In recent years, Shandong Provincial Finance has actively practiced the concept of "lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets" and has made more efforts to promote the sustainable development of natural resources and help create a beautiful ecological environment in Shandong.

Strengthen the ecological restoration of the Yellow River Basin. A total of 200 million yuan will be allocated to support the ecological protection and restoration of the Yellow River Basin in 25 counties of 9 cities along the Yellow River, promote the construction of the Yellow River Estuary National Park, and promote the sound development of the Yellow River Delta ecosystem.

Support the development and utilization of natural resources. A total of 642 million yuan will be coordinated to promote basic surveying and mapping, geological exploration, and territorial and spatial planning and other projects to improve natural resource development and utilization. Improve the incentive measures for cultivated land protection, and give new construction land indicators and financial incentives to counties (cities, districts) that have achieved outstanding results in cultivated land protection.

Promote the governance of historical mines. A total of 240 million yuan has been allocated to support the environmental restoration and management of abandoned mines, so as to ensure the safety of life and property of the people in the mining areas. Research and introduce provincial incentive policies for the withdrawal of mining rights in nature reserves, allocate the first batch of incentive funds of 70 million yuan, and mobilize the initiative of withdrawing mining rights in nature reserves in various places.

Improve large-scale land greening. A total of 900 million yuan will be coordinated to support local forest ecological benefit compensation, implement afforestation and greening tasks, strengthen forest disease and insect pest prevention and control, and improve forest ecological functions. Innovate the forest ecological compensation system, give full play to the role of financial funds for incentives and guidance, and promote carbon peaking and carbon neutrality.