​Chongqing: Promote The Use Of Fully Biodegradable Plastic Films And Degradable Shopping Bags

Jul 18, 2022

Chongqing: Promote the use of fully biodegradable plastic films and degradable shopping bags 


On July 11, 2022, the Chongqing Development and Reform Commission issued a notice on printing and distributing the "Chongqing 14th Five-Year Plan for Cleaner Production Promotion Work Plan". 


The relevant content of the biodegradation industry is excerpted as follows: 


Main target 


The recovery rate of agricultural film is over 90%, and the comprehensive utilization rate of straw is over 90%. 


Accelerate the implementation of agricultural cleaner production 


  1. Improve the reduction and green level of agricultural production inputs. Strengthen the supervision and management of the production, operation and use of agricultural inputs, strengthen the supervision and management of livestock and poultry aquaculture, and use chemical fertilizers, pesticides, agricultural films, feed additives and other agricultural inputs in a scientific and rational manner.


  2.  Promote the use of organic fertilizers, plant green manure, and compost, and carry out demonstrations of chemical fertilizer reduction and efficiency improvement, and demonstrations of organic fertilizers replacing chemical fertilizers. Promote green prevention and control technologies and models, strengthen monitoring and control of pest resistance, promote specialized unified prevention and control, and reduce pesticide usage. Promote the use of easily degradable, easy to recycle, fully biodegradable mulch film and thickened agricultural shed film, and use non-toxic, non-residue and non-polluting green feed additives. Increase penalties for illegal and prohibited production, sales and use of high-toxicity and high-residue agricultural inputs.


  3.  Strengthen the resource utilization of agricultural waste. Carry out the construction of key counties for comprehensive utilization of straw. The utilization of straw as fertilizer, feed and energy shall be implemented according to local conditions. Cultivate professional straw collection, storage and transportation service agencies and leading enterprises, and promote the industrialization of comprehensive utilization of straw. Promote the utilization of various livestock and poultry manure resource utilization modes, such as returning full amount of manure to the field, fertilizing sewage, composting solid manure, and ectopic fermentation, and strengthening the resource utilization of livestock and poultry manure. Improve the construction of agricultural plastic film recycling system, continue to carry out the investigation and monitoring of farmland plastic film residues, carry out thickening and fully biodegradable plastic film test demonstrations, and prevent white pollution in farmland.



Agricultural cleaner production key project: agricultural film recycling. 


Accelerate the promotion of cleaner production in the service industry 


  1. Strengthen comprehensive management of plastics. Service enterprises such as catering, entertainment, accommodation, warehousing, wholesale, and retail should adhere to the concept of cleaner production, improve service procedures, and reduce the use of disposable items.


  2. Promote hotels, hotels, homestays and other places not to take the initiative to provide single-use plastic supplies work. Promote packaging reduction and degradable packaging replacement and packaging recycling in e-commerce, takeaway, express delivery and other industries, gradually reduce the use of disposable non-degradable plastic packaging bags, tapes and disposable plastic woven bags, and comprehensively promote the use of electronic waybills. Promote the application of alternative plastic products, use non-plastic products such as environmentally friendly cloth bags and paper bags, and degradable shopping bags. Increase the classified collection and treatment of plastic waste and other recyclables, and promote the scale and standardization of the recycling industry. Accelerate the construction of domestic waste incineration facilities and improve the level of harmless disposal of plastic waste.



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