作者:吴青 金杜律师事务所商务合规部

The regulatory authorities

Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP)

Main activities. These include:

  • Establishing a sound basic system for environmental protection.
  • Taking precautionary measures against pollution at the source and controlling environmental pollution and environmental damages.
  • Supervising and administering prevention and control of environmental pollution.
  • Guiding, co-ordinating and overseeing ecological conservation efforts.

W http://english.mep.gov.cn
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作者:吴青 金杜律师事务所商务合规部

Environmental tax

1.What are the main environmental taxes?

The Environmental Protection Tax Law of the People’s Republic of China (Environmental Tax Law) came into force on 1 January 2018. The categories of tax governed under the Environmental Tax Law include atmospheric pollutants, water pollutants, solid waste (hazardous waste) and noise.
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By Wu Qing King & Wood Mallesons’ Commercial & Regulatory group

金杜律师事务所作为Thomson Reuters环境法板块中国地区唯一合作律所,2016、2017、2018连续三年为其提供 “Environmental law and practice in China: overview”(下称“Q&A Guide”)。Q&A  Guide是一份专门针对中国环境法律的指引,提供了对中国环境法律的高度概览,并且介绍了主要的环境实务问题,包括大气和水污染物排放,环境影响评价,固体废物和危险废物,土壤污染,以及交易中的环境问题等。金杜律师事务所每年都会结合最新出台的环境法律及环境监管趋势等内容,对Q&A Guide作出更新。目前2017/2018年度的Q&A Guide已更新,将以专题形式定期在金杜说法平台进行推送,旨在为企业提供对中国环境法律体系及实务的全方位指引。
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