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    The EU completely bans the use of many single-use plastic products

    • Last Update: 2021-07-31
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    The European Commission said EU countries from July 3 should be a complete ban on the use of disposable plastic products such as plates, cotton swabs, straws and so on
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    EU Environment Commissioner Sinkovicius wrote on his Twitter: "Europe will say goodbye to disposable plastic plates, cutlery, straws, balloon sticks, cotton swabs, food and beverage containers made of styrofoam, all Degradable plastic products
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    As part of the 2019 EU legislation, all EU countries should remove certain single-use plastic products from the market before July 3, 2021
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    More than 80% of waste in the ocean is plastic
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    Disposable plastic products are only used for a short time and then discarded, so they are more likely to end up in the ocean than reusable products
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    The European Commission previously pointed out that the accumulation of plastic products in the oceans and beaches poses a huge danger to marine fauna and human health
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    EU Environment Commissioner Sinkovicius wrote on his Twitter: "Europe will say goodbye to disposable plastic plates, cutlery, straws, balloon sticks, cotton swabs, food and beverage containers made of styrofoam, all Degradable plastic products
    .
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    As part of the 2019 EU legislation, all EU countries should remove certain single-use plastic products from the market before July 3, 2021
    .
     
    More than 80% of waste in the ocean is plastic
    .
    Disposable plastic products are only used for a short time and then discarded, so they are more likely to end up in the ocean than reusable products
    .
    The European Commission previously pointed out that the accumulation of plastic products in the oceans and beaches poses a huge danger to marine fauna and human health
    .
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