According to the Hong Kong Ming Pao Report, the Environmental protection organization Greenpeace published the first Hong Kong River Plastic Pollution Image Analysis study, found that the Shing Mun River in Hong Kong over 17.5 million pieces of plastic waste directly into the sea each year, other field visits to the river also found a lot of disposable plastic products, We urge the two major Hong Kong fast food groups to announce their overall plans for the whole project.
We are happy and happy 18th reply said, will stop the initiative to distribute straws. It is reported that Greenpeace conducted a field visit to 9 major watercourses in Hong Kong this August, including the Shing Mun River, Lam Tsuen River, Dapu River, Tunmen River, Stone River, Pisces River, Yuanlang main Nullah, Shan Pui River and Kam Tin River, and found that the pollution was mainly from disposable plastic products such as meal boxes, straws, cutlery, plastic bags, etc., but partly
The rivers are connected to areas of great ecological value, including Deep Bay, Mai Po and Tolo Harbour respectively. Greenpeace also placed a shrinking camera on the Shing Mun River, which estimated that at least 48,000 pieces of plastic were washed out of Tolo harbour every day when there was no rainfall in the Shing Mun River during the summer.
Green Peace said that disposable tableware has been plastic waste through the past, the two Hong Kong fast food Group to calculate that everyone happy and happy to distribute plastic volume of up to 150 million pieces last year. We reply that January 1, 2019 onwards all branches no longer offer plastic straws, and are studying the existing plastic fork and spoon into two-in-one design, reduce the amount of takeout supplies, the implementation of the relevant reduction measures, the overall disposable plastic is expected to reduce the amount of more than half, but the entire 164 stores, there are 19 due to the environment, A solution is being sought for the inability to use reusable tableware, which is limited by space equipment or operating mode.