Action Plan for Improving Environmental Infrastructure Construction (2023-2025)

by Ministry of Ecology and Environment, Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, National Development and Reform Commission 25 July, 2023

By 2025, the handling and disposal capacity of environmental infrastructure will significantly improve. The additional capacity for wastewater treatment will reach 12 million cubic meters per day, and the construction and renovation of sewage collection networks will cover 45,000 kilometers. The production capacity of recycled water through new construction, renovation, and expansion projects will be no less than 10 million cubic meters per day.

The nationwide capacity for classified collection and transportation of municipal solid waste will reach over 700,000 tons per day, while the incineration capacity for urban municipal solid waste will exceed 800,000 tons per day.

The disposal and comprehensive utilization capacity and scale of solid waste will also see significant improvements. Adequate capacity will be ensured for the disposal of hazardous waste, and all medical waste in urban built-up areas at the county level and above will be treated harmlessly.