Policy Release

• The Revised Law of the People's Republic of China on the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution by Solid Wastes will come into effect on September 1, 2020

  On April 29, the 17th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress adopted the revised "Law of the People's Republic of China on the Prevention and Control of ...

  2020-04-30

  

• The European Commission has adopted a new Circular Economy Action Plan

  The European Commission has adopted a new Circular Economy Action Plan - one of the main blocks of the European Green Deal, Europe’s new agenda for sustainable growth. The new Action ...

  2020-03-17

  

• China has announced Opinions on Further Strengthening the Control of Plastic Pollution

  On 19th, January, National Development and Reform Commission and Ministry of Ecology and Environment has announced Opinions on Further Strengthening the Control of Plastic Pollution. The new poli...

  2020-02-04

  

• Implementation plan for ecological civilization zone unveiled

  China has unveiled "the Implementation Plan for the National Ecological Civilization Pilot Zone (Hainan)", foreseeing comprehensive experiments of ecological civilization system reform to be...

  2019-05-13

  

• State Council promotes development of cities without waste

  The State Council decided to promote a pilot program for cities without waste, according to a circular issued on Jan 21.Cities without waste means an urban development model that is aimed at minimizin...

  2019-01-29