the central and national government agencies will take the lead in implementing mandatory classification of China's waste
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, June 15 (reporter Cui Jing) During the 2017 China Energy Conservation Publicity Week, the National Government Offices Administration, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, the Development and Reform Commission, the Central Propaganda Department, the Central Administration of the five departments jointly issued a notice, requiring the effective promotion of Party and government organs and other public institutions of household waste classification work, by the end of 2017, Central and state organs and provincial, regional and municipal organs take the lead in the implementation of mandatory household waste classification.
Reporter learned from the State Administration Bureau on the 15th that according to the deployment, in addition to the central and state organs, by the end of 2020, public institutions within the urban area of the demonstration cities of household waste classification determined by municipalities directly under the Central government, provincial capitals, planned cities and the Ministry of Housing and Urban and Rural Development should also realize the mandatory classification of household waste; Other public institutions should do a good job of household garbage classification according to local conditions.
The relevant person in charge of the State Administration said that garbage classification is the basis for waste reduction, resource utilization and harmless treatment. Public institutions, especially party and government organs, take the lead in practicing household garbage classification, which has an important demonstration and leading role in creating a good atmosphere for garbage classification in the whole society and promoting the general implementation of garbage classification in the whole society.
According to the requirements of the notice issued by the five departments, the energy conservation management department of public institutions at all levels should establish the target responsibility system of garbage classification work, incorporate the garbage classification work into the supervision and assessment, demonstration and creation of content, establish an incentive and constraint mechanism, promptly summarize and promote the good experience and good practices of garbage classification work, and regularly inform the garbage classification work.
The State Administration of Management, the direct administration will form an inspection team, according to the system of departments and units to carry out spot checks, before the end of 2017, according to the inspection and acceptance, the departments and units of the office area of the mandatory classification of China's waste summary, the relevant recycling enterprises to collect, transport, disposal of garbage assessment, and issued a notice, Supervise and urge the garbage classification work to achieve actual results.
It is understood that in recent years, the State Administration of Administration has carried out a series of explorations in promoting garbage classification in Chinese public institutions, especially central and state organs. For hazardous waste, since 2011, it has entrusted China Renewable Resources Development Co., Ltd. to carry out unified recycling and disposal of waste mercury-containing lamp tubes at the level of central state organs. Up to now, about 540,000 lamps of various types have been recycled and disposed of; For food and kitchen waste, since 2015, more than 70 local recycling equipment for food and kitchen waste has been installed in central and state organs. For recyclables, since 2012, pilot projects have been carried out in central state organs and eight provinces and cities to build a waste commodity recycling system, and recyclables such as waste paper, waste plastics, and waste electrical and electronic products have been classified for collection and scientific treatment.