China News Service, January 11, according to the website of the Ministry of Commerce, the General Office of the Ministry of Commerce issued a notice recently, suggesting that e-commerce companies in key areas should gradually stop using non-degradable plastic packaging bags and disposable plastic woven bags, and reduce the use of non-degradable plastic bags. Plastic tape.
Data map: The staff sorts express delivery.
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The notice puts forward a number of requirements from four aspects: continuous promotion of energy conservation and efficiency enhancement of e-commerce enterprises, coordinated promotion of green supply chain management of express packaging, utilization of platform advantages to cultivate green development ecology, and safeguard measures. The details are as follows:
Continue to promote energy efficiency and efficiency of e-commerce companies
The notice proposes to strengthen the concept of green development.
Strengthen the publicity and implementation of laws and policies, guide e-commerce enterprises to firmly establish the awareness of the main responsibility of ecological environmental protection, regard ecological environmental protection and sustainable development as the basic guidelines for enterprise development, and strictly abide by the "E-commerce Law", "Solid Waste Pollution Prevention Law" and Plastic pollution control, green transformation of express packaging and other laws, regulations and policy standards require legal and compliance operations.
Encourage e-commerce companies to actively fulfill their social responsibilities for ecological and environmental protection, establish a statistical evaluation system, take the initiative to disclose alternative plans for the reduction of disposable plastic packaging, and consciously accept public and social supervision.
Improve the low-carbon environmental protection level.
Guide e-commerce companies to actively apply advanced technologies and equipment for energy conservation and environmental protection, do a good job in the green construction and transformation of office operations, network computer rooms, warehousing and logistics and distribution, and establish and improve a green operating system.
Organize and carry out the national green data center recommendation, encourage large e-commerce companies to strengthen the construction of green data centers, and select data centers with high energy efficiency, advanced technology, and sound management to strive for the creation of a national green data center.
Guide the transformation and upgrading of e-commerce industrial parks in the direction of green and low-carbon cycles, explore contract energy management, promote park optimization of environmental management, joint construction and sharing of public facilities, and resource recycling, so as to promote the green development of park enterprises.
Enhance digital operation capabilities.
Under normalized epidemic prevention and control, e-commerce companies are encouraged to continue to adopt low-carbon operation methods such as remote office, video conferencing, and online signing to improve the efficiency of online and offline collaborative work.
Vigorously promote electronic invoices and electronic contracts, and encourage e-commerce companies to implement electronic management of the entire process of electronic invoice reimbursement, entry and filing.
Encourage e-commerce companies to apply modern information technologies such as big data, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence, strengthen supply and demand matching, increase inventory turnover, promote multi-channel logistics sharing, apply scientific loading, and reduce logistics costs and energy consumption.
Cooperate to promote the green supply chain management of express packaging
The notice emphasized to promote the reduction of express packaging.
E-commerce companies are encouraged to reduce the amount of express packaging through direct sourcing from the place of production, direct delivery from original packaging, and direct delivery from single orders.
Guide e-commerce companies to cooperate with commodity manufacturers to design and apply commodity packaging that meets the needs of express logistics and distribution, and reduce the secondary packaging of commodities in the express link.
Guide e-commerce companies to cooperate with express companies to improve the matching of packaged products and delivered items, jointly implement express packaging standards and specifications, reduce excessive packaging and random packaging, and increase the amount of low-weight, high-strength express packaging cartons and glue-free cartons .
Promote recyclable packaging applications.
Encourage e-commerce companies to participate in the development of new technologies and products for express packaging recycling, and actively promote their applications. Innovative cooperation with express companies, commercial organizations, convenience stores and property service companies, etc., establish recyclable express packaging recycling channels, and explore the establishment of upstream and downstream connections , Operation system of cross-platform mutual recognition.
Promote fresh food e-commerce companies to promote the application of recyclable distribution boxes and reusable refrigerated express boxes in intra-city distribution.
Standardize the use of express packaging.
Strengthen regulation and guidance, and implement the ban on express packaging in the e-commerce sector.
