Recycling in China

China's recycling industry has undergone significant developments in recent years, playing a pivotal role in the country's efforts to promote sustainable waste management practices. As the world's most populous nation and a major producer of consumer goods, China's recycling landscape holds critical implications for global environmental sustainability. This report gives detailed insight into the Chinese recycling industry, outlining waste generation and introducing the recycling segment before diving into relevant industry sectors. The publication covers municipal waste, such as plastic and paste waste, as well as critical industry segments, including battery and e-waste recycling.