Hanoi sets a target that by 2024 supermarkets will not use plastic bags

Hanoi People’s Committee has just issued Plan No. 263/KH-UBND on implementing the National Action Program on Sustainable Production and Consumption in 2024 in Hanoi city.

In this Plan, by the end of 2024, Hanoi city strives to achieve targets such as: reducing 3.5-4.5% of raw material and fuel consumption in the textile, garment and alcohol production industries. beverage, steel, plastic; The rate of districts and towns organizing propaganda to raise awareness about sustainable lifestyle and consumption reached 80%; 85% of industrial zones and clusters and 60% of craft villages have been popularized and raised awareness about sustainable production and consumption.

To achieve the above goals, Hanoi requires promoting communication on sustainable production and consumption; Promote cleaner production, produce environmentally friendly products, apply models and sustainable links along the product life cycle chain; Develop a sustainable distribution system, sustainable import and export; Strengthen international cooperation in the field of sustainable production and consumption…

The Hanoi People’s Committee assigned the Department of Industry and Trade to preside and coordinate with departments, committees and branches; The People’s Committees of districts, towns and related units and organizations effectively implement this Plan, and at the same time, guide and urge distribution businesses to sign a commitment to reduce nylon bags. and single-use plastic products; Coordinate with businesses to come up with a roadmap to reduce plastic waste and non-degradable nylon bags.

According to Moitruongvadothi.vn