The State Council's circular on restricting the production and sale of plastic shopping bags, known as the plastic limit order, has been in operation for 10 years. Reporters in a number of surveys found that in some large business, catering enterprises, and other land, environmental protection plastic bags paid use to promote, unqualified plastic bags are difficult to see traces. But in some small market, shops and other land, ultra-thin plastic bags, biodegradable plastic bags, etc. are still packaging ' protagonist '.
The "Plastic restriction order" and some areas of the pilot "ban plastic" is still difficult to fully promote the implementation of the public's use of the habit has yet to be improved.
Reporter in Tianjin, Wuhan, Shijiazhuang, Changchun and other visits to find that plastic-limited measures in large business over the general implementation of better, but in the market or small shops, plastic bags are still widely used.
In some large business reporters found that unqualified plastic bags and other products are difficult to see traces, replaced by the cost of degradable plastic bags, some consumers will also buy reusable bags or other materials environmental bag. But in farmers ' markets, small shops and other fields, not degradable plastic bags and other products are still a big way.
In some places the market in a variety of colors of plastic bags are used heavily, consumers do not need to pay extra for plastic bags. ' Plastic restriction order ' has played a positive role in reducing white pollution and protecting ecological environment.
But the need for plastic bags is still very strong in some sectors of rapid growth. Reporter lunch time in Tianjin City Nankai District a restaurant to see, a lot of takeout to take ' a box of a bag ' packaging, many copies at the same time will be placed on the number of large bags.
By selling at least one plastic bag and one plastic lunch box, the country may produce tens of millions or more of plastic bags per day. The growing express industry is also the use of plastic bags ' large '. Statistics show that 2016 China express plastic bags about 6.8 billion. Wuhan University of Science and Technology, the School of Resources and Environmental engineering, deputy Dean Wang Li, some express enterprises, although the shell for cartons, but cartons still use a large number of plastic bags, tape and so on, packaging is also more than one-time packaging, it is difficult to effectively recycle.
Industry insiders pointed out that the current express packaging use of plastic bags and related products are mostly not biodegradable. In Hebei, Jilin, Hubei and other fields, in recent years has carried out a series of plastic, ban-related publicity, to promote people to use the basket, bags and other environmentally friendly products, less use, no plastic bags, the production and use of unqualified plastic products have been given a corresponding disciplinary.
But the reporter learned that the current ' plastic-limited ' impact on the market is still limited, really catch reign of the emboldened slightly less. Experts pointed out that the current restrictions on the promotion of plastic, incentive measures, the lack of strict implementation of the relevant provisions of laws and regulations, the effect is difficult to guarantee. ' Plastic limit order ' is very meaningful, but it should not only stay at the advocacy level, but also pay more attention to the mandatory requirements, such as further refinement of the relevant provisions from the legal and regulatory level, and clear violations of the corresponding provisions of the punishment measures. Regulatory authorities, but also to further strengthen supervision and inspection.