Shenzhen will control coating volatile emissions

Business News Agency February 15 News Recently, the Shenzhen Municipal Human Settlements Environment Committee stated that in the “post-Universiaz” era, Shenzhen Research has proposed a package of measures to continue to further promote environmental governance and further improve the quality of the environment. "The preparation of the human settlements plan will make specific implementation arrangements for the normalization measures, systems, and projects during the "aftermath".

At the same time, Shenzhen will also strictly control the use of high-VOC paints and organic waste gas emissions for new furniture manufacturing projects, shut down spraying production lines that are unlicensed, unlicensed, and without environmental approvals; and introduce environmental protection for voluntary furniture. The sign system encourages furniture produced and sold in Shenzhen to obtain environmental protection signs; and from 2015 onwards, a compulsory furniture environmental protection sign system will be implemented.

In addition, Shenzhen will also issue circulars prohibiting the sale and use of highly volatile wood lacquers and architectural coatings to reduce the unorganized emissions of volatile organic compounds in construction projects.