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Meet the Press: China MEE Explains Regulation of New Pollutants for Priority Management
Jan 19, 2023
After issuing the List of New Pollutants for Priority Management on January 13, 2023, China MEE was asked about the background for formulating such a list, its contents and implementation issues. The answers are compiled in a Q&A format on the MEE website on January 13, 2023.
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Shanghai Issues Work Plan for New Pollutants Treatment (Updated on Jan 13, 2023)
Jan 13, 2023
To push forward the management of new pollutants, Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Ecology and Environment drafted and made public on November 1 the Work Plan for New Pollutants Treatment in Shanghai (Draft) for public comments. Comments are welcome before November 7, 2022.
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China Issues First List of New Pollutants for Priority Management (Updated on Dec 30, 2022)
Dec 30, 2022
On December 30, 2022, the Chinese Ministry of Ecology and Environment made public the List of New Pollutants for Priority Management (2023), which will come into force on March 1, 2023.
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China Proposes to Ban HCFCs in Polyurethane Foam and Disposable Medical Devices
Dec 21, 2022
On December 12, 2022, China’s Minister of Ecology and Environment (MEE) issued a notice to consult on the proposed ban of Hydrochloroflourocarbons (HCFCs) used in polyurethane foam (PU) and disposable medical devices. The deadline for comments is December 25, 2022.
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India Establishes New Legal Framework for E-Waste Management (Updated on Nov 2, 2022)
Nov 11, 2022
On May 19, 2022, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India issued the Draft E-waste (Management) Rules to solicit public comments until July 18, 2022. Once adopted, the Rules, which proposes a new legal framework for channeling electronic waste generated in the country to the formal e-waste recycling sector, will replace the E-Waste (Management) Rules (2016) and E-Waste (Management) Amendment Rules (2018).
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Vietnam to Impose New Requirements for Industrial Chemical-Related Activities
Nov 10, 2022
On October 27, 2022, Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade promulgated the Circular No.17/2022/TT-BCT to amend and supplement a number of articles of Circular No.32/2017/TT-BCT, a circular that provides guidelines for implementation regulations of Law on Chemicals. The Circular will take effect from December 22, 2022.
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Taiwan to Tighten Control on Organotin Compounds
Oct 13, 2022
Taiwan EPA to strengthen source control and use safety of organotin compounds.
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China Issues Guide for Evaluation of VOCs Abatement in Industrial Enterprises
Sep 05, 2022
On August 5, 2022, the All-China Environment Federation Committee of VOCs Emission Control (ACEF-VOCs) released the group standard "Guideline for Comprehensive Evaluation of Volatile Organic Compounds Abatement Effect in Industrial Enterprise", which came into force immediately.
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China Issues Action Plan for Industrial Carbon Peaking by 2030
Aug 31, 2022
China released the Carbon Peaking Action Plan for Industrial Sectors, highlighting 6 major tasks and setting targets for 7 key sectors.
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Taiwan to Update Emission Limits for Hazardous Air Pollutants
Aug 01, 2022
On July 29, 2022, Taiwan’ s Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) opened a 60-day public consultation on amendments to the Hazardous Air Pollutant Species and Emission Limit Standards for the First Batch of Stationary Pollution Sources.
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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.
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