Ministry unveils new targets to reduce plastic

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To reduce plastic pollution, the government has previously adopted "bans and restrictions" measures, but this approach has now reached a bottleneck. On the 29th, the Ministry of Environmental Protection held a press conference on "New Thinking on Plastic Reduction in 2035," announcing that it will use 2024 as a baseline and set phased reduction targets of 5% by 2030 and 10% by 2035, and will expand the scope of regulation to include retail and o…