Ministry of Environmental Protection, National Development and Reform Commission, People's Bank of China and China Banking Regulatory Commission, Measures for Assessment of the Environmental Credit of Enterprises (Trial Implementation)

环境保护部、国家发展和改革委员会、中国人民银行、中国银行业监督管理委员会企业环境信用评价办法 (试行)

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Enterprises will be assessed by their environmental credit ratings.

Clp Reference: 1600/13.12.18 Promulgated: 2013-12-18 Effective: 2014-03-01

Issued: December 18 2013

Effective: March 1 2014

Applicability: Where relevant local environmental protection departments have formulated normative documents on assessment of the environmental credit of enterprises, such normative documents shall continue to apply (Article 36).

Main contents: Pursuant to the Measures, the environmental credit ratings of enterprises are divided into four grades, environmental protection integrity enterprise, fine environmental protection enterprise, environmental protection warning enterprise and poor environmental protection enterprise (Article 12). The assessment norms mainly include pollution prevention and treatment, ecological protection, environmental supervision, and public monitoring, divided into 21 items falling under those four headings (Appendix).

clp reference:1600/13.12.18 issued:2013-12-18 effective:2014-03-01

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