“十四五”以来 我国固体废物污染防治工作取得明显成效

Core Points - The press conference held by the State Council Information Office on September 19 focused on achieving high-quality development through high-level ecological environment protection [1] Group 1: Solid Waste Management Achievements - Significant progress has been made in solid waste pollution prevention since the start of the 14th Five-Year Plan, including a historic ban on foreign waste imports [1] - The national hazardous waste disposal capacity has reached 223 million tons per year, while municipal solid waste incineration capacity has increased to 11.41 million tons per day, representing growth of 58.8% and 72.4% respectively compared to the end of the 13th Five-Year Plan [1] Group 2: Law Enforcement and Urban Initiatives - The Ministry of Ecology and Environment, in collaboration with the Supreme People's Procuratorate and the Ministry of Public Security, has conducted special operations against illegal hazardous waste disposal, resulting in the investigation of 19,100 cases, including 5,234 suspected environmental crime cases [1] - The "Zero Waste City" initiative has been deepened, with 113 cities implementing over 3,000 solid waste management projects, investing approximately 560 billion yuan [1] Group 3: Support for E-Waste Recycling - The government has invested over 21.1 billion yuan to support the standardized dismantling and processing of 43.5 million units of discarded electrical and electronic products, yielding 6.93 million tons of recycled metals and alloys [1]