There has also been some merit in packaging, and some packaging waste has seriously polluted people's living environment. In some developed countries, packaging waste accounts for about 60% of the volume of domestic waste. In order to eliminate the harm caused by packaging waste to people and protect the environment, packaging recycling and recycling industry has emerged from abroad and has developed rapidly.
In order to promote the development of the packaging recycling industry, governments of various countries formulate laws and regulations to strengthen the recycling of packaging; second, strengthen environmental protection education and enhance the people's environmental awareness; and third, increase investment to make waste recycling and utilization. Synchronize with the economic sustainable development strategy. Developed countries such as Europe, the United States and Japan have issued laws and regulations requiring product manufacturers, importers, and retailers to take responsibility for packaging recycling, remanufacturing, and remanufacturing. With the further expansion of environmental protection, packaging recycling industry will also be further developed.
Recycling of packaging waste and economic sustainable development strategy According to statistics, the world's annual packaging totaled nearly 551.20 billion U.S. dollars. According to the US Department of Agriculture, each dollar of food consumed contains 8% of packaging.