Sustainable development is that development that meets the needs of present generations without jeopardizing the ability of future generations to meet their needs, paying attention to the quantity of economic growth while pursuing the quality of economic growth. The main sign is that resources can be utilized forever and a good ecological environment is maintained.
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The State Council issued a notice in order to promote the recycling of renewable resources, promote the healthy and orderly development of the recycling industry of renewable resources, save resources, protect the environment, and promote the fairness of the tax and the tax system norms, approved by the State Council, decided to adjust the value-added tax policy on recycling and utilization of renewable resources.
Canceled the "waste materials recycling business unit sales of its acquisition of waste materials exempted from value-added tax" and "general taxpayers of value-added tax of production enterprises to purchase waste materials recycling business unit sales of waste materials, according to the waste materials recycling business unit issued by the tax authorities to supervise the production of ordinary bills, the amount stated in the ordinary bills. The general taxpayers of production enterprises purchasing waste materials sold by waste materials recycling business units can calculate the input tax credit at 10% of the amount stated on the ordinary bills issued by the waste materials recycling business units and supervised by the tax authorities. According to the requirements of energy conservation and emission reduction, in order to solve the problem of recycling of renewable resources and promote sustainable economic and social development. Integration of limited resources to construct a renewable resources recovery, sorting, transit, processing and utilization, centralized treatment as one of the industrialized pattern. In recent years, China's renewable resources recycling industry has been unprecedented development. According to statistics, during the "Tenth Five-Year Plan" period, China's recycling of renewable resources totaled more than 400 million tons, with an average annual recycling volume of 80 million tons, and an average annual growth rate of more than 12%, and the total value of recycling of major renewable resources exceeded RMB 650 billion yuan, with an average annual growth rate of more than 20%. 2007 recycling of recyclable resources 182 million tons, of which 83.92 million tons of scrap iron and steel, 9.9965 million tons of non-ferrous metals, 60.21 million tons of waste paper, 14.88 million tons of waste plastics, and 13 million tons of other waste such as waste rubber, waste cotton, waste linen, waste chemical fibers, crushed glass and so on. China's renewable resources recycling industry only began in 1997, is still in its infancy, still belongs to the sunrise industry, although China's renewable resources industry has been rapid development, but compared with China's renewable resources and demand, compared with the utilization of renewable resources in developed countries there is still a big gap. China's renewable resources development there is still a huge market space.