On April 19, Guangdong Province issued the 2018 annual plan to promote the withdrawal of backward production capacity. It plans to focus on industries such as steel, cement, and flat glass, and improve market-based, legal-based mechanisms to strictly enforce normal enforcement and mandatory standards. A number of energy consumption, environmental protection, and safety technologies failed to meet the standards and the production of substandard products or phased-out production capacity was shut down according to regulations. The environmental quality was improved and the industrial structure was continuously optimized and upgraded.

Guangdong Province will verify the implementation of energy consumption quota standards for enterprises, carry out special supervision of the steel price ladder, and urge enterprises with installation conditions to install and operate pollution source online monitoring equipment in accordance with regulations and network with environmental protection agencies. Compliance with environmental laws and regulations in handling environmental violations; Inspecting the use of backward production facilities (or processes) and unlicensed production by enterprises in quality, intensifying supervision, spot checks and post-processing efforts, reflecting strong reactions from the people and highlighting problems The regions and companies conduct spot checks, timely exposure of problem companies and problem products; establish safety supervision files on safety, achieve “one place, one volume, one enterprise, one form, one hidden danger measure”, and carry out safety production legal system propaganda work Technically, the major equipment (production line) of backward production capacity is completely removed by time to ensure that it cannot resume production.