On March 31, 2025, China’s Ministry of Water Resources, in coordination with the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the State Administration for Market Regulation, and other central agencies, has issued a joint policy document aimed at building a comprehensive water conservation system across industrial, agricultural, and urban sectors.
The document, titled Opinions on the Comprehensive Establishment of a Water Conservation Policy System, is designed to implement the country’s Water Conservation Regulation and promote more efficient water use nationwide. In the industrial sector,