Tianjin banned the production and sale of disposable plastic products from December 1, and offenders were fined less than 100,000 yuan.

Release time:

2020-08-13

On July 29, the Standing Committee of the Tianjin Municipal People's Congress promulgated the Regulations on the Administration of Domestic Waste in Tianjin, which will come into force on December 1, 2020. In accordance with the requirements of the Regulations, Tianjin prohibits the production and sale of ultra-thin plastic bags, disposable foamed plastic tableware, disposable plastic cotton swabs and other disposable plastic products that are prohibited by national regulations. Disposable plastic products such as degradable plastic bags. Encourage and guide the reduction of the use and active recycling of plastic bags and other disposable plastic products, and promote the application of recyclable, easily recyclable and degradable alternative products. For those who violate the provisions of these regulations, fail to comply with the relevant provisions of the state prohibiting or restricting the use of disposable plastic products such as non-degradable plastic bags, or fail to report the use of disposable plastic products such as plastic bags in accordance with the relevant provisions of the state, the commerce, postal and other departments shall order corrections in accordance with the division of responsibilities and impose a fine of not less than 10,000 yuan but not more than 100,000 yuan. The original text of the Regulations reads as follows:

7Month29On the same day, the standing Committee of the Tianjin Municipal people's Congress promulgated the regulations on the Management of Municipal solid waste in Tianjin.2020Year12Month1From the day of implementation.

In accordance with the requirements of the Regulations, Tianjin prohibits the production and sale of ultra-thin plastic bags, disposable foamed plastic tableware, disposable plastic cotton swabs and other disposable plastic products that are prohibited by national regulations. Disposable plastic products such as degradable plastic bags.

Encourage and guide the reduction of the use and active recycling of plastic bags and other disposable plastic products, and promote the application of recyclable, easily recyclable and degradable alternative products.

For those who violate the provisions of these regulations, fail to comply with the relevant provisions of the state prohibiting or restricting the use of disposable plastic products such as non-degradable plastic bags, or fail to report the use of disposable plastic products such as plastic bags in accordance with the relevant provisions of the state, the commerce, postal and other departments shall order corrections in accordance with the division of responsibilities and impose a fine of not less than 10,000 yuan but not more than 100,000 yuan.

The original text of the Regulations reads as follows: