{"title":"China Reforms its Pollutant Discharge Permit (PDP) System","authors":"Y. Huang","doi":"10.21552/icrl/2019/4/7","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"On November 5, 2018, the Chinese Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) issued the draft of the RegulationsonPollutionDischargeLicensing (PDLR) to solicit public comments. It marked a new step towards the goal of establishing a permit-center regulatory system covering all kinds of regulated pollutant discharge.1 This report will summarise the recent developments in Chinese pollutant permit regulation, introduce the new norms, institutions and comment on its characteristics. It concludes by highlighting the challenges brought by the reform and providing suggestions to affected enterprises.","PeriodicalId":375592,"journal":{"name":"International Chemical Regulatory and Law Review","volume":"17 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"International Chemical Regulatory and Law Review","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.21552/icrl/2019/4/7","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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On November 5, 2018, the Chinese Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) issued the draft of the RegulationsonPollutionDischargeLicensing (PDLR) to solicit public comments. It marked a new step towards the goal of establishing a permit-center regulatory system covering all kinds of regulated pollutant discharge.1 This report will summarise the recent developments in Chinese pollutant permit regulation, introduce the new norms, institutions and comment on its characteristics. It concludes by highlighting the challenges brought by the reform and providing suggestions to affected enterprises.