Galaxy travelerさんの おぼえた日記 - 2020年7月1日(水)

Started to describe about an article per day from October 08th in 2015.
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An article of daily news
-Plastic bag fees become mandatory-
It was describing on July 1st in 2020,Updated 02 hours ago.
⇒https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20200701_17/
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described between 17:12 and 17:39(27m)
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Question:Why would Plastic bag fees be required to be mandatory from July 1st in Japan?
According to this article,The move is aimed at reducing the amount of plastic waste.In fact,plastic wastes are related to ocean pollution.

Unfortunately,Bags are no longer free and asking if they needed one.Japanese convenience store chains have already begun charging about three cents for each bag at most of their stores.

Family Mart has launched a program to award coupons toward the people who deny plastic bags due to it wants to increase the proportion of the people.

Furthermore,The Family Mart chain plants to take various measures to help reduce environment burden.

However,Some other retailers and restaurants plan to continue giving away bags that are exempt from the regulation, such as bags that are at least 25 percent biomass plastic in despite of that such a plastic bags could lead to ocean pollution.
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