Shanghai's new plastic restriction order 10 has been implemented in 10. What's updated?

Shanghai Municipal Development and Reform Commission and Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Ecology and Environment. 10 jointly issued the "Implementation Plan for Further Strengthening Plastic Pollution Control in Shanghai", which will further plan and guide the whole society to moderately and rationally consume plastic products. By the end of 2020, it is forbidden to produce and sell disposable foamed plastic tableware. It is forbidden to produce and sell ultra-thin plastic shopping bags with a thickness of less than 0.025mm, polyethylene materials with a thickness of less than 0.0 1mm, agricultural mulching films, etc. Non-degradable plastic bags are prohibited in postal express outlets. Strive to achieve zero landfill of plastic waste in 2022. Based on the actual situation in Shanghai, this implementation plan focuses on the source reduction and recycling of plastic products in Britain, and puts forward the phased objectives and control measures in the whole process of its use, recycling and disposal. It embodies the systematicness and integrity of management, and is beneficial to realize the long-term mechanism of plastic pollution prevention and control. These plastic products prohibited in this embodiment are mainly large in consumption, difficult to degrade, low in reuse value and difficult to recycle. Before the end of 2020, the use of disposable plastic bags is prohibited in shopping malls, supermarkets, pharmacies, bookstores and other places in the city, and non-degradable plastic shopping bags are not allowed in catering packaging and take-away services in the city. The use of disposable shopping plastic bags will be standardized in the local market. The implementation of this scheme is mainly due to the increasingly rich substitute products in the market, and the use of some plastic products can be effectively replaced. Such as paper bags, cloth bags or degradable plastic bags. The governance of the implementation plan is also divided into several stages, which will be gradually implemented and improved from 2020 to 2025. Promote the overall reduction of plastic products. It is hoped that the implementation of this plan can guide and encourage the whole society to participate in the treatment of plastic pollution and create a Shanghai story that everyone likes.