Legal basis: Measures for the Administration of Recycling of Renewable Resources
Article 1 In order to promote the recycling of renewable resources, standardize the development of renewable resources recycling industry, save resources, protect the environment, and achieve sustainable economic and social development, these Measures are formulated in accordance with the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on the Promotion of Cleaner Production and the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution by Solid Waste.
Article 2 The term "renewable resources" as mentioned in these Measures refers to all kinds of wastes that have completely or partially lost their original use value and can regain their use value after recycling and processing.
Renewable resources include scrap metal, waste electronic products, waste electromechanical equipment and its parts, waste paper-making raw materials (such as waste paper and cotton) and waste light chemical raw materials (such as rubber, plastics, pesticide packaging, animal bones and hair). ) and waste glass.
Article 3 Enterprises and individual industrial and commercial households engaged in recycling renewable resources within the territory of People's Republic of China (PRC) (hereinafter referred to as "renewable resource recycling operators") shall abide by these Measures.
Where there are other provisions in laws, regulations and rules on the recycling management of imported solid waste, hazardous waste and scrapped cars, those provisions shall prevail.