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China China, Waste Home Appliance Recovery: Enhancement of EPR Regulations

Waste Home Appliance Recovery: Accelerated Construction of a Recycling System and Implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) System

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15 August 2022 China China

Waste Home Appliance Recovery: Accelerated Construction of a Recycling System and Implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) System The quality of life in China has consistently increased alongside rapid economic …

Brief report: Public consultation on EPR regulations in Vietnam (2nd round) (1)

Amendments from the previous version of the draft decree

EPR Circular Economy Wastes (Products) Packaging Automobiles Batteries Household Appliances IT Equipments Office Equipments
17 October 2021 Vietnam Vietnam

On August 27, 2021, the Legislation Department of Vietnam’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) held an online public consultation: Webinar: Hearing Opinions on the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) …

Brief report: Public consultation for new regulations on e-waste, ELV and waste packaging management of Vietnam (2)

Q&A on the proposed EPR system

EPR Draft Circular Economy Wastes (Products) Packaging Automobiles Batteries Household Appliances IT Equipments Office Equipments Industrial Chemicals Plastics
1 July 2021 Vietnam Vietnam

On June 16, 2021, the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE), held a webinar on hearing comments for …

Brief report: Public consultation for new regulations on e-waste, ELV and packaging waste management of Vietnam (1)

Overview of the proposed EPR system

EPR Circular Economy Wastes (Products) Packaging Automobiles Batteries Household Appliances IT Equipments Office Equipments Biocidal Products Industrial Chemicals Plastics Food Contact Materials
1 July 2021 Vietnam Vietnam

On June 16, 2021, the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE), held a webinar on hearing comments for …

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China China Accelerates Plastic Regulations

Since Revision of Solid Waste Pollution Control Law in 2020

Wastes (Products)
2 June 2021 China China

China, aiming to enter the world market as an economic powerhouse, has raised the need for domestic production of technology in its five-year plans since 20 years ago, even in …

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China China WEEE

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8 October 2020 China China

China, Regulations on Waste Electrical and Electronic Products On February 25, 2009, the State Council of China issued the Regulation on the Management of Collection and Disposal of Waste Electrical …

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China Waste management in China

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4 October 2020 China China

1. Current status of China solid waste pollution and countermeasures In China, solid waste is divided into five classes: “industrial solid waste”, “household waste”, “building waste”, “agricultural solid waste” and …

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India E-waste Management in India

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20 September 2020 India India

The Government of India promulgated the E-waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2011, based on the concept of extended producer responsibility (EPR). However, the collection of e-waste has not progressed as …