Environmental policy compulsory plastic ban - in Henan
Time:
Nov 14,2022
Henan Provincial Development and Reform Commission issued a document: Since January 1, 2022, the province's cities at the county level and above in urban built-up areas such as shopping malls, supermarkets, pharmacies, bookstores and other places and catering packaged take-out services and various exhibition activities are prohibited from providing with non-degradable plastic bags (excluding pre-packaged bags, even rolled bags, fresh bags), catering services are prohibited from providing disposable plastic tableware; the province's tourism star hotels and other places shall not Active provision of disposable plastic supplies, can be set up through the self-service purchase machine, provide refill type detergent and other related services.
In 2022, the governor even signed Government Order No. 209, amending the "Management Measures for the Classification of Municipal Domestic Waste in Henan Province" (effective March 1, 2022): the production, sale and use of non-degradable single-use plastic products are prohibited by law.
