Speaking to the media on the 9th, the spokesman of the State Environmental Protection Agency, Tao Detian, informed the media of the results of post-environmental supervision of multinational corporations. The 130 multinational corporations of the post-inspection have all been investigated and put in place, and no environmental violations occurred during investigation and investigation.
Since November 2007, the State Environmental Protection Administration conducted special post-inspection of transnational companies that committed environmental violations between 2004 and 2007. It covers 130 transnational corporations in 19 countries, autonomous regions, and municipalities directly under the Central Government, including food, fermentation, and chemical engineering. , machinery manufacturing, electronics, paper making and other industries. Most of these multinational corporations are from developed countries such as Europe, America and Japan. They have both "world top 500" companies and world-renowned brands. They have a good reputation for environmental protection. In recent years, there have been a series of environmental violations in China.
Tao Detian said that the Chinese government attaches great importance to promoting corporate social responsibility. The State Council has explicitly requested to strengthen the main corporate responsibility and form a pattern of energy-saving and emission-reduction work that is government-led, enterprise-based, and society-wide. Environmental responsibility requires both the efforts of local Chinese companies and the need for multinational corporations to share responsibility. Transnational corporations should strive to raise the level of self-contained environmental protection laws, establish and improve their internal environmental management systems and mechanisms, and actively assume corporate social environmental responsibility.
It is reported that in the future, the State Environmental Protection Administration will continue to increase government environmental law enforcement and promote law-abiding enterprises to comply with the law. At the same time, through the creation of environment-friendly companies and the implementation of the enterprise environmental supervisor system, it will actively guide enterprises to establish and improve their internal environmental management systems. Mechanism to improve the ability and level of environmental self-discipline.
Since November 2007, the State Environmental Protection Administration conducted special post-inspection of transnational companies that committed environmental violations between 2004 and 2007. It covers 130 transnational corporations in 19 countries, autonomous regions, and municipalities directly under the Central Government, including food, fermentation, and chemical engineering. , machinery manufacturing, electronics, paper making and other industries. Most of these multinational corporations are from developed countries such as Europe, America and Japan. They have both "world top 500" companies and world-renowned brands. They have a good reputation for environmental protection. In recent years, there have been a series of environmental violations in China.
Tao Detian said that the Chinese government attaches great importance to promoting corporate social responsibility. The State Council has explicitly requested to strengthen the main corporate responsibility and form a pattern of energy-saving and emission-reduction work that is government-led, enterprise-based, and society-wide. Environmental responsibility requires both the efforts of local Chinese companies and the need for multinational corporations to share responsibility. Transnational corporations should strive to raise the level of self-contained environmental protection laws, establish and improve their internal environmental management systems and mechanisms, and actively assume corporate social environmental responsibility.
It is reported that in the future, the State Environmental Protection Administration will continue to increase government environmental law enforcement and promote law-abiding enterprises to comply with the law. At the same time, through the creation of environment-friendly companies and the implementation of the enterprise environmental supervisor system, it will actively guide enterprises to establish and improve their internal environmental management systems. Mechanism to improve the ability and level of environmental self-discipline.