It is related to plastic pollution control, Shanxi will formally legislate this year

[ Policies and Regulations of Chemical Machinery and Equipment Network ] On the 11th, the reporter learned from the legislative demonstration meeting of the "Provisions on Prohibition of Non-degradable Plastics in Shanxi Province (Draft)" (hereinafter referred to as "Provisions (Draft)") organized by Shanxi Province.
The "Shanxi Province Regulations on Prohibition of Non-degradable Plastics" has been listed as a formal legislative item in 2021, and the drafting is led by the provincial government.

Plastic is an important basic material.
While widely used in production and life, it causes serious environmental pollution and waste of resources.
In order to strengthen the top-level design, the Provincial People's Congress listed the "Provisions on Prohibition of Non-degradable Plastics in Shanxi Province" as a formal legislative item in 2021, and the drafting of the project will be led by the provincial government.
At the demonstration meeting, participating experts and scholars discussed and pointed out that there are many types of plastic products involved , and the prohibition and restriction of advancement time are different.

Therefore, the scope of this legislative ban on plastics can neither be too large to prevent it from affecting the normal development of the society and economy; nor too small to prevent the expected results from failing.

 

In order to scientifically determine the scope of the ban on plastics, the "Regulations (Draft)" clearly establishes a management system for the list of banned disposable non-degradable plastic products.
This method is flexible, accurate, easy to adjust, and is conducive to the specific implementation of the regulations.
Secondly, straightening out the regulatory responsibilities of various departments in the work of prohibiting plastics, avoiding multiple supervisions and avoiding a regulatory vacuum, is the key to ensuring the implementation of the Regulations (Draft).
In addition, the lack of legal responsibilities of relevant market entities and the development of non-degradable plastic products substitute products are also issues that need to be addressed in the "Regulations (Draft).
" Everyone also put forward specific opinions on the structure and legal basis of the "Regulations (Draft)".

Original title: It is related to plastic pollution control, Shanxi will formally legislate this year