Phone Call with Solid Waste and Chemicals Department, Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE)

2020-04-02 | Beijing

On 3rd April 2020, Jet Chang, Chairman of the Environment Working Group (EWG) led a delegation from the European Chamber had a phone call with Mr Wen Xuefeng, director of Solid Waste and Chemicals Department, Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE). In order to exchange and discuss the updated information on "Waste Free City" Plan implementation in “11 + 5” pilot cities and regions.

During the call, the MEE explained the thoughts, implementation schedule and follow-up plan of “Waste Free City”. Mr Wen said that foreign invested enterprises are welcomed to recommend international experts in relevant fields to participate the "Waste Free City" plan and in the future, pilot cities can put forward demands through exhibitions or other ways, establish a docking mechanism for members of the Chamber to share and introduce their experiences.

The European Chamber is currently preparing the Position Paper 2020/2021. The Circular economy is an important chapter of the Environmental Working Group. Before its official release, relevant leaders of the MEE are welcome to review it.