Mwedzi uno, Walmart iri kubvisa mabhegi emapepa ekushandisa kamwe chete uye mabhegi epurasitiki pamakaunda ekubhadhara muNew York, Connecticut, neColorado.
Kare, kambani yakambomira kugovera mabhegi epurasitiki anoshandiswa kamwe chete muNew York neConnecticut, pamwe nekune dzimwe nzvimbo dzeColorado.Walmart iri kupa mabhegi anogona kushandiswa zvakare kutanga pamasendi makumi manomwe nemana kune vatengi vasingauye nemabhegi avo.
Walmart iri kuyedza kuramba iri pamberi pemimwe mitemo yenyika inorwisa plastiki.Vatengi vazhinji vari kudawo shanduko, uye Walmart yakazvimisira chinangwa chegirini chekugadzira zero tsvina muUS panosvika 2025.
Idzi nedzimwe nyika, dzinotungamirwa nevamiriri vemitemo yeDemocratic, dzatora danho rakasimba pamitemo yezvakatipoteredza, uye Walmart inoona mukana wekuwedzera kuedza kwayo mumatunhu aya.Matunhu gumi nenzvimbo dzinopfuura mazana mashanu munyika yose vakatora danho rekurambidza kana kurambidza kushandiswa kwemabhegi matete epurasitiki uye, mune dzimwe nguva, mabhegi emapepa, sekureva kweboka rezvakatipoteredza Surfrider Foundation.
Munyika dzeRepublican, uko Walmart nemamwe makambani anga achivenga kuchekwa kwepurasitiki uye mamwe matanho ekuchinja kwemamiriro ekunze, vakafamba zvishoma nezvishoma.Sekureva kweSurfider Foundation, nyika makumi maviri dzakapasisa inonzi mitemo yekudzivirira inodzivirira makanzuru kudzika mitemo yemabhegi epurasitiki.
Kubva pamabhegi epurasitiki nemapepa ekushandisa kamwe chete "kwakaoma," akadaro Judith Enk, aimbova maneja wedunhu reEnvironmental Protection Agency uye ari mutungamiri weBeyond Plastics, sangano risingabatsiri rinoshanda kubvisa tsvina yepurasitiki chete.
"Kune dzimwe nzira dzinogona kushandiswazve," akadaro.“Izvi zvinokwevera ngwariro pakuda kuderedza kushandiswa kwepurasitiki.Zviri nyore zvakare.”
Mabhegi epurasitiki akaonekwa muzvitoro zvikuru uye cheni dzekutengesa muma1970 nema80s.Izvi zvisati zvaitika, vatengesi vaishandisa mabhegi emapepa kutora girosari nezvimwe zvinhu kubva kuchitoro.Vezvitoro vachinja mabhegi epurasitiki nekuti akachipa.
Vanhu vekuAmerica vanoshandisa mabhegi epurasitiki anosvika mabhiriyoni zana gore rega rega.Asi mabhegi anoraswa nezvimwe zvinhu zvepurasitiki zvinopa njodzi dzakasiyana siyana dzezvakatipoteredza.
Kugadzirwa kwePlastiki ndiyo honzeri yekuburitsa mafuta efossil ayo anokonzera dambudziko remamiriro ekunze uye mamiriro ekunze akanyanya.Maererano neshumo ra2021 kubva kuBeyond Plastics, indasitiri yepurasitiki yeUS ichange ichiburitsa zvinosvika miriyoni mazana maviri nemakumi matatu nemaviri ematani ekupisa kwepasi pagore pagore panosvika 2020. Huwandu uhu hwakafanana neavhareji yekuburitswa kwe116 yepakati-kati-mashizha emagetsi emagetsi.
Sangano iri rinofanotaura kuti panosvika gore ra2030, indasitiri yemapurasitiki emuUS ichabatsira zvakanyanya mukushanduka kwemamiriro ekunze pane indasitiri yemagetsi emagetsi emunyika.
Mabhegi epurasitiki ndiwo zvakare honzeri huru yemarara anozopedzisira ave mumakungwa, nzizi nemasuweji, zvichiisa mhuka dzesango munjodzi.Zvinoenderana neboka rekusimudzira kwezvakatipoteredza Ocean Conservancy, mabhegi epurasitiki imhando yechishanu yakajairika yemarara epurasitiki.
Sekureva kweEPA, mabhegi epurasitiki haagadzirike uye 10% chete yemabhegi epurasitiki anodzokororwa.Kana mabhegi asina kuiswa zvakanaka mumagaba emarara, anogona kupedzisira apinda munharaunda kana kuvhara midziyo yekudzokorodza panzvimbo yekudzokorodza zvinhu.
