中国部分城市建成世界级分类体系

Core Insights - The report titled "Urban Waste Classification Index Report 2020-2025" evaluates waste classification efforts in 104 cities across China, indicating significant progress during the 14th Five-Year Plan period [1][2] - Cities like Suzhou and Shanghai have established world-class waste classification systems, positioning them in the "first tier" of waste management in the country [1] - By May 2024, 46 key cities will have developed comprehensive waste classification systems, achieving a 92.6% coverage rate in residential communities for waste classification [1] Group 1 - The report is based on five years of public data collection, highlighting the transition from pilot programs to a well-established waste classification system in China [1] - The implementation of waste management regulations began with Shanghai on July 1, 2019, followed by other major cities like Beijing, Tianjin, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen [1] - Breakthroughs in waste classification during the 14th Five-Year Plan include full coverage of facilities, closed-loop collection, resource utilization, and increased public awareness [1] Group 2 - Dr. Yang Pingjian from the Chinese Academy of Environmental Sciences emphasizes that cities like Suzhou and Shanghai demonstrate China's capability to establish complete waste classification systems [2] - Future efforts should focus on systematic thinking, institutional improvement, market innovation, and multi-party collaboration to integrate waste classification into all societal operations [2]