2019 is a crucial year for China’s fight against pollution, as well as the first year for the integrated operations of EIA and emission management. China MEE issued the 2019 Priorities in Environmental Impact Assessment and Emission Management, specifying key tasks and requirements with regard to EIA and emission management.
Recently, the Chinese Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) issued the 2019 Priorities in Environmental Impact Assessment and Emission Management[1], with aims to specify key tasks and requirements with regard to environmental impact assessment (EIA) and emission management and provide instructions for authorities at both central and local levels.
EPR is a policy approach that makes producers responsible for their products at the post-consumer stage of the lifecycle. What do you need to do to be EPR compliant? Explore this entralized hub, which brings together news articles, analysis, and updates specifically related to EPR regulations.
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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.
