- Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Shanghai, etc. will pilot the Hazchem QR codes program in 2023. - The MEM plans to revise SAWS Order No. 53 (Measures for the Administration of Hazardous Chemicals Registration) to consolidate the experience of recent years. - Guangdong may introduce a local regulation this year to standardize the Hazchem QR code management.
At the seminar held in Shanghai on 23 March 2023, Mr. Chen Jun, an official from the Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM), shared the latest information on the management of hazardous chemicals (Hazchem) in China, focusing on the Hazchem registration system and Hazchem QR code application.
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New pollutants refer to toxic and hazardous substances that are discharged into the environment with characteristics of biological toxicity, environmental persistence and bioaccumulation, etc. They tend to possess significant risks to the ecological environment or human health, but are usually unregulated or the existing regulation measures are insufficient. As one of the largest chemical producers in the world, it is paramount for China to strengthen the regulation of new pollutants to mitigate potential risks to the environment and human health.
