Xinfa Township launches recovery of pesticide waste packaging materials

In order to further strengthen the protection of the ecological environment, strengthen the optimization of environmental work, and create a good environment for development, Xinfa Township has carried out recycling of pesticide waste packaging since May and has achieved remarkable results.

In recent years, with the economic development and the increase in the use of pesticides, pesticide waste bottles and packaging bags have been abandoned in the wild. These plastic waste packaging materials are not easily decomposed in nature, and highly toxic chemical pesticides have remained throughout the year, causing serious pollution to soil and water sources. And air. In order to solve this problem, Xinfa Township convened the township assembly to arrange for the deployment of recycling work. The township carried out a wide range of in-depth publicity and education activities, and established a recycling station in each village. The village secretary and village director were the first Responsible persons were recovered at a price of 0.1-0.3 yuan per bottle, and were then sold to the flag plastics factory for recycling, which effectively improved the enthusiasm of the people to love their homes and protect the environment. So far, the township has recycled more than 20,000 waste pesticide bottles, laying a good environmental foundation for the town's sustainable development.