Jiujiang City Implements Circular Economy Practices for Waste Management
Jiujiang City in Jiangxi Province is advancing its circular economy agenda, focusing on wastewater reuse, carbon dioxide recovery, and recycling initiatives. These strategies align with China's environmental goals and aim to enhance resource efficiency in industrial processes.
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Jiujiang City has achieved a wastewater recycling rate of over 98.5%, with treated wastewater being utilized for aquaculture and landscaping. The local petrochemical sector, through Sinopec Jiujiang Petrochemical Company and Jiangxi Bazhen Energy Chemical Co., Ltd., recovers carbon dioxide, generating approximately 37 million yuan in revenue from 102,800 tonnes last year.
The city has established a full circular economy chain at Shacheng Industrial Park, where scrap materials are repurposed into valuable products, such as aluminium alloy ingots. By 2025, 168 key enterprises have completed cleaner production audits, reducing emissions by 25,600 tonnes. Jiujiang's initiatives reflect China’s commitment to enhancing environmental sustainability along the Yangtze River.
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