Steel production in Shanghai to be restricted due to G20 summit

Tuesday, 21 June 2016 10:04:03 (GMT+3)   |   Shanghai
       

Shanghai Environmental Protection Bureau has announced that all petrochemical, steel and cement production work in the city is to be restricted or halted from August 24 to September 6, against the backdrop of the 2016 G20 Hangzhou summit which will be held on September 4-5.

Accordingly, a total of of 255 petrochemical, steel and cement enterprises in Shanghai will implement production restrictions or stoppages during the 2016 G20 Hangzhou summit, with the aim of reducing emissions and ensuring environmental quality.

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