Stronger Ecological Protection
Longgang's green transformation continues to flourish. The district has completed 16 new community parks and achieved the high-quality operation of Longgang Children's Park. 13 urban greenway projects have been completed, and a 5-kilometer demonstration section of cycling route keeps accessible in Pinghu Ecological Park. Over 49,000 square meters of vertical green construction has been completed across the district. Longgang District also creates 18 "Under the Banyan Tree" sites, further enhancing local ecological characters. The district’s urban environment consistently earnes an A-grade rating in citywide environmental quality assessments.
Longgang District has taken effective steps to control pollution. During the second round of provincial ecological inspections, the district has resolved all 27 cases on its duty. Air quality improves as PM2.5 levels drop from 18.6 to 17.9 μg/m³, while the proportion of high-quality river sections roses significantly from 69.6% to 91.1%. The district installs or repairs 17.1 kilometers of pipelines, and guides 565 residential communities to meet the “zero direct wastewater discharge” standard. The Longgang Energy Eco-Park has been recognized as a national AAA-rated waste-to-energy power plant, setting a benchmark for green energy and ecological governance.
Longgang District has achieved solid progress in advancing its low-carbon agenda. The district has successfully hosted the 2024 Peak Carbon and Carbon Neutrality Forum, in conjunction with the Shenzhen International Low-Carbon City Forum. It builds Shenzhen’s first roadside ultra-fast charging station and launches the district’s first demonstration station characterized by photovoltaic supercharging and vehicle-network connection. A total of 74 megawatts of photovoltaic power generation capacity has been introduced. In addition, Longgang District attractes 17 major green and low-carbon projects, including CGN Engineering and Shenzhen Energy Environmental Sanitation Group.
