According to a report by the Latin American News Agency on November 7, the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the International Bamboo and Rattan Organization and the second World Bamboo and Rattan Conference opened in Beijing on the 7th. Develop innovative bamboo products to replace plastic products, promote the reduction of plastic pollution, and address environmental and climate issues.
According to the report, the “Replace Plastic with Bamboo” initiative mentioned that the “Replace Plastic with Bamboo” initiative will be included in the policy system at different levels such as international, regional and national, and cooperate with relevant international organizations to promote the inclusion of “Replace Plastic with Bamboo” products into plastics. The formulation of international trade rules for substitutes supports and helps countries around the world to formulate and promote the policy of “substituting bamboo for plastic”, and determines the key industries and products for “substituting bamboo for plastic” to provide support for the global development of “substituting bamboo for plastic”. policy protection.
The initiative also mentioned that the application of bamboo in construction, decoration, furniture, papermaking, packaging, transportation, food, textiles, chemicals, handicrafts and disposable products should be widely publicized, and priority should be given to the promotion of “substitute plastics” with great market potential and good economic benefits. “Bamboo products, and increase the publicity of “substituting bamboo for plastic” to raise public awareness.
The “Bamboo for Plastic” initiative is expected to serve as a roadmap for mitigating plastic-related pollution and the impact of climate change. The initiative is seen as part of measures to strengthen global partnerships and implement the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the report said.
Post time: Mar-03-2023
