Low-carbon environmental protection has become the main theme, the paint industry holding green banner. 2012 , green, green , low-carbon coatings market will be the main theme of each chapter is trying to paint practicing responsible care , increase research and development and promotion of environmentally friendly , functional product efforts, together with the power to drive the Chinese from the paint coating powers embarked. This is the author from the recently held 2012 in Hangzhou, China coatings, paints industry for the annual meeting of learned information . Number of regulations introduced, boosting the development of the coatings industry : current state of the coatings industry, environmental and safety requirements are increasing. China Coating Industry Association Advisory Board segmental mass consultant , believes that safety, environmental protection paint companies implement Responsible Care is an important content.

China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation Safety and Quality Director Xu Housheng also emphasized that the paint industry and people's lives , so the paint industry 's Responsible Care should have a deeper meaning . According to the China Coating Industry Association, SUN Lian-ying introduction, the paint industry has developed a comprehensive package of economic policy environment directory and the "double high" product list , in order to establish a bridge between the Government and the paint industry , the paint companies to systematic understanding of green credit , green insurance , green securities, green trade , environmental charges , ecological compensation, emissions trading and other environmental and economic policy , and recognize that these environmental and economic policies with their own fate is closely related.

"With multiple domestic and international laws and regulations take effect gradually , increasingly stringent management of the industry , such as the size and Reform Commission will use the specification limits paint companies , the Ministry has launched a solvent-based coatings , titanium dioxide business upgrade program , the ministry issued a limited ban DDT and related regulations , standardization organizations have multiple coatings upgrade product standards , many local governments requires paint companies into the park , all of which greatly limits the traditional industrial coatings production and use of the product . " marine Chemical Research Institute Executive Vice President Yan Yongjiang said. American Academy of green environmental protection chapter Dr. Ibrahim said: " China 's paint companies should adapt to the changes in industry standards , prepared in advance, and strive to improve product safety , fight and international brands have the same competitive ." Yan Yongjiang also believes that China's paint industry is currently exist for some backward production capacity ratio is too large , excessive growth and outstanding safety and environmental issues , energy and resource constraints increase, energy saving and emission reduction task is arduous and other issues, enterprises should accelerate the elimination of the old varieties , backward technology , and constantly introduced in line with the environmental requirements of high performance, high quality, high value-added new products.