Technical & Facilities

Technical Assistance Available from the following: - Shenyang Institute of Environmental Science - Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Science - Nanjing Institute of Environmental Science - National Center of Solid Waste Management, MEP Disposal facilities The State institutes a system under w...

Environmentally sound management

Policies MEP has done lots of work to facilitate establishment of hazardous waste market and enhance domestic hazardous waste disposal capacity. For this purpose, we are carrying out a program of hazardous waste and medical waste disposal facility constructing throughout China. Firstly, we have establi...

Reducing Waste Generation

Policies The State encourages and supports cleaner production and minimization of the generation of solid wastes. In recent years, MEP has made great efforts to promote cleaner production, including policy and regulation making, technical training, advanced experience spreading and etc. Law of the People...

Export/Import Restrictions

Export restrictions for final disposal Annex IVA The relevant legislation complies with the Basel Convention and Measures for Administration of Hazardous Waste Export Approval （No. 47 ORDER of SEPA）. The export for final disposal is allowed when there are no adequate disposal facilities in China capa...

Waste Definition

National definition of waste Solid waste refers to any solid, semisolid, or contained gaseous substance or material resulting from production, daily life and other activities, which lose its original utilization value, or which does not lose utilization value but is discarded, and substance or material...