Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2020
Sun Paper Subsidiary Fined Over Illegal Hazardous Waste Disposal and VOCs Exceedance
In 2020, Sun Paper's controlled subsidiary 太阳宏河 was penalized by the Shandong Provincial Department of Ecology and Environment for handing hazardous waste to unqualified entities or individuals for disposal; in 2021, subsidiary 银泉化工 was ordered to rectify and fined about RMB 617,500 after VOCs concentration in hydrogenation tail gas exceeded the standard by 4.14 times. In 2008, Sun Paper was also subject to an unannounced inspection overseen by a vice governor over pollution discharge and later promised rectification. The subsidiaries were fined and rectified.