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October 10, 2025

March 5th introduction of supermarket plastic bag specification

Lu Yan, head of the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Commerce, recently announced that the bureau will release new regulations around March 5, focusing on supermarkets and other retail outlets. These rules aim to promote the use of environmentally-friendly plastic bags and reduce reliance on traditional plastic bags. The proposed guidelines are expected to include guidance prices for plastic bags, ensuring a standardized approach across the industry. In addition, businesses will be required to provide sorting facilities to help customers properly dispose of or recycle packaging materials. Wu Jianzhong, a member of the Wuxi Municipal People's Congress and an official at Wumart, revealed that the company has already started ordering portable, eco-friendly shopping bags. These bags will be distributed free of charge to customers, with the initiative set to launch during the Spring Festival holiday. This move aligns with broader efforts to encourage sustainable consumption and reduce environmental impact. The new policies reflect a growing emphasis on environmental responsibility in China’s retail sector. As consumers become more aware of ecological issues, businesses are increasingly expected to adopt greener practices. By setting price guidelines and promoting reusable alternatives, the government hopes to create a more sustainable retail environment. With major retailers like Wumart taking proactive steps, it seems that the shift toward eco-friendly solutions is gaining momentum.

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