EU Plans Ban On Airport Plastic Wrapping
The European Union is expected to implement a ban on plastic film wrapping services for suitcases at airports. The move aims to reduce plastic waste in travel hubs. The European Union intends to ban the disposal of unsold clothing to combat waste generated by fast-fashion and ultra-fast-fashion models. Manufacturers currently use disposal as a low-cost method for handling unsold inventory. This practice contributes to waste volumes despite the presence of second-hand markets. The move targets the industry's cycle of producing cheap, short-lived collections.
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Bluesky Social
“Liên minh Châu Âu dự kiến cấm dịch vụ quấn màng nhựa vali tại sân bay”
SRF 4 News
“Diese Fast-Fashion oder sogar Ultra-Fast-Fashion verursacht enorme Abfallmengen. Selbst unverkaufte Ware, also Kleidungsstücke, die nie getragen wurden, landen in diesem System im Abfall. Denn das ist für viele Hersteller die günstigste Variante. Die EU will das nun aber verbieten.”
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