Environment
Chinese translation of “Greenhouse – Gas – Neutrality in Germany until 2050 – Policy Paper to the RESCUE-Study“ by UBA
The Federal Environment Agency’s (Umweltbundesamt, UBA) publication “Greenhouse – Gas – Neutrality in Germany until 2050 – Policy Paper to the RESCUE-Study“ was translated into Chinese with support from the Sino-German Environmental Partnership project.
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Chinese translation of “Beschäftigung im Umweltschutz 2017 – Entwicklung und gesamtwirtschaftliche Bedeutung“ by UBA
The Federal Environment Agency’s (Umweltbundesamt, UBA) publication “Beschäftigung im Umweltschutz 2017 – Entwicklung und gesamtwirtschaftliche Bedeutung” was translated into Chinese with support from the Sino-German Environmental Partnership project.
DownloadChina to ban all imports of solid waste from beginning of 2021
A notice of a complete ban on solid waste imports was released jointly by China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE), Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM), the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), and the General Administration of Customs. From 1 January 2021, the import licenses for solid waste will be no longer approved by the […]
Seminar on the Management of Protected Areas
The “Seminar on the Management of Protected Areas” took place on December 15th, 2020. It was co-hosted by the German Embassy in Beijing and the Sino-German Environmental Partnership Project. The seminar was opened by Mr. Hendrik Barkeling (Head of Economic Department, Minister Counsellor, Embassy of the Federal Republic of German in Beijing). In total there […]
State Council Passes Draft of a New Version of China’s Emission Permit Regulation
Premier Li Keqiang hosted an executive meeting of the State Council on December 9th, 2020. The meeting passed the “Regulations on the Management of Emission Permits (Draft)” (hereafter called “Draft”), clarifying that the pollutant discharge units shall be classified according to the amount of pollutants produced, discharged, and the level of impact to the environment, […]
SGEP conducts training on the management of soil pollution
From December 01st-03rd, an online training series on the management of soil pollution was successfully co-organized by the Sino-German Environmental Partnership Project (SGEP) and the Foreign Environmental Cooperation Center (FECO) of China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE). Participants were mainly policymakers and researchers working on soil pollution prevention and control, coming from the Department […]
Opening of China-Africa Environmental Cooperation Center
The official opening ceremony of the China-Africa Environmental Cooperation Center took place on November 24th in Beijing under the title “Inauguration of China-Africa Environmental Cooperation Center”. MEE Minister HUANG Runqiu and Assistant Minister of MFA DENG Li attended the event. Vice Minister of MEE Zhao Yingmin moderated the event. At the invitation of FECO, the […]
Updates on the German contribution to the CCICED
Photo Credit: CCICED In October and November, most Special Policy Study (SPS) working groups of the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED) have started their new phases and convened inception meetings. The Sino-German Environmental Partnership project (SGEP) participated in the inception meetings of the following SPS with German participation: SPS Post […]
Two regional action plans released to address the air pollution in autumn and winter
On October 30th, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) released two action plans for comprehensive control of air pollution in the autumn and winter of 2020-2021, focusing on Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei (Jing-Jin-Ji) cluster plus Fenwei Plain and Yangtze River Delta area. Detailed PM2.5 density targets and heavy pollution days were set up, differentiated by location and […]
Green goals adopted in China’s ruling party’s decision on future national development strategies
The 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) concluded its fifth plenary session in Beijing on October 29th with the release of a Communique. The plenary session heard and discussed a work report delivered by Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, on behalf of the Political Bureau/Politburo of the […]
