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China’s Zhejiang province issues regulations on soil contamination control

The regulations will require enhanced soil contamination control at source

China Soil
19 January 2024

LIU Yake (EnviX, Ltd.)

China’s Zhejiang province issues regulations on soil contamination control

On Nov. 24, 2023, China’s Zhejiang province issued provincial regulations on soil contamination control at the 14th Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Congress. The regulations, which consist of seven chapters and 72 articles, will come into effect March 1, 2024.

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Energy	Energy Conservation China energy saving label China, Policy Developments Related to Hydrogen Energy
Water	Water Pollution Prevention Water Pollution Control Act Accelerating the Control of River and Marine Sewage Outlets China, Ecological and Environmental Protection Policies for Major River Basins
Air	Air Pollution Control Air Pollution Control Act China, Update on Emergency Policies of Heavy Pollution Weather
Soil	Soil Contamination Prevention
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OSH	Occupational Safety and Health The Status and Progress of Nuclear Energy in the ASEAN Region
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China’s Zhejiang province issues regulations on soil contamination control

The regulations will require enhanced soil contamination control at source

Soil contamination prevention and soil environment protection

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