Abstract:It takes CNKI periodicals database as a research platform, selects the literature of green innovation field from 2008 to 2017 as the study object, and makes a visualization analysis from the aspects of document quantity, cooperative network and research hotspot by means of bibliometric method and CiteSpace software, and combs the research progress of green innovation. The results show that: China Industrial Economics, China Population?Resources and Environment, China Soft Science and Scientific Research Management are the periodicals with large volume and influence in the green innovation field , the scientific research institutions and the core authors take the universities as the main, and form a certain cooperative network, but the cross-regional cooperation needs to be strengthened. The research process is divided into development periond and diffusion period. The research focus tends to be mature and pluralistic, which mainly focuses on the research of green innovation influence factors, green innovation efficiency, enterprise countermeasures and government policies.