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Circular Economy Promotion Law of the People's Republic of China.

Country/Territory
China
Document type
Legislation
Date
2008 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Basic legislation Recycling/reuse Waste disposal Waste domestic sources Waste management Waste non-domestic sources Waste prevention Research
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Law entered into force on 26 October 2018.
Abstract

This Law is formulated for the purpose of promoting the development of the circular economy, improving the resource utilization efficiency, protecting and improving the environment and realizing sustainable development. The Law is consists of 7 Chapters: Chapter I General Principles; Chapter II Basic Management Rules; Chapter III Reduction; Chapter IV Reusing and Recycling; Chapter V Incentive Measures; Chapter VI Legal Liabilities; Chapter VII Supplementary Provisions.

Full text
English/Chinese
Website
www.fdi.gov.cn

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