Core Viewpoint - The National Development and Reform Commission, along with six other departments, has issued the "Action Plan for Promoting the Application of Recycled Materials," aiming to enhance the recycling system and increase the utilization of recycled materials by 2030 [1] Group 1: Recycling Goals - By 2030, the recycling of waste steel and waste paper is expected to exceed 300 million tons and 8 million tons annually, respectively [1] - Annual production of recycled non-ferrous metals and recycled plastics is projected to surpass 25 million tons and 19.5 million tons, respectively [1] - The application of recycled materials in sectors such as automotive, electronics, textiles, and packaging is expected to steadily increase, enhancing resource security and promoting energy conservation and carbon reduction [1] Group 2: Supply Assurance for Recycled Materials - The plan encourages the establishment of large-scale waste steel processing and distribution centers in regions with concentrated electric furnace steel production, promoting integrated development of waste steel recycling, dismantling, processing, and distribution [2] - It supports the upgrading of technology and equipment for recycled non-ferrous metal processing enterprises, aiming to improve the quality and recovery capabilities of recycled non-ferrous metals [2] - The initiative aims to enhance the production capacity of high-quality recycled plastics by establishing a comprehensive classification and supply system for recycled plastics [2] Group 3: Other Recycled Materials and Waste Management - Support is provided for the construction of waste paper sorting and processing centers, and the adoption of efficient de-inking technologies to improve the quality of recycled paper [3] - The plan encourages the establishment of regional waste glass sorting and processing centers, utilizing optical sorting technology to enhance the quality of recycled glass [3] - It emphasizes the need for a comprehensive waste recovery system, focusing on the classification and fine dismantling of end-of-life vehicles, electronic waste, and other materials to improve sorting precision and recycling efficiency [3]