In the afternoon of June 24, 2020, the Regulations on the Management of Domestic Waste in Nanjing was voted on and passed at the 23rd meeting of the Standing Committee of the Sixteenth Nanjing Municipal People's Congress. The Regulations will be formally promulgated and implemented to the society after they are reported to the meeting of the Provincial People's Congress Standing Committee for approval in accordance with legal procedures.

The Regulations stipulate:

If an individual violates the regulations and fails to classify household garbage into the corresponding collection containers in accordance with the requirements of time, place and manner, he or she shall be dissuaded by the person responsible for the management;

If he or she refuses to listen to the dissuasive measures, the person responsible for the management shall report the case to the competent department of urban management or the people's government of the town or the street office of the town, and shall be sentenced to a warning or a fine of up to $50,000 by the administrative department of urban management shall impose a warning or a fine of not more than two hundred dollars.

Individuals who should be punished by fines according to the preceding paragraph may not be punished if they consciously fulfill their legal obligations after being educated and admonished and voluntarily participate in community service activities such as the classification of household garbage.

Expanded:

p>According to the regulations, the unit has not been classified in the specified location to put the domestic waste, by the city management administrative department ordered to correct; the circumstances are serious, a fine of 50,000 yuan or more than 500,000 yuan or less.

The Regulations stipulate that the collection of domestic garbage, transportation units will have been classified and placed in the mixed collection of domestic garbage, mixed transportation, by the competent administrative department of urban management to impose a fine of five thousand yuan or more than 50,000 yuan or less.

Nanjing living garbage is divided into four categories of regular and centralized placement, divided into recyclables, hazardous waste, food waste and other garbage:

Food waste, also known as wet garbage, refers to perishable household wastes, mainly including vegetable helpers and leaves, fruit and vegetable peels and kernels, leftovers and discarded food produced in the family; catering operators and organs, troops, schools, enterprises and other units Collective canteens in the food processing, food service, unit feeding activities such as food residues, food processing waste and waste edible oils and fats, etc.; farmers' markets, wholesale markets of agricultural products produced by vegetables and fruits, rotting meat, as well as discarded meat and bones, aquatic products, animal and poultry offal, etc..

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