Chinanews.com, August 4th. According to the website of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, and the Ministry of Ecology and Environment have recently issued a notice, proposing to encourage home appliance manufacturers to carry out recycling target accountability actions, relying on the product sales and maintenance service network to build a reverse recycling system for used home appliances. Further optimize the recycling channels, smooth the production, circulation, consumption and recycling of home appliances, promote the renewed consumption of home appliances, and promote the high-quality development of the home appliance industry.

  The notice requires that home appliance manufacturers are encouraged to actively assume social responsibilities, and in accordance with the principles of voluntary enterprise, government support, demonstration and leadership, and orderly progress, encourage home appliance manufacturers to carry out recycling target accountability actions, and build reverse recycling of used home appliances based on the product sales and maintenance service network System, further optimize the recycling channels, smooth the production, circulation, consumption and recycling of home appliances, promote the renewal of home appliances, promote the high-quality development of the home appliance industry, and play a more important role in fostering a complete domestic demand system and forming a strong domestic market.

  The notice proposes that by 2023, develop a group of household appliance manufacturers to implement a demonstration benchmark for the recycling target responsibility system, and form a batch of reproducible and popular recycling modes and experience practices. The standardized recycling rate of key household appliances will be significantly improved, and the recycling of waste household appliances The ability and level of handling market entities has been significantly improved, and the incentive mechanism to support home appliance companies in fulfilling their recycling responsibilities has been continuously improved. Production companies have better implemented the extended producer responsibility system and fulfilled their social responsibilities in the home appliance industry.

  The notice clearly stated that, among the four types of home appliances such as televisions, refrigerators, washing machines, and air conditioners, production enterprises (calculated by the head office) are encouraged to implement a recycling target responsibility system.

Companies participating in the implementation of the recycling target responsibility system (hereinafter referred to as responsible companies) must clearly include the product categories of the recycling target system, and determine the recycling targets on an annual basis, including the annual recycling volume and the annual recycling rate (annual recycling rate = annual recycling volume / top three Annual average sales volume) and other quantitative targets and annual recycling behaviors and other action targets.

The number of recycled products is not restricted by category and brand.

In the assessment, 70% of the quantitative targets are fulfilled, and 30% of the action targets.

  Encourage responsible companies to use their own sales channels, after-sales service network, etc. to carry out reverse recycling of used household appliances, and continuously improve the recycling function of the sales service system; cooperate with e-commerce platforms and household appliances stores to carry out household appliances trade-in activities to promote the recycling of used household appliances; strengthen regional large-scale recycling Enterprises and qualified dismantling companies cooperate to build a targeted waste home appliance recycling service network based on home appliance update information.

  According to the notice, responsible companies are encouraged to rely on sales networks to build waste home appliances recycling and storage facilities, and promote the integrated development of home appliance sales networks and storage and transportation networks.

Guide responsible companies and recycling companies to jointly build a shared waste home appliance recycling storage and transportation system, support the construction of regional waste home appliance collection and transfer centers where conditions permit, and facilitate the storage and transportation of responsible companies.

  Support responsible companies to build an information system covering the recycling, transportation, and disposal of household appliances, and share it with the information system of dismantling companies, implement unified coding and transfer orders for waste household appliances, and realize the traceability of the entire recycling process.

All the used household appliances recovered by the responsible enterprise shall be handed over to a qualified dismantling enterprise for standardized treatment.

Responsible companies can build their own dismantling production lines, and after obtaining the qualifications for disposal of waste electrical and electronic products as required, carry out standardized dismantling; or through various market-oriented methods such as commissioned processing, joint operations, and equity cooperation, dismantling with qualified waste electrical appliances Enterprises jointly carry out the processing and treatment of waste and used home appliances to improve the equipment utilization rate of the dismantling enterprises of waste and used home appliances.

  The notice also mentioned that enterprises dismantling used home appliances should continuously improve the level of advanced treatment in accordance with the classification and classification quality standards of renewable raw materials.

Responsible companies should increase their procurement of renewable raw materials and establish a list of green suppliers.

Encourage responsible companies and waste home appliance dismantling companies to jointly establish a technology research and development platform, strengthen the research and development of renewable raw materials, recycled products and product reuse components, and promote product design to be optimized in the direction of easy recycling and easy dismantling.

Continuously improve the quality and utilization level of renewable resources, and unblock waste regeneration and recycling channels.

  The notice requires the formulation and introduction of specific incentive policies and measures to give priority to supporting the construction of projects in the transformation and upgrading of responsible enterprises, innovation and development; to include responsible enterprises that have completed the recycling target and meet the relevant national management requirements into the "green responsibility list" of home appliance manufacturers. Priority is given to the issuance of green bonds and green credit approval.

Evaluate the goals and tasks promised by the responsible company and make them public.