From April 1, the UK officially imposed a plastic packaging tax
From April 1, 2022, the United Kingdom will officially impose a plastic packaging tax of £ 200 per ton (about 1900 yuan) on plastic packaging manufactured or imported into the United Kingdom each year and less than 30% of recycled plastics are used. However, many food manufacturers have raised ...
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Why are biodegradable plastics no longer popular?
China's "most stringent plastic restriction order in history" has been implemented for nearly two years. The opinions on further strengthening plastic pollution control (hereinafter referred to as the plastic restriction order) issued in January 2020 prohibits or restricts the production and sales ...
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What changes has the upgraded "plastic restriction order" brought?
In 2020, the national development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of ecological environment jointly issued the opinions on Further Strengthening the treatment of plastic pollution, which made it clear that the use of plastic products will be restricted by stages, fields and steps from January ...
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How will enterprises in the plastic export industry deal with the EU's "carbon tariff" agreement in the future?
On March 15, 2022, the European Council reached an agreement on the relevant rules of the carbon boundary adjustment mechanism (CBAM). Under this mechanism, the EU will levy taxes on cement, aluminum, chemical fertilizer, steel and other products imported from countries and regions with relatively ...
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The United States announced that it will invest tens of millions of dollars to support the development of new plastic technologies
In order to reduce the energy consumption and carbon emission of disposable plastics, DOE of the US Department of energy recently announced that it would provide us $13.4 million for the next generation of plastics technology. Seven R & D projects led by industry and universities have received the ...
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The products after degradation are the important basis to decide whether to protect the environment
In fact, for plastic products, we can not unilaterally and simply pursue that plastic products have degradation characteristics. Degradation has scope and limitation, and can not be expanded indefinitely. The vast majority of widely used plastic products do not require degradation, do not need ...
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What tricks do governments have to solve the difficulty of plastic reduction in the "new plastic economy"?
Affected by the epidemic, the global demand and use of plastic products are increasing. After these plastic products are discarded, they bring great damage to the ecological environment. Plastic wastes such as masks and gloves have been washed to remote beaches, and plastic packages for takeout food ...
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The United States announced that it will invest tens of millions of dollars to support the development of new plastic technologies
In order to reduce the energy consumption and carbon emission of disposable plastics, DOE of the US Department of energy recently announced that it would provide us $13.4 million for the next generation of plastics technology. Seven R & D projects led by industry and universities have received the ...
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The global recycled plastics market in 2026 is worth $43.5 billion!
According to MarketsandMarketstm's latest report, "Global Forecast of recycled plastics in 2026 -- according to varieties (PET, PE, PP, PVC, PS), sources (bottle, film, fiber, foam), usage (packaging, textiles, construction and construction, automotive, electrical and electronic) and regional ...
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