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Keywords
Chemical industry
Chemicals
Day
Detox (campaign title)
Factories
Gates
Industrial buildings
KWCI (GPI)
Logos
Outdoors
Pollutants
River pollution
Signs
Text
Textile industry
Toxic waste
Waste disposal
Waste management infrastructure
Water pollution
Xiaoshan Linjiang WWTP
A sign outside the Xiaoshan Linjiang waste water treatment plant, located within the Linjiang industrial zone. A black swirl of wastewater originating from this plant is being discharged along the bank of the Qiantang River. Effluent from the Linjiang WWTP contains various toxic chemicals including carcinogens.
Unique identifier:
GP04DHW
Type:
Image
Shoot date:
28/05/2012
Locations:
China
,
Hangzhou
,
Linjiang industrial zone
,
Xiaoshan
,
Zhejiang
Credit line:
© Lu Guang / Greenpeace
Ranking:
★★★★ (E)
Containers
Shoot:
Life Inside Zhejiang's Industrial Zones
The textile industry is an outstanding source of pollution in coastal Zhejiang Province which assumes more than a third of China’s dying and printing capacity and houses suppliers of global fashion brands such as Levi’s and Calvin Klein.
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