33-37 Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Amending the Cleaner Production Promotion Law of the People's Republic of China

Summary

This decision sets out to promote cleaner production, improve resource utilization efficiency, reduce and avoid the generation of pollutants, protect and improve the environment, safeguard human health, and promote sustainable economic and social development.

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Issuer

China

Year

2012

Region

Asia

Issuer (type)

National People's Congress (全国人民代表大会) (Government)

Policy Type

Disclosure

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Main industries targeted

Manufacturing
Construction
Finance & Insurance
Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation

Restrictiveness

Very High

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 2: Zero Hunger
SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 13: Climate Action
SDG 14: Life Below Water
SDG 15: Life on Land
SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions