Implementation Plan for Strengthening Hazardous Waste Supervision and Utilization and Disposal Capacity Reform.

Subject

Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Waste disposal Waste domestic sources Waste management Waste non-domestic sources Waste prevention Transport/storage Inspection Policy/planning

Geographical area

Asia, ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific

Abstract

This Plan is formulated to implement the Law on the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution caused by Solid Waste, aiming to improve the capacity of hazardous waste supervision, utilization and disposal, and effectively prevent and control the environmental and safety risks of hazardous waste. The Implementation Plan proposes to establish and improve a hazardous waste supervision system with strict prevention at the source, strict management in the process and severe punishment in the consequences by the end of 2025.

Full text

Chinese

Website

www.gov.cn

References - Legislation

Implements

Law of the People's Republic of China on the Prevention and Control of Environment Pollution Caused by Solid Wastes (2020).

Legislation | China | 1995 (2020)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Solid waste, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention, Hazardous waste, Pollution control, Recycling/reuse, International trade, Packaging/labelling, Standards, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX