Paper cups, paper cup lids, paper bowls are naturally biodegradable.
In the past year 2019, the whole world faced and enthusiastic To solve the plastic waste problem seriously Those include measures for importing and exporting products that contain plastic. Business sectors that are likely to have a direct impact include everyday consumer products such as plastic bags or food packaging that contains plastic.
Therefore, many countries have turned to give importance and find measures to solve the problem. By setting a policy for waste management By canceling the use of plastic bags. Including campaigning for the use of environmentally friendly products. and can be recycled.
Countries in the European Union (EU) - Ban the use of single-use plastics, effective in all 28 member countries, by 2021. There are also measures for manufacturers to take responsibility for designing packaging that can be reused. or can be recycled with an impact on Products imported from abroad sold on the EU market This measure will begin to be used in 2030.
The products that are included include various food packaging, paper cups, paper cup lids, paper bowls, paper bags for carrying baked goods, food packaging, flexible plastic packaging, which in each country It also has its own plastic waste management measures.
Food packaging produced from Biodegradable plastic How is it different from general plastic food packaging?
Biodegradable plastic packaging is plastic that is degraded by enzymes, microorganisms or bacteria that exist in nature. When completely decomposed It becomes water, biomass, carbon dioxide. The components are made from plants, for example paper cups, paper bowls, paper cup lids. Made from food grade paper and coated with bioplastic Polybutylene Succinate (PBS). These products can decompose within 180 days after landfill.
Conclusion
Whether you yourself are a small or large organization. Or is it a small business? You too can be a part of changing the world by creating sustainable packaging. and environmentally friendly Small sectors take the initiative, but together they become large groups of sectors. in the future Come join and be a part of “Creating sustainable packaging”
