Supervision tightened over pollution emitters

China will tighten supervision of 2.36 million businesses that discharge pollutants to ensure laws are followed amid efforts to improve environmental protection, according to a regulation newly released by the State Council.

February 6, 2021

Discharge of pollutants will be strictly regulated from March 1

The State Council Information Office held a regular press briefing on Friday detailing the upcoming Regulation on Administration of Pollutant Discharge Permits.

February 6, 2021

Chinese Premier signs decree to regulate pollutant discharge permits

​Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has signed a State Council decree unveiling a regulation on administration of pollutant discharge permits amid efforts to improve environmental protection.

January 30, 2021

Pollution control regulation to come into effect

The regulation on management of pollution discharge permits will come into effect on March 1, according to a State Council decree signed by Premier Li Keqiang on Jan 24 and issued on Jan 29.

January 30, 2021