Policy Brief : Reduction of Single-use Plastics in Vietnam

Policy Brief : Reduction of Single-use Plastics in Vietnam

Vietnam is one of the world’s major plastic litter polluters; every year an estimated 280,000 to 310,000 tons of plastic leak into the ocean. The roadmap focuses on reducing the single use plastics (SUPs) polluting Vietnam’s environment such as non...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Brief
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC : World Bank 2022
Subjects:
PLASTICS
SINGLE-USE
REDUCTION
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
POLICY CHANGES
PRICING POLICY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099735006282232159/P16730702478dc09c0a53403286ba348755
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spelling okr-10986-376912022-07-14T05:10:27Z Policy Brief : Reduction of Single-use Plastics in Vietnam World Bank PLASTICS SINGLE-USE REDUCTION LEGAL FRAMEWORK POLICY CHANGES PRICING POLICY Vietnam is one of the world’s major plastic litter polluters; every year an estimated 280,000 to 310,000 tons of plastic leak into the ocean. The roadmap focuses on reducing the single use plastics (SUPs) polluting Vietnam’s environment such as non-degradable plastic bags; EPS food containers; plastic straws, cutlery, cups, lids, and drink stirrers; and shampoo and other toiletry bottles. The government of Vietnam has committed to banning the production and importing of plastic bags by 2026 and most single-use plastic products by 2031. 2022-07-13T14:57:50Z 2022-07-13T14:57:50Z 2022-04 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099735006282232159/P16730702478dc09c0a53403286ba348755 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37691 English en_US East Asia and Pacific Region, Marine Plastics Series; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC : World Bank Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Environmental Study East Asia and Pacific Vietnam
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topic PLASTICS
SINGLE-USE
REDUCTION
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
POLICY CHANGES
PRICING POLICY
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SINGLE-USE
REDUCTION
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
POLICY CHANGES
PRICING POLICY
World Bank
Policy Brief : Reduction of Single-use Plastics in Vietnam
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
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description Vietnam is one of the world’s major plastic litter polluters; every year an estimated 280,000 to 310,000 tons of plastic leak into the ocean. The roadmap focuses on reducing the single use plastics (SUPs) polluting Vietnam’s environment such as non-degradable plastic bags; EPS food containers; plastic straws, cutlery, cups, lids, and drink stirrers; and shampoo and other toiletry bottles. The government of Vietnam has committed to banning the production and importing of plastic bags by 2026 and most single-use plastic products by 2031.
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author World Bank
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title Policy Brief : Reduction of Single-use Plastics in Vietnam
title_short Policy Brief : Reduction of Single-use Plastics in Vietnam
title_full Policy Brief : Reduction of Single-use Plastics in Vietnam
title_fullStr Policy Brief : Reduction of Single-use Plastics in Vietnam
title_full_unstemmed Policy Brief : Reduction of Single-use Plastics in Vietnam
title_sort policy brief : reduction of single-use plastics in vietnam
publisher Washington, DC : World Bank
publishDate 2022
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