In recent years, the world has paid more and more attention to the issue of single-use plastic pollution. The British Ministry of Finance plans to impose a plastic packaging tax from April 2022. The plastic packaging tax applies to plastic products made or imported in the UK, and the content of recycled plastic is not Up to 30% of plastic packaging, for all non-compliant plastic packaging, the tax rate is uniformly 200 pounds per ton. The objects of taxation are manufacturers and traders.

The issue of the survival of single-use plastics has been enthusiastically discussed from all walks of life. The key is that plastics are easy to mass produce, have high applicability, and are cheap. They are irreplaceable in terms of commercial considerations. The "sustainable" economic model not only responds to the enterprise, but also can be used in the product line. The linear model is reversed by the circular model, and the key of "recycling and reproduce" is added, so that the originally discarded waste can find new development and turn it into waste. For use, a recycling mechanism is formed. In addition to paying attention to the topic of "reducing plastics", don't ignore the role of "recycled plastics" in reducing carbon!