厂”解决方案,借助数字孪生与AI算法优化能源调度,降低排放,并提升电网稳定性。
(Using AI translation)
(使用AI翻译)