Taiwan's "Environmental Protection Agency": Consumers who bring their own cups to buy drinks can enjoy the price difference from July

　　China News Service, April 28. According to Taiwan's "Central News Agency" report, the Taiwan authorities "Environmental Protection Agency" stated on the 27th that since July this year, people will bring their own drink cups in chain beverage stores, convenience stores, fast food stores and supermarkets. When buying drinks, you can enjoy at least a 5 yuan (NTD, the same below) price difference, and localities can also report the date of restricting the use of disposable drink cups before the end of 2024.

　　Taiwan's "Environmental Protection Agency" is expected to announce on the 28th "the object and implementation of the restriction on the use of disposable beverage cups". Since July 1 this year, chain beverage stores, chain convenience stores, chain fast food stores and chain supermarkets have When buying a drink with a drink cup, you must provide a price difference of at least 5 yuan compared to the one without your own drink cup.

　　In addition, the "EPA" also requires chain convenience stores and chain fast food restaurants to provide recycle cup borrowing services from January 1 next year to reduce the consumption of disposable beverage cups, and authorizes localities to provide recycle cups before December 31, 2024. Report the implementation date of the restriction on the use of disposable plastic beverage cups in beverage stores.

　　Taiwan's "Environmental Protection Agency" stated that in order to establish a recycle cup loan service, chain convenience stores and chain fast food restaurants must provide recycle cup loan services free of charge, and stipulated that from 2023 to 2025, the proportion of stores that should provide services should reach 5% and 5% respectively. 10% and 30%, the annual reduction rate of single-use beverage cups must reach 15%, 18% and 25% respectively.

　　At the same time, in order to let consumers know whether the operators provide self-bred discounts and provide recycle cup borrowing services, it is required that the words "Save _ yuan for self-bred beverage cups" or "free recycle cups" should be marked at the business premises, and the side length of each word should be at least 5 centimeter.