E-commerce companies in key areas should gradually stop using non-degradable plastic packaging bags and disposable plastic woven bags, and reduce the use of non-degradable plastic tapes.
Promote multi-party cooperation between e-commerce takeaway platforms and recycling companies, and put takeaway meal boxes and other recycling facilities in key areas.
Promote e-commerce companies to establish a system of qualified suppliers of packaging products, expand the proportion of qualified suppliers' packaging product purchases, and prohibit the purchase of inferior packaging and fillers made of toxic and hazardous materials with excessive heavy metal content and solvent residues.
Take advantage of the platform to cultivate a green development ecology
The notice pointed out that the implementation of green management responsibilities for e-commerce platforms.
Supervise and guide e-commerce platforms to report the use and recycling of disposable plastic products such as plastic bags generated by their own business, and guide the operators on the platform to reduce and replace disposable plastics by formulating platform rules, service agreements, and carrying out publicity and promotion measures Use of products and release the implementation status to the society.
Instruct e-commerce platform companies to conduct regular investigations on the use and recycling of disposable plastic products by operators on the platform, and report evaluations as required.
Encourage e-commerce platforms to actively connect with green packaging suppliers, provide network centralized sourcing services for operators on the platform, and promote recyclable, easily recyclable, and degradable alternative products.
Expand sales of green products.
Support e-commerce platforms to expand the sales of energy-saving, environmental protection, and green products, set up special areas for green product sales, and strengthen centralized display and publicity.
Actively explore local green and high-quality agricultural products, actively connect with e-commerce platforms, and expand green agricultural products, especially online sales of "three products and one standard" certified agricultural products.
Guide e-commerce platforms to tap green consumer demand, and cooperate with brand owners to develop green designs on products and packaging, and build green brands.
Actively guide green consumption.
Encourage e-commerce platforms to establish points rewards, credit scoring and other mechanisms to guide consumers to buy green products, use green packaging or reduced-volume packaging, and participate in packaging recycling.
Guide e-commerce platforms to carry out promotion and educational publicity activities on the theme of green environmental protection such as trade-in, spread the concept of green environmental protection, and increase consumers' awareness of green products.
Encourage e-commerce platforms to carry out green public welfare activities to enhance consumers' awareness of green environmental protection.
Safety precautions
Notification requirements, strengthen organizational leadership.
All local commerce authorities should improve their political positions, increase their sense of responsibility for green development in the e-commerce field, and earnestly perform their management responsibilities in the green development industry, incorporate this work into development plans and annual work plans, establish and improve working mechanisms, and strengthen Coordinate linkage and information sharing with industry and information technology, finance, ecological environment, postal management, market supervision and other departments.
Adhere to problem-oriented and goal-oriented, combine local reality, refine tasks and measures, do a good job of organization and implementation, promote the implementation of corporate responsibility, and support corporate green innovation.
Increase policy support.
Comprehensive use of planning, standards, capital, investment and financing and other policy guidance to promote the green development of e-commerce enterprises.
Establish and improve evaluation indicators for green e-commerce, cultivate a group of green e-commerce companies through demonstration and establishment, comprehensive evaluation, etc., and form a group of replicable environmental protection technology applications, express packaging reduction and circular promotion of new models.
Guide e-commerce companies to actively participate in green technology research and development projects supported by financial funds, and encourage qualified e-commerce companies to apply for green credit in the development of large-scale applications of green and recyclable express packaging.
Strengthen publicity and guidance.
Timely summarize the effectiveness and typical practices of green development of e-commerce enterprises, submit excellent models and cases, and use national e-commerce public service platforms, newspapers, radio and television, and new online media to strengthen publicity and promotion.
Fully mobilize the enthusiasm of industry associations, service organizations and other intermediary organizations, strengthen the publicity and implementation of regulations and standards, organize more companies to respond to the "E-commerce Green Development Initiative", promote industry self-discipline, and better fulfill social responsibilities.
Use nodes such as the "National Energy Conservation Promotion Week" to actively promote the concept of green consumption and guide the whole society to form a simple, moderate, green and low-carbon lifestyle.