"Plastic Restriction" 11 Years of Plastic Waste More and More

        "The production, sale, and use of ultra-thin plastic shopping bags with a thickness of less than 025 mm are prohibited nationwide, and consumers are required to pay when using plastic ba.

" This is the "Plastic Restriction Order" implemented on June 1, 200 It has been 11 years as of June this ye.

However, the reporter found that plastic waste is still increasi.

        ■Shopping bags are restricted and tear bags are targeted

        On the 7th, the reporter visited and found that many large supermarkets will strictly abide by the "plastic restriction orde.

Consumers need to pay for shopping bags in advance at checkout, but most small and medium-sized supermarkets or street stalls have free shopping ba.

The reporter also found that since shopping bags are charged, tear-off bags in supermarkets have become the target of many consumers, and many consumers will use tear-off bags as shopping ba.

        On the same day, the reporter visited several large supermarkets on Guangming Road, Zhenxing Road and Jiefang Road in Shizhong District, and found that shopping bags that meet the national requirements are charged, and the price ranges from 1-3 yu.

"Before the implementation of the 'Plastic Restriction Order', shopping bags were fr.

After the implementation, all our shopping bags were replaced with plastic bags that meet the national requirements, and the price was clearly marked, and the usage was obviously much less than before the implementati.

" Jiefang Road A supermarket employee sa.

        Since the free shopping bags in large supermarkets are gone, many consumers have set their sights on the free hand-tear bags in the fresh food area, greatly discounting the original intention of the "plastic restriction orde.

Some consumers who don’t shop much will tear a tear bag as a handbag, and most supermarket staff will not stop it when they see it, and tearing a few tear bags “smoothly” home is often staged in supermarke.

"The shopping bags in our supermarket are marked with logos, which are of better quality, stronger, and the price is relatively high, so there are few consumers who usually buy them, and some consumers are eyeing the tear-off ba.

The bag is worthless, just take .

" The staff of a supermarket on Huashan Road sa.

        Compared with large supermarkets, the situation of various small supermarkets and street stalls is not so optimist.

On the same day, the reporter came to a wholesale market on Qingtan Road and found that shopping bags that do not meet the national standards can be seen everywhe.

As long as consumers have demand, shopping bags can be taken for fr.

        Large consumption of plastic bags for express delivery and takeaway

        On the 8th, the reporter visited a number of restaurants in the central district of the city and found that most of the businesses have take-out business, and most of them use the most common plastic lunch boxes and plastic ba.

The consumption of plastic bags is also increasi.

        The manager of a restaurant on Zhenxing Road told reporters that the store uses plastic packaging for takeaways, and tableware is basically delivered by porti.

"Some customers will check the 'no cutlery' option when ordering food on the takeaway a.

We do not include cutlery when packing, but this is relatively ra.

" The manager sa.

The delivery man who was waiting to pick up the food in the store said that the food he delivered basically used plastic packaging, and fewer businesses used paper bags or other environmentally friendly packagi.

The delivery worker also said that he delivered an average of 40 takeaway orders per day, and consumed more than 40 sets of plastic bags and plastic cutlery per d.

        Not only the consumption of plastic packaging for take-out is large, but express delivery is also a large consum.



Yu, a citizen of Wenhuabeili Community, often buys clothes, food, and daily necessities onli.

"An ordinary courier not only has a black plastic bag on the outside, but also uses various plastic bubble films to fixit," .Yu sa.

        A young brother who works as a takeaway in the central district of the city told reporters that during the busiest time, he can deliver more than 100 takeaways a day, and each takeaway will be packed in plastic bags, and sometimes a takeaway will use multiple plastic ba.

        During the interview, the reporter found that express delivery and takeaway bags can be seen everywhe.

Many citizens mentioned that some places have changed the "plastic restriction order" into a "plastic ban order" and directly banned or reduced the production of plastic packaging, which may have good resul.

The public's lack of sufficient awareness of the harm of substandard plastic products is the most obvious feeling during the reporter's intervi.

Environmentalists suggest that multi-level public knowledge promotion should be carried out to let the public understand the dangers of using substandard plastic produc.

Businesses, industry associations and other parties should also actively participate in social co-governance and assume corresponding social responsibiliti.

At the same time, relevant departments should strengthen dynamic supervision and law enforcement, simplify the law enforcement process, and allow timely punishment and active guidance to work togeth.