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Ten ministries held a national teleconference on plastic pollution control


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2020-09-12

In order to thoroughly implement the spirit of General Secretary Jinping's important instructions on plastic pollution control, on September 11, the National Development and Reform Commission and other ten departments held a national video and telephone conference on plastic pollution control to re-mobilize and re-deploy the plastic pollution control work., Re-implement. Tang Dengjie, Deputy Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and Deputy Director of the National Development and Reform Commission, Zhang Bo, Chief Engineer of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, Huang Yan, Deputy Minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, Ma Youxiang, Chief Animal Husband of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Wang Bingnan, Deputy Minister of Commerce, Han Yi, Chief Engineer of the State Administration of Market Supervision, Wang Yonghong, deputy director of the State Administration Bureau, and Zhao Min attended the meeting and delivered speeches. Su Wei, deputy secretary general of the National Development and Reform Commission, presided over the meeting.

The meeting pointed out that General Secretary Xi Jinping attaches great importance to the control of plastic pollution and has issued important instructions and instructions on many occasions. Premier Li Keqiang and Vice Premier Han Zheng put forward clear requirements. In accordance with the decision-making and deployment of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Ecology and Environment issued the "Opinions on Further Strengthening the Control of Plastic Pollution". All regions and departments have solidly promoted the control of plastic pollution and achieved initial progress and results. However, the overall control of plastic pollution is still in its infancy, and a lot of work needs to be done in implementing the main responsibility, supervision in key areas, improving supporting measures, and strengthening publicity and guidance. The phased goals are completed on schedule, and the task is still quite arduous. All regions and departments should further improve their political positions, unify their ideological understanding and actions into the decision-making and deployment of the Party Central Committee, focus on key tasks, and take strong measures to ensure the completion of plastic pollution control goals and tasks.

Meeting requirements, to highlight the key points, detailed measures, comprehensive system to strengthen the whole chain of plastic pollution control. First, we should control the source of production, touch and arrange the production enterprises, and resolutely crack down on illegal production activities. The second is to standardize the circulation link, implement the responsibility of the business entity to reduce plastic, and strengthen the law enforcement inspection of the sales link. Third, to guide the use of good consumption, in the e-commerce express, chain stores, catering and other fields to build a green supply chain, advocate green consumption. Fourth, plan good product substitution, biodegradable, recyclable, easy to recycle as the main direction, do a good job of production supply and demand convergence, accelerate the construction of a unified standard, orderly competition, strong supervision of the substitute supply market. The fifth is to organize recycling and disposal, increase the intensity of classified collection and treatment of plastic waste, and improve the level of resource utilization. The sixth is to implement special cleanup, improve the urban and rural garbage removal system, and carry out special cleanup in rivers, lakes and seas to effectively control plastic environmental pollution.

The meeting emphasized that plastic pollution control is a complex system engineering, and all regions and departments must consolidate their responsibilities, pay close attention to implementation, and effectively promote governance to achieve practical results. It is necessary to strengthen territorial management, improve the working mechanism, and establish and improve the work responsibility system in which the province is responsible for the overall responsibility and the city is responsible for implementation. It is necessary to strengthen law enforcement supervision, organize joint supervision, and supervise and inspect the work of various localities. It is necessary to increase publicity, gather social consensus, and create a good atmosphere for plastic pollution control.

Relevant comrades from the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, the Ministry of Commerce, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the General Administration of Market Supervision, the State Administration, the Post Office, and the Supply and Marketing Cooperatives attended the main venue in Beijing. Responsible comrades of relevant departments of all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps attended the meeting at each branch venue.