China's Legislation Of Corporate Environmental Responsibility

Enterprises and society is an organic whole. On the one hand, building the harmonious society, development of circular economy, enterprises need full participation and support; on the other hand, enterprises exist in society, social harmony depends on a harmonious business environment. As the largest user of natural resources and a variety of waste discharge, business should protect the energy and contribute to the development of circular economy. But in fact on the contrary, some companies not only did not contribute to the protection of the environment, but also has become contaminated Environmental culprit. Therefore, strengthening the legal constraints on corporate behavior, build corporate environmental liability is very important.This paper will on the content of corporate environmental responsibility, which in the developed countries to implement legislation and other issues of profiles to China for the construction and improvement of corporate environmental liability legislation to provide basic ideas. Firstly, corporate social responsibility to do a brief introduction, noting that corporate environmental responsibility is corporate social responsibility is an important part, and the environment against the result because of the specificity, complexity, and corporate environmental liability is not with the immediate elimination of the termination of business , resulting obligations of corporate environmental responsibility has extensibility, can be implemented and the legal nature of the three characteristics. Secondly, although China's current corporate environmental responsibility has yet to be special legislation, but the Basic Law, China's environmental protection, a single law, and other departments of environmental protection laws regulate the enterprise should bear all responsibility to a more or less environmental regulations, through the analysis of the Legislative situation, sum of the remaining corporate environmental liability legislation in the following issues: the principle of legislation is too abstract, the lack of maneuverability; legislation is too scattered, messy, lack of system integrity. In addition, too much emphasis on economic development, legislative intent, ignoring the sustainable use of resources and harmonious development of man and nature. Then, on corporate environmental responsibility and implementation of legislation to lead the world in the United States, Germany, Japan, the development of corporate environmental responsibility and practice of comparative analysis, draw circular economy enterprise environmental responsibility is the best choice to implement Corporate environmental responsibility, must be extended producer responsibility, and through the development of comprehensive laws and regulations protect corporate environmental responsibility in practice. Finally, the improvement of corporate environmental responsibility preliminary legislative proposals. Legislation need to update the idea that the concept of ecological civilization, the whole process of unifying the legislation to achieve ecological, economic and social benefits of the harmony and unity; legislation should adhere to the scientific outlook on development as guidance, a clear value orientation, to achieve a sustainable society Development; while also scientific planning legislation, the formation of a comprehensive legislative system, focus on the enterprise's commitment to environmental responsibility into the practical level. In addition, enterprises should establish a sound environmental liability legislation to promote corporate environmental responsibility of the relevant legal system, corporate environmental responsibility that can only be really implemented.