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flag China passed a sweeping environmental law on March 12, 2026, to strengthen pollution control, protect ecosystems, and advance green development.

flag On March 12, 2026, China’s National People’s Congress adopted the Ecological and Environmental Code, a landmark law establishing a unified legal framework for pollution control, ecological protection, and green development. flag The 1,242-article code, set to take effect August 15, 2026, formalizes decades of environmental progress, including reduced air pollution, improved water and soil quality, expanded forests, and global leadership in renewables. flag It supports national goals to peak emissions before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality before 2060, while promoting sustainable economic transformation and international climate cooperation.

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