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Sinopec: 19 Units Chosen for Environmental Facility Program

Key highlights
  • The Ministry of Ecology and Environment announced 304 open environmental units across key industries.
  • 19 units from China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation were selected.
  • The initiative aims to expand public access to environmental facilities by the end of 2024.
  • Industries involved include petrochemical, power, steel, and building materials.

Overview

The Ministry of Ecology and Environment has announced the first batch of 304 open environmental protection facilities across the petrochemical, power, steel, and building materials industries. This initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance public engagement and transparency in environmental protection.

Sinopec's Involvement

China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, also known as Sinopec, had 19 of its units selected for this program. These units include Tianjin Petrochemical, Taiyuan Petrochemical, and Zhongtian Hechuang Chemical Branch, among others.

Program Goals

Since 2017, the Ministry has been working with relevant departments to promote the opening of various environmental protection facilities to the public. The goal is to expand this initiative to include more industries by the end of 2024, allowing for both offline and cloud visits.

Public Engagement

The program aims to ensure public rights to know, participate, and supervise ecological environment efforts. It seeks to mobilize public enthusiasm and initiative for environmental protection, thereby fostering a more transparent and participatory approach to ecological issues.

Source: Sinopec

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