Double XI has ended, 'chop hand ethnic people' have created a new 'world record', express delivery logistics companies have entered a 'runaway' state, and strive to survive the mass express wave.
According to the State Post Bureau, during the 11th of this year, the total volume of courier service in the country exceeded 1.5 billion pieces. If these boxes are connected enough to cover the earth seven and a half times, then why so many boxes go? This produced massive express garbage and how to solve it?
Guangzhou, a waste collection station staff told reporters that after the double eleven have indeed produced a large number of express trash, waste collected in recent days, the proportion of express trash also increased dramatically.
Double 11 online shopping record delivery junk increased dramatically
Scrap owner: almost two-thirds more than the original.
Reporter: How much is the junk delivery?
Waste acquisition boss: half is.
Reporter: This amount will probably last how many days?
Waste acquisition boss: probably to the end of this month.
This express courier in Haikou, couriers who kept busy, parcel heap full, the reporter found that some of the parcels are almost completely covered by tape .This is a reception area of Haikou, small and large courier Package pile into the hill.
Chen Bixing courier: If more than noon recently can work now at night until now, usually nine o'clock to ten o'clock there are other courier later than we have to one or two in the morning.
State Post Bureau statistics show that currently more than 70% of courier and parcels from the electricity supplier.For two consecutive years of research shows that the courier six packages, in addition to envelopes, bags, bill of lading, more than half of the packaging comes from electricity Business sellers, some e-commerce platform in the use of crates 'useless' phenomenon is very common.
Haikou citizens: I feel a little waste, because sometimes buy, that thing is not big, but the carton installed particularly large.
Reporter: massive courier garbage how to do?
Guangzhou citizens: a layer of paper foam a plastic foam box there to wrap a layer of paper.
Reporter: There are also used a lot of tape.
Reporter survey: Yes, a good waste ah.
Online shopping too expensive packaging recycling inefficient
Buying pleasure consumers, businesses earn pours at the same time, the phenomenon of the proliferation of packaging junk re-staged.So, why express excessive packaging? The packaging of garbage in turn will be treated after what?
Online shopping can get out of the 'packaging' situation
The status quo and trend report on the development of green packaging in the field of express delivery in China in 2017 shows that in the course of the circulation of online shopping goods, there still exist some problems such as excessive overpacking and excessive packaging, etc. It is admitted that if the parcel is damaged, The more the more packaging materials is also a last resort, especially for fragile items, packaging appears larger than the items themselves are more common.
Reporter: massive courier garbage how to do?
Laotang courier: Now we express the main consideration is the weight and size, can not be made large, can not do a lot of things, is to wrap it, the ultimate goal is to wrap it.
However, 'excessive packaging' causes waste while also putting a burden on the environment.After recycling, some of the used paper can be recovered and made into a carton, and if it can not be recycled, it will be landfilled or incinerated.According to statistics, only about A quarter of the express cartons are recycled, according to the weight of express cartons recovery rate of only about 50% to 60%, recycling recycling rate of only about 50%.
Online shopping can get out of the 'packaging' situation
Haikou citizens: it is indeed a waste and pollution, I recently also found in the end there is any way to re-use, as if the carton packaging the place there is no special treatment.
'Green logistics' long way to go in the industry to explore new models in order to prevent online shopping merchandise damage, the necessary packaging can not be less; and online shopping packaging garbage recycling rate is low, the impact on the environment can not be underestimated. Source, the major electricity providers and logistics companies have made what changes?
In order to reduce courier junk, Suning introduced a shared courier box during the 11th of this year, but it often suffers from the problem of being "detained" by consumers. In order to reduce the pressure on courier boxes and tapes, the rookie also started the ' Plan ', consumers donated 10 cartons, there are rewards. However,' rookie 'said that during the double-11 only 10 million courier boxes were recovered, which Lynx double 8.18 billion in the face of the number of logistics orders , The effect is almost negligible.
However, in order to reduce packaging pollution and waste, the exploration of the industry has not stopped.Nowadays, some online merchants began to launch the delivery of goods nearby, as well as this year's continuous promotion of the 'new retail' shop and unmanned convenience store, are valid Reduce the amount of express delivery and over-packaging.
An unmanned convenience store brand co-founder Anli Ying: I personally feel the rise of unmanned convenience stores, it focuses on the fragmentation of the time period of the rapid availability, more and more capillaries, the dependence on the logistics of courier Will decrease.
In addition to courier companies over-packaging and other environmental pollution will be borne by the warehouse from the factory to the logistics center city distribution services trunk logistics freight rate of container trucks will also burden the environment, the government departments are also supporting some intelligent logistics Distribution platform through the big data to reduce the flow rate of the trunk logistics freight.
Intelligent logistics platform Jiangsu Man Yun Software Technology Co., Ltd. President Miao days of the rule of law: the capacity of intelligent scheduling can be the original, from A to B, from B back to A heavy truck driving mileage into such a smart network In fact, we can effectively reduce the empty rate.