Nk’uko gahunda y’umuryango w’abibumbye ishinzwe ibidukikije ibivuga, umusaruro wa pulasitiki ku isi uragenda wiyongera ku buryo bwihuse, kandi mu 2030, isi ishobora gutanga toni miliyoni 619 za plastiki buri mwaka. Guverinoma na sosiyete ku isi nazo zigenda zimenya buhoro buhoro ingaruka mbi zabyoimyanda ya plastiki, no guhagarika plastike birahinduka ubwumvikane na politiki yo kurengera ibidukikije. Ibihugu birenga 60 byashyizeho amande, imisoro, ibihano bya pulasitike n’izindi politiki zo kurwanyaumwanda wa plastike, kwibanda ku bicuruzwa bisanzwe bikoreshwa rimwe gusa.
Ku ya 1 Kamena 2008, Ubushinwa bwabujije igihugu cyose gukora, kugurisha no gukoreshaimifuka yo guhahamunsi ya mm 0,025 z'ubugari, kandi imifuka ya pulasitike igomba kwishyurwa amafaranga menshi mugihe ugura muri supermarket, ibyo bikaba byaragaragaje uburyo bwo kuzana imifuka ya canvas kugura kuva icyo gihe.
Mu mpera z'umwaka wa 2017, Ubushinwa bwashyizeho “itegeko ry’imyanda yo mu mahanga”, ribuza kwinjiza amoko 24 y’imyanda ikomeye mu byiciro bine, harimo plastiki y’imyanda iva mu ngo, ibyo bikaba byateje icyiswe “