The waste problem is serious as the use of disposable products rapidly increases due to Corona 19.
It will be implemented from next June. Shall we find out in advance what it is?
[A glass of ice americano.
Do you take out?]
When taking out coffee at a cafe, you have to pay a deposit for the cup and return the cup to the store in order to receive the money you paid in advance.
Plastic straws and stir bars are prohibited in the store, and paper cups provided for serving hot drinks or drinking water are not allowed.
[Would you like to drink water?
Paper cups are no longer used here.] You
cannot use paper cups or plastic straws in restaurants.
[It rains suddenly.
What's this, where did this plastic go?] The
umbrella storage plastic that was piled up on rainy days, and from next June, it will no longer be found in large stores such as hypermarkets and department stores.
You should remove the moisture from the umbrella or pack an umbrella pocket.
[Please include.
Do you have an envelope or bag?
I don't have...
?
We don't have it either...
?]
Plastic bags, which were banned only in large stores, cannot be used in convenience stores, supermarkets, and bakeries.
You can't get it even if you ask the staff, and you can't buy it.
[Shall I get a disposable item because it’s bothersome to wash the dishes?
What is it and why not?]
Disposable items are also restricted when delivering food.
It is difficult to find disposable items even at funeral homes with more than 50 people and washing facilities.
Through these measures, the government plans to reduce plastic waste by 20% and increase the recycling rate to 70% by 2025.
▶ Now, do I have to pay more to take out?
Preview of a year after plastics will be heavily regulated