The revised draft circular economy law was first submitted to the National People's Congress Standing Committee for deliberation on the 26th. The draft is based on "reduction, reuse, and resource utilization." It consists of seven chapters and 61 articles.
In addition, there are more than 300 related standards included in the preparation plan for the next two years. The formulation and implementation of these supporting laws and regulations will greatly enhance the operability of the circular economy law.
Water, electricity and gas will implement a progressive fee increase system
The draft circular economy law stipulates that the state's electricity, gas, tap water, and other resource products used by urban residents' lives, according to actual needs and may implement a progressive fee increase system. The specific measures shall be formulated by the State Council or the people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government.
Article 26 of the draft stipulates that the state encourages and supports the use of recycled water. In regions where recycled water is used, the use of tap water as urban road cleaning, urban greening, and landscape water use is restricted or prohibited.
Article 27 of the draft stipulates that catering, entertainment, hotel and other service enterprises should give priority to the use of energy-saving, water-saving and environment-friendly products, and reduce the use of or not using products that waste resources and pollute the environment.
Article 27 of the draft also stipulates that after the implementation of this Law, new service enterprises such as restaurants, entertainment, and hotels must adopt energy-saving, water-saving, and other technologies, equipment, and facilities that are conducive to resource conservation and environmental protection.
"Waste utilization" will become corporate responsibility
Article 30 of the draft circular economy law stipulates that an enterprise shall comprehensively utilize industrial waste such as fly ash, coal gangue, tailings, waste rock, and waste generated during the production process.
In the construction of building materials, road construction, dam building, and port construction, a certain amount of fly ash or other industrial wastes shall be used on the premise of guaranteeing quality and safety.
Article 32 of the draft stipulates that an enterprise shall use advanced or applicable recycling technologies, processes, and equipment to make comprehensive use of waste heat and residual pressure generated in the production process.
In addition, Article 34 of the draft stipulates that the state encourages and supports agricultural producers and related enterprises to adopt advanced or applicable technologies to comprehensively utilize crop straw, animal manure, by-products of agricultural product processing, and waste agricultural films, and to develop and use biogas. Biomass energy sources are used to promote straw gasification and liquefaction technologies.
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"Overpackaging" and "luxury packaging" not only cause waste of resources, but also pollute the environment. This phenomenon will be restricted through legislation in the future.
The draft circular economy law stipulates that when designing product packaging, units and individuals must implement product packaging standards to prevent excessive packaging from causing waste of resources and environmental pollution. The product packaging standards shall be formulated by the department of standardization under the State Council in conjunction with relevant departments.
Article 19 of the draft stipulates that units and individuals engaged in the design of processes, equipment, products, and packaging shall, in accordance with the requirements for energy saving and consumption reduction and reduction of pollutants, give priority to the choices of being easily degraded, easily recycled, easily dismantled, non-toxic, and non- Harmful or low-toxic, low-damage materials and design solutions.
One-off consumer goods production and sales will be limited
At present, it is very common to use disposable tableware in restaurants and disposable toiletries in hotels. In the future, China intends to legislate to limit the production and sales of such disposable consumer goods.
The draft circular economy law stipulates that under the precondition of ensuring product safety and hygiene, the State limits the production and sales of disposable consumer goods that waste resources and destroy the environment. The specific list is compiled by the State Council’s economic comprehensive macro-control department in conjunction with the State Council’s finance, taxation, and environmental protection. Relevant administrations formulate.
Urban buildings government can not "want to demolish"
In the future, the government cannot “try to demolish and dismantle” a building that meets relevant standards and is within a reasonable service life.
The draft circular economy law stipulates that the urban people's government and the owners or users of buildings shall take measures to strengthen the maintenance and management of buildings and extend the service life of buildings. For buildings that meet the city's norms and project construction standards within a reasonable service life, the urban people's government may not decide to dismantle.
Article 25 of the draft stipulates that public agencies should implement strict conservation, eliminate waste, and take the lead in the use of water-saving, land-saving, energy-saving, material-saving and environment-friendly products, equipment and facilities, and saving the use of office supplies. The agencies of the State Council and the administrative organs of local people's governments at or above the county level shall, together with relevant departments, formulate quotas for the use of energy and water for public institutions at the corresponding level, and finance departments shall formulate expenditure standards based on the quotas.
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