Compiling the Ecological Environment Code is a major political and legislative task deployed by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core.

The explanation of the draft of the Ecological Environment Code points out that compiling the Ecological Environment Code is a major political and legislative task deployed by the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at the core. The Third Plenary Session of the 20th Party Congress clearly proposed "compiling the Ecological Environment Code". The compilation of the Ecological Environment Code is to systematically integrate, compile, revise, and upgrade the current ecological environment legal system norms, forming a code guided by Xi Jinping's new era of socialist ideology with Chinese characteristics, especially Xi Jinping's ecological civilization ideology, reflecting Chinese characteristics, embodying the characteristics of the times, reflecting the will of the people, and systematically regulating and coordinating. This is a systematic and major legislative project.