Analysis on the Impact of Digital Economy Development on Carbon Emissions in Anhui Province

Abstract

On February 2, 2021, the central government issued the guiding opinions of the State Council on accelerating the establishment and improvement of a green low-carbon circular development economic system. The opinions pointed out that it is necessary to follow the deployment, implement the new development concept, develop green in all directions, effectively control greenhouse gas emissions, establish and improve a green low-carbon circular development economic system, and promote China's green development to a new level. Under the guidance of policies, Anhui Province has taken active actions to seriously implement the low-carbon emission reduction strategy. This paper first analyzes the mechanism of the development of digital economy in Anhui Province on carbon emissions, and then empirically analyzes the impact of the development of digital economy in Anhui Province on carbon emissions based on the relevant data from 2015 to 2020. Finally, the paper puts forward some suggestions on the development of digital economy and carbon emissions in Anhui Province.