Mabhegi emapepa, kune rumwe rutivi, ari nyore kudzoreredza pane mabhegi epurasitiki uye anogona kuparara, asi mamwe matunhu nemaguta atora danho rekuarambidza nekuda kwekukwira kwekabhoni kwakabatana nekugadzirwa kwavo.
Sezvo kukanganisa kwezvakatipoteredza kwemabhegi epurasitiki kunouya pasi pekuongororwa, maguta nematunhu ari kutanga kuvarambidza.
Kurambidzwa kweplastic bag kwaderedza huwandu hwemabhegi muzvitoro uye kukurudzira vatengi kuti vauye nemabhegi anogona kushandiswa zvakare kana kubhadhara mari shoma yemabhegi.
"Mutemo webhegi wakakodzera unorambidza mabhegi epurasitiki nemari yemapepa," akadaro Enk.Nepo vamwe vatengi vachizeza kuuya nemabhegi avo, anoenzanisa mitemo yemabhegi epurasitiki nezvinodiwa nebhandi rechigaro uye kurambidzwa kwefodya.
MuNew Jersey, kurambidzwa kwekushandisa kamwe chete epurasitiki nemabhegi emapepa zvinoreva kuti masevhisi ekutakura grocery achinja kumabhegi anorema.Makasitoma avo ave kugunun’una pamusoro pematani emabhegi anorema anogona kushandiswa zvakare avasingazive zvekuita nawo.
Mabhegi anogona kushandiswa zvakare - mabhegi emachira kana makobvu, epurasitiki akasimba - haana kunaka kana, kunze kwekunge akashandiswa zvakare.
Mabhegi epurasitiki anorema anogadzirwa kubva kune zvimwe chetezvo seanogara akaonda mabhegi epurasitiki anoraswa, asi anorema zvakapetwa kaviri uye nekaviri seushamwari kwezvakatipoteredza kunze kwekunge ashandiswa zvakare kakawanda.
Chirevo che2020 United Nations Environment Programme chakaona kuti mabhegi akakora, akasimba anoda kushandiswa kanokwana gumi kusvika makumi maviri kana zvichienzaniswa nemabhegi epurasitiki anoshandiswa kamwe chete.
Kugadzirwa kwehombodo dzekotoni kunewo kukanganisa kwakashata kune zvakatipoteredza.Maererano neUnited Nations Environment Programme, bhegi redonje rinoda kushandiswa ka50 kusvika ku150 kuti rive netapuro shoma pamamiriro okunze pane bhegi repurasitiki rinoshandiswa kamwe chete.
Iko hakuna dhata rekuti kangani vanhu vanoshandisa mabhegi anogona kushandiswazve, Enk akadaro, asi vatengi vanoabhadhara uye vangangoashandisa mazana enguva.Mabhegi emucheka anogonawo kuparara uye, akapihwa nguva yakakwana, haaise njodzi kuhupenyu hwemugungwa semabhegi epurasitiki.
Kukurudzira kutamira kumabhegi anogona kushandiswa zvakare, Walmart iri kuaisa munzvimbo dzakawanda dzakatenderedza chitoro uye nekuwedzera masaini.Akagadzirisawo mitsetse yekubhadhara kuti zvive nyore kushandisa mabhegi anogona kushandiswa zvakare.
Muna 2019, Walmart, Target neCVS zvakare yakatungamira mari yeBeyond the Bag, danho rekumhanyisa kutsiva mabhegi epurasitiki anoshandiswa kamwe chete.
Walmart inofanirwa kurumbidzwa nekuedza kwayo kudarika zvinodiwa nemutemo, akadaro Enk.Akanongedzerawo kune Trader Joe's, iyo inoshandisa mabhegi emapepa, uye Aldi, iyo iri kubvisa mabhegi epurasitiki kubva muzvitoro zvayo zvese zveUS mukupera kwa2023, sevatungamiriri vekubva papurasitiki-inoshandiswa chete.
Kunyange nyika zhinji dzichigona kurambidza mabhegi epurasitiki uye vatengesi vari kuvabvisa mumakore anotevera, zvichanetsa kubvisa mabhegi epurasitiki matsva muUnited States.
Nerutsigiro rwemapoka eindasitiri epurasitiki, nyika makumi maviri dzakapasisa inonzi mitemo yekudzivirira inodzivirira makanzuru kuita mirau yemabhegi epurasitiki, sekureva kweSurfider Foundation.
Encke akadana mitemo iyi kuti inokuvadza uye akati inoguma yakuvadza vateresi veko vanobhadhara kuchenesa uye kubata nemabhizinesi ekudzokorodza kana mabhegi epurasitiki achivhara michina.
"Matongerwo enyika nemagavhuna havafanirwe kudzivirira hurumende dzematunhu kutora matanho ekuderedza kusvibiswa kwenzvimbo," akadaro.
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