Cleaner Production Promotion Law (2012). Country/Territory China Document type Legislation Date 2002 (2012) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Energy, Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants, Water, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Agricultural commodities Agricultural development Agricultural land Biological control agents Biotechnology Disinfection/disinfestation Equipment Farming Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil pollution/quality Basic legislation Energy conservation/energy production Enforcement/compliance Environmental audit Environmental fees/charges Environmental planning Environmental standards Hydropower generation Natural gas Renewable energy Research Subsidy/incentive Policy/planning Standards Protection of environment Community management Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Ecological production/organic production Ecosystem preservation Education EIA Protected area Food additives Food quality control/food safety Fraud HACCP Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Packaging/labelling Processing/handling Toxicity/poisoning Treated food Pesticides Waste disposal Waste domestic sources Waste management Waste non-domestic sources Waste prevention Effluent waste water/discharge Fertilizers/nutrients Freshwater pollution Groundwater Industrial water use Inland waters Liability/compensation Freshwater resources management Organic waste Pollution control Recycling/reuse Surface water Water quality standards Water supply Sustainable use Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract The purpose of this Law is to promote cleaner production, raise the efficiency of utilization of resources, reduce and avoid the generation of pollutants, protect and improve environment, protect human health, and promote the sustainable development of economy and society. The Law consists of 40 Articles divided into 6 Chapters: General Provisions (I); Promotion of Cleaner Production (II); Implementation of Cleaner Production (III); Incentives (IV); Legal Liability (V); Supplementary Provisions(VI). Full text Chinese Website www.npc.gov.cn References - Legislation Implemented by Interim Measures on clean production checks. Legislation | China | 2004 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Environmental audit, Energy conservation/energy production, Hazardous substances, Emissions, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No.35 of the State Environmental Protection Administration promulgating the Measures for the Disclosure of Environmental Information (for Trial Implementation). Legislation | China | 2007 Keyword: Access-to-information, Public participation, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Measures for the administration of funds for energy saving and emission reduction subsidies. Legislation | China | 2015 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Subsidy/incentive Source: FAO, FAOLEX Announcement No. 63 of 2008 of Ministry of Environmental Protection promulgating the cleaner production standard for wine industry. Legislation | China | 2008 Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Pollution control, Environmental standards, Waste management, Classification/declassification, Standards, Protection of environment, Agricultural commodities, Viticulture/oenological practices Source: FAO, FAOLEX Administrative measures of comprehensive utilization of coal gangues. Legislation | China | 2014 Keyword: Coal, Inspection, Institution, Policy/planning, Authorization/permit, Pollution control, Solid waste, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste prevention Source: FAO, FAOLEX Interim Measures for the Management of Recovery and Utilization of New Energy Vehicle Power Battery. Legislation | China | 2018 Keyword: Inspection, Transport/storage, Energy conservation/energy production, Hazardous waste, Research, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Recycling/reuse Source: FAO, FAOLEX Measures for the Administration of the Law-based Disclosure of Environmental Information by Enterprises. Legislation | China | 2021 Keyword: Inspection, Pollution control, Monitoring, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Guidelines for Cleaner Production Review, Assessment and Acceptance. Legislation | China | 2018 Keyword: Inspection, Monitoring, Sustainable development Source: FAO, FAOLEX Measures for Cleaner Production Review. Legislation | China | 2016 Keyword: Offences/penalties, Monitoring, Sustainable development Source: FAO, FAOLEX