Since December 31, 2007, Plastic Limit has been in operation for almost 10 years. With the rapid development of emerging industries such as express delivery and take-away, Plastic Limit is constantly facing new challenges ...
Data show that the current US regiment, hungry, baidu takeaway three platform daily orders amounting to 20 million.According to the consumption of three plastic lunch boxes estimated that the take-away platform daily consumption of plastic products more than 60 million.In order to prevent Take-away trash became a law-abiding place, according to People's Daily client information, 2 afternoon, National Development and Reform Commission Director He Lifeng said that it will study the adjustment of 'plastic limit' extended to the e-commerce express delivery and other emerging areas.
The report said that on the afternoon of November 2, the thirtieth meeting of the 12th NPC Standing Committee held a joint group meeting in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, in conjunction with the review of implementation of the law enforcement inspection team of the NPC Standing Committee on inspecting the law on the prevention and control of environmental pollution by solid waste The report on the topic of inquiry.
In answering the questions raised by members about how to control excessive packaging in emerging areas such as e-commerce and courier industry, He Lifeng, director of the National Development and Reform Commission, said recently that "the implementation plan of promoting green packaging in the courier industry" has been promulgated and is being drafted " Promote the standard tray, the development of unit logistics views. "
He said that the next step will be to adjust the relevant policies in a timely manner and be prepared to work with relevant departments to study and adjust 'plastic limit orders' to study and formulate relevant implementation plans that will limit the use of a series of non-degradable plastic packaging in such industries as electricity supplier, express delivery and take- And urged local governments, especially cities, to step up their efforts.
'Plastic limit order' was promulgated from December 31, 2007 to June 1, 2008, and it was explicitly stipulated that the nationwide ban on the manufacture, sale and use of plastic shopping bags with a thickness of less than 0.025 mm shall be prohibited. At the same time, all supermarkets, shopping malls, Trade markets and other places of retail implementation of plastic shopping bags paid use system, shall not be provided free of charge.
However, due to the implementation of the 'plastic limit order' 10 years ago, the rapid development of some emerging industries in recent years beyond the whim.It is reported, according to the United States regiment, hungry, baidu takeout and other take-away platform data show that the three platform orders 20 million According to a sample of 100 order samples collected by a nonprofit environmental protection organization, the average consumes 3.27 plastic lunch boxes or cups per single.According to the above data, the take-out platform consumes more than 60 million plastic products a day.
In addition to the take-away industry, the express delivery industry is also a major player in the consumption of plastic products.According to the "Status and Trend of Green Packaging in China's Express Delivery in 2016" issued by the State Post Bureau, in 2016 China's express delivery industry exceeded 30 billion units, up more than 50% , Packaging garbage up to 4 million tons, most of these rubbishes are not soluble.
According to the National Bureau of Statistics data show that the current urban areas express packaging garbage increase in the increase of more than 90% of the increase in the amount of clear household garbage.
According to the "China Plastics Industry Production and Marketing Demand and Investment Forecast Analysis Report" data show that from January to May 2017 China's cumulative production of 30.47 million tons of plastic products, a total increase of 3.8%.
In these years of implementation of the 'plastic limit order', it has been criticized by the public for its existence in name only. It has even been called 'plastic sales order,' and many businesses have pocketed this process.
In the process of consumers' shopping, some small shops directly provide free plastic bags, and consumers directly spend a few cents in the big shops to buy a new hand-carry plastic bag, while the roll bags are forcibly transferred to the goods The price.As for the theory should be used instead of green bags in many supermarkets more disappeared, want to install things can only buy plastic bags, consumers would like to environmental protection will not work.Some merchants through the 'Internet +' to promote plastic bags, payment Scan code attention, you can get 'bag' for free.
In order to solve the difficult problems encountered after the implementation of the plastic limit order for many years, some areas have started a positive exploration.
Since January 1, 2015, Jilin Province has formally implemented the 'Plastic Ban Order', which requires the production and sale of non-degradable plastic shopping bags and plastic tableware within the province, which is the first In May 2015, "Jiangsu Province Circular Economy Promotion Ordinance (Draft)" submitted to the Provincial People's Congress for consideration, which clearly, one year after the implementation of the Ordinance, catering operators should be provided to be recyclable Use chopsticks and biodegradable plastic tableware; supermarkets, shopping malls, markets and other retail outlets may not be sold, free or disguised non-disruptive to provide non-biodegradable plastic shopping bags.
It is reported that, Jilin Province, the implementation of 'plastic ban' ', the major commercial chains in various regions of the major plastic products have been replaced with annual sales of more than 200 million yuan chain super products replacement rate reached 85% Two and a half cents ordinary plastic bags, environmentally friendly plastic bags price 'expensive' at 0.6 yuan ~ 0.8 yuan.According to local media reports, 'plastic injection order' after the implementation of consumers from the initial disobedient began to gradually accepted, no longer Buy plastic bags, but comes with bags.
Some commenters pointed out that at present, the market and consumers have gradually become numb to the regulatory levers of "plastic limit orders," businesses are willing to pay meager meals boxes, and consumers are willing to pay for non-biodegradable plastic bags of two or three cents. Plastic order 'reduced to' sell plastic order 'if the state changed his mind, green plastic bag manufacturers to give subsidies, while a total ban on non-biodegradable plastic bags, then the' plastic ban 'or can be successfully promoted.