Yiwu started the recovery of pesticide packaging for money

[China Packaging Network] Next to the fields, streams, ponds, a used pesticide bottle, a pesticide bag opening the mouth, residual pesticides or seepage into the soil, or contaminated water sources... A large number of waste pesticide packages are everywhere Throw it and seriously damage the environment. Today, this phenomenon will be effectively curbed.

Recently, Yiwu City carried out training on the recycling of pesticide waste packaging materials. The person in charge of the collection of pesticide waste packaging materials in the city participated in the training. The “homecoming” of pesticide waste packaging was officially launched. A week later, a total of 370, 2446.9 kilograms of pesticide waste packaging materials were recovered from the four collection points of the Buddhist temple Beilei, Chian Maodian, Shangxi Wudian, Shangxi Supply and Marketing Cooperative Service Center.

Abandoned pesticide bottles (bags) do not throw away to save money

Into the Lei Temple Recovery Center, an electric tricycle loaded with discarded pesticide bottles and pesticide bags is being advanced. I saw this small recycling point is not lively, from time to time there are villagers in and out, are to sell pesticide bottles, pesticide bags. Within the collection point, the villager Chen Xianyou was carefully arranging the pesticide bags “one, two, three...” before being piled up on a pile of pesticide waste packaging.

After the inventory of pesticide bottles, the finished pesticide bags were put into small bags by Chen Xian and handed over to the recovery point manager Chen Wenjin. Chen Wen-Jin opened the bag swiftly and, while counting, he packed the pesticide bottles one by one into special bags for recycling and bundled the pesticide bags.

"The old rules, the big bottle of five hair, a big bag of one. You are a total of 300 dollars." Chen Wenjin according to the hands of the calculator, and pulled out three hundred dollar bills handed to Chen Xianyou. According to the city's unified recycling aids for waste pesticide packaging, the pesticide bottles are each based on the size of 0.3 yuan and 0.5 yuan. The size of the pesticide packaging bag is 0.1 yuan, 0.5 yuan, and 1 yuan, respectively.

A week after the start of publicizing the recycling of pesticide waste packaging, the Beilei Recycling Center at the temple supply and marketing agency had already paid the villagers a recovery grant of 10,000 yuan.

Active recycling of 40 pesticide waste packaging collection points

"Don't look at pesticide packaging is inconspicuous. Its pesticide residues and packaging itself will cause pollution to the soil and water bodies." According to the person in charge of Shengsui Supply and Marketing Agricultural Resources Chain Co., Ltd., the towns and streets of Yiwu City (supply and marketing cooperatives) The operating outlets have been listed as fixed collection points for pesticide waste packaging, plus other specialized collection points. At present, the city has a total of 40 recycling points for pesticide waste packaging. In the future, new recycling outlets will be added in due course according to actual needs.

Pursuant to the “Administrative Measures on the Recycling and Disposal of Pesticide Waste Packages in Yiwu City,” Sansui Supply Chain Co., Ltd. will collect the waste into dedicated warehouses at least once a month to various collection points, and transport them to Jinhua with pesticide waste. Deal with qualified environmental protection technology companies for harmless treatment.

The Municipal Agricultural Union has widely publicized the propaganda information through the Farmers' Mailbox of the “Ushang Farming Rhyme” Wechat Platform and the Agricultural Technology Center. All grass-roots supply and marketing cooperatives and the agricultural staff of the Suiho Farm visited large agricultural enterprises and asked them to recycle waste packaging. The management personnel of the whole agricultural product store in the city publicized the recycling policy for farmers who purchased pesticides and chemical fertilizers. Workers at various collection points issued leaflets on the markets and bazaars, and many farmers had a deeper understanding of the hazards of pesticide waste.

“It is hard to imagine that if these pesticide bottles were thrown away in the fields, it would cause so many harms.” Wu Tongzheng, head of the collection point of the Shangxi Supply and Marketing Cooperative Service Center, said that when recycling pesticide bottles and pesticide bags, many villagers said He himself was directly harmed by these wastes. “In the summer, barefoot, the broken glass pesticide bottles scratched the feet; the pesticide bags were burned on their own, causing air pollution; the pesticide bottles were thrown into the trash can or discarded at the pond, polluting the soil and water...” It is a headache for the disposal of pesticide bottles and pesticide bags. Now that we have a recycling and subsidies policy, we have successfully solved this problem.

According to the 441 tons of pesticides used in Yiwu City last year, the target number of pesticide waste packaging recycling is 44 tons this year. The relevant person in charge of Shengsui Supply and Marketing Agribusiness Chain Co., Ltd. said that it is hoped that the recycling of waste pesticide packaging can cause the people of the city to pay attention to it, and that garbage such as pesticide bottles and pesticides bags will no longer be scattered in the fields.