On May 29, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment held a regular press conference in May to inform the progress of recent key work in ecological environmental protection.

The conference pointed out that the environmental governance industry continues to maintain a high level of development. Waste incineration power generation industry is developing steadily, the relevant projects can add new treatment capacity of 35,000 tons / day; general solid waste disposal and utilization of 2,088 projects, a year-on-year increase of 24.7%; 1,596 hazardous waste management projects, a year-on-year increase of 27%; wastewater treatment and its recycling projects 1,794 projects, basically the same year-on-year, with an investment of 263.12 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 6%; the country has filed a total of Desulfurization, denitrification, dust removal, VOCs treatment and other air pollution control projects environmental impact registration form 30,300, more than 30,000 for three consecutive years.

Conference question period, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment spokesman Liu Youbin said: from the monitoring results, in 2022, the national ecological environment quality continues to maintain the trend of improvement, mainly manifested in two "good", four "stable". In particular, the average concentration of PM2.5 in Beijing fell to 30 micrograms per cubic meter, which has achieved "ten consecutive reductions", and reached the second level of air quality standards for two consecutive years. The state-controlled sections of the main stream of the Yangtze River have reached Class II water quality for three consecutive years, and the state-controlled sections of the main stream of the Yellow River have reached Class II water quality for the first time, which is not easy to achieve. Around us, the sky is bluer, the stars are shining, the water is clearer, the fish are flying, there are more parks, the ecology is beautiful, and man and nature are more harmonious.

Finally, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment stressed that it will study and implement the spirit of the 20th Party Congress in depth, guided by Xi Jinping's thought on ecological civilization, guided by monitoring first, monitoring sensitivity, monitoring accuracy, monitoring pattern, monitoring network, monitoring capacity, monitoring quality, monitoring team, monitoring support, etc., and constantly improve the modernization of ecological environment monitoring, monitoring high-quality development to help protect the ecological environment at a high level In addition, it will serve the people's high quality of life and provide stronger support for the modernization and construction of a beautiful China in which human beings coexist harmoniously with nature.