1. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
Case Study: WEEE Policies and Practice of
Treatment Fund Subsidy System in China
Mr. ZHENG Yang
Section Chief of E-waste Management Division
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center
Ministry of Environmental Protection of P.R.China
GLOBAL FORUM ON ENVIRONMENT
17-19 June 2014, Tokyo, Japan

2. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
Content
1. WEEE Regulations and Policies in China
2. Current Practice of WEEE Fund System
3. Case Introduction

3. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
Progress of E-waste Regulations in China
1970
1975
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
JP Home Appliance
Recycling Act
EU WEEE Directive
CN WEEE
JP Small WEEE Act
CN
Waste
Law
JP Waste Cleansing Law
US RCRA
EU Waste Directive
Year Legislation
1995, 2005 Law on the Prevention and Control of Environmental
Pollution by Solid Wastes
2002, 2012 Law on Clean Production Promotion
2006 China RoHS (by MIIT)
2008 Measures on E-waste (by MEP)
2009 Law on Circular Economy Promotion
2011-2012 China WEEE Regulation and its supporting policies

4. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
Regulations on the Management of the Recovery and Treatment of Waste
Electronic and Electrical Products
China RoHS
WEEETreatment FacilityQualification
Measures
Renewable Resource
Collection Measures
Consumption Collection Transport Dismantle, Recycle,
Disposal
Catalogue, Muli-collection, Centralized Treatment, Development Plan,
Qualification Licensing, Treatment Subsidies
E-waste Legislation System
Solid Waste Pollution
Prevention Law
WEEE Collection
Measures (draft)
Clean Production
Promotion Law
Circular Economy
Promotion Law
E-waste Pollution Prevention
and Control Measures
Design, Manufacture,
Importation
WEEE Treatment Fund
Management Measure

5. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
Catalogue of Waste Electronic and Electric Products for Treatment
Listed WEEE Unlisted WEEE
TV, Refrigerator, Washing Machine,
Air Conditioner, Computer (1st batch)
Treatment Enterprise List
No need of license
No subsidy
Catalogue
adjustment
Treatment Enterprise Qualification
Licensing
Treatment Fund Subsidy
WEEE other than the
1st batch listed

6. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
Treatment fund subsidy
The state establishes
a fund for the
treatment of WEEE
to subsidize the
recover and disposal
of WEEE

7. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
Treatment fund subsidy
producer/importer
Treatment
Enterprise
Consumer
Recycler
Downstream
Enterprise
Fund WEEE
MEP/EPBs
SAT, Customs
MOF
MOFCOM
MIIT
Producer
collection
Recycler
collection
Treatment
Enterprise
collection Fraction
Fund collection
State
treasury
Paying
subsidy
Audit Audit result
Supervision
Association

8. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
Current Practice of WEEE treatment fund
• By the end of 2013,
91 qualified
enterprises have been
authorized to be
funded, with total
treatment ability of
about 80 million units
WEEE per year.

9. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn

10. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
Current Practice of WEEE treatment fund
• In 2013, about 43 million units WEEE were confirmed
to be dismantled and reprocessed by the funded
enterprises.
• Since 2012, 1877 million RMB of treatment subsidy
has been paid to the funded enterprises.

11. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
Case introduction
• 1. Shanghai Xin Jinqiao Environmental
Protection Co., Ltd
• 2. Huaxin Lvyuan Environmental Protection
Industry Development Co., Ltd

12. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
Home Appliance
Replacement
•
Governments
Residents Manufacturer
•Government Agency
•Public Institution
•State -owned Company
• Headquarters
• Fixed Assets
•After-sale Service
•Online
•Offline
• Retailers
• Old for New
Networks
Xin Jinqiao Collecting System

13. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
Apply for
Barcode Put into Bin
Barcode
Self-service Barcode Print System
Full case alarm
Transportation
Recycle Bin with
touch screen
http://www.alahb.com/
Process of Collecting System

14. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
Bonus for
Good
Bonus for
Cash
Bonus
A La Bonus Card
Debit Card
Expense Card
Process of Collecting Encouragement

15. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
► 12 E-waste Treatment Systems
► E-waste Treatment Capability 100,000 Tons
Xin Jinqiao Intensive Treatment

16. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
Huaxin Environmental in China
Yunnan Huazai Environmental Co.Ltd / WEEE
Huaxin Kaiye Environmental
Co. Ltd/ ELV
Huaxin Environmental Co. Ltd/ WEEE
Headquarter
Banana Peal Recycling Co. Ltd
Huaxin(Inner Mongolia)Environmental Co. Ltd /
WEEE/ELV .etc

17. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
Call-Center Logistics
Management
Server
Caller
Sever Sever
ERP System
PSTN/Internet
GPS/GPRS
customers
Recycling
net
Warehous
e
Residence
Recycling
website
Environmentally
Disassembled
Resource
Recycling
E-Waste Recycling Model

18. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
Functions:
E-Waste Online Recycling
Using the coupon Exchange goods
Donating the coupon to the charitable issue
website：http://www.xiangjiaopi.com/
E-Waste Recycling Website
www.xiangjiaopi.com

19. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
Caravan Recycling In The Communities

20. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center (SCC),
Ministry of Environmental Protection
Policy Research
Survey,Measurement,
Technicalanalysis
Supervision,Audit,
Technicalverification
Guide local
centers
Information analysis,
Technical service
Training, Consultancy
International
cooperation
Wastes, Chemicals, Contaminated site, Heavy metals
R&D
Towards the leading organization in China on EPR and E-waste
research, management and technology!

21. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
China E-waste recycling industrial technology
innovation strategic alliance
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center (SCC), MEP
Towards the leading organization in China on EPR and E-waste
research, management and technology!
StateEnvironmentalProtectionWEEE EngineeringTechnologyCenter
Shanghai Solid Waste Management Center
Shanghai E-waste Resource Development Cooperation Center
BCRC-China (Tsinghua university)
EcologicalEnvironmentalResearch Center,Chinese Academyof Sciences
Huaxin LvyuanEnvironmentalProtectionIndustry Development Co.,LTD.

22. 环境保护部固体废物与化学品管理技术中心
Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
China E-waste recycling industrial technology
innovation strategic alliance
Objectiveof the Alliance:
A union of toporganizations,research institutesand enterprisesin
China's e-wasterecycling industryand environmentalmanagement.
To commit the alliance tobe an advocateof a domestic e-waste
recycling industrialinnovationnew concept,a driving forceof fine
management,and a leaderof advancedtechnology.
To provide technicalsupport for the country'se-wasterecycling
and disposal, for environmentalmanagement decision-makingand
supervision,and to provide servicein promotionof China's e-waste
recycling and disposal industry.
Looking forward to cooperating with you!
Secretariat of the alliance: No. 870 Jingye Road, Pudong, Shanghai
Contact person:
Dr. YANG Yichen: MP +86-1365-192-3137，yangych@xjqhb.com
Ms. XU Yang: MP +86-1381-788-7001, xuy@sepb.gov.cn
Ms. LI Xiangxiang: MP +86-1358-196-5707，lixiangxiang@mepscc.cn

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Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Environmental Protectionhttp://www.swmc.org.cn
Thank you for your attention!
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