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Asian Environmental Packaging Laws – A Compliance Guide
EP Resources Pte Ltd, Dec 2009, Pages: 380
This 380 page report analyses the impact on the packaging industry of 27 of the key Packaging Environmental Laws from Asia, with a particular emphasis on the world’s largest producers, China and Japan.
It explored, how they were drafted, how they are implemented and how they will affect Brand Owners and Packaging Manufacturers world wide.
An essential tool for Legal Compliance, this report includes translations of the full text or each of these 27 laws, ordinances and mandatory standards.
It is the result of more than three years in-country research in China, Japan and South East Asia, and has been compiled exclusively from primary sources; original documents, government and administration memos and the core legislation.
In the course of the research, the author conducted interviews with the leading players in Asia’s environmental packaging legislation - government officials and industry leaders of packaging manufacturers, brand owners and suppliers (both local and foreign) to achieve the perspectives of the Regulators and the impact on Industry.
It is an essential work that goes behind the letter of the laws to understand their motivation, place them in the wider cultural context and explain their significance not just to the Asian packaging supply chain but the industry world-wide.
The report is illustrated with 30 photographs and more than explanatory 40 tables, charts and diagrams as aids to understanding the legal process and implementation of this legislation.
A Repository of Legal References
ASIAN PACKAGING & ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS – A COMPLIANCE GUIDE includes the full text of the following legislation, ordinances and standards in current force, these have been translated into English by the publisher and are accompanied by explanatory annotations by the author.
Occupying more than 100 pages, this is an indispensable resource reference for every company’s Compliance Library, whether it buys or produces packaging IN Asia or FOR Asia.
China
The Packaging Recycling Master-plan
Restriction on Production & Use of Plastic Shopping Bags (State Council Notice)
Measurement & Enforcement Regulations
- Notice on the Restriction on Import of Household Waste
- Excessive Packaging Law (draft)
- Food Contact Law
- New Chemical Substances Law
- Solid Waste Law
- Amendments to the Criminal Code relating to environmental pollution
- RoHS
- Ancillary Legislation:
- WEEE
- 11th Five Year Environment Plan (06-10)
- Catalogue of Industry Guidelines for Foreign Investment (relevant extracts)
- Regulations for the Recovery & Disposal of Waste Electrical & Electronic Products
- Energy Conservation Law
- Government Procurement Law
Japan
- Sound Material-Cycle Society Law
- Law for the Promotion of Sorted Collection and Recycling of Containers and Packaging
- Environmental Representations Law (Eco-labelling)
- Waste Management & Public Cleansing Law
- Law for the Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources
- Policies to Create a Recycling-Oriented Society
- Ancillary Legislation:
- Basic Environment Law
- Construction Material Recycling Law
- Law Concerning the Promotion of Procurement of Eco-friendly Goods and Services by the State and Other Entities (Green Procurement Law)
- The Rational Use of Energy (Energy Saving Law)
- Action Plan towards a Global Zero Waste Society (2008)
Note: In their original languages, the above legislation remains the copyright of their respective governments.
EP Resources is providing translations in good faith to be used as guidelines to compliance only, and cannot be held liable for any action as a result.
In the event of dispute the only version which should be relied upon must, in all instances, be in the original and official language.
Who needs this report?
Every executive from companies that either manufactures in Asia, or exports to Asia.
It is essential for:-
- Compliance - read the original regulations
- Sustainability - understand the process and implications
- Business Development - plan strategies from a position of knowledge
- Legal - a legal reference library of translations of the actual Asian Environmental Packaging Legislation
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