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2017 Beijing furniture production bans paint spraying
Furniture manufacturers in Beijing will soon be unable to use paint spraying. Yesterday, the Beijing Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau held a press conference to announce the five new air pollutant emission standards issued by Beijing. It is worth noting that Zheng Zaihong, director of the Pollution Prevention and Control Division of the Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau, said that the new pollution emission standards for the furniture industry that have received much attention from the industry will promote the adjustment of the city's furniture manufacturing industry industrial structure, especially the withdrawal of oil-based coatings in this industry. According to specific regulations, after 2017, the furniture manufacturing industry in Beijing will ban the use of oil-based paint, that is, paint spraying.
According to reports, the five new local standards issued this time involve the five major industries of boilers, refining and petrochemicals, furniture manufacturing, printing, and crematoriums. They will be implemented on July 1 this year. The pollutant emission limits stipulated by the standards have reached the international level. Higher level. Up to now, Beijing’s current effective local environmental protection standards have reached 55, of which 37 are emission standards. According to reports, it is expected that before the end of August this year, the city will also issue air pollutant emission standards for industries such as automobile manufacturing, automobile maintenance, and industrial coating.
Zheng Zaihong revealed that according to the survey, at least half of the more than 1,000 furniture manufacturing companies in the city are still using oil-based paint for spraying. The replacement of water-based paint will increase the production cost of the company to a certain extent, but the relevant departments will also Technical transformation is included in the scope of technical transformation bonus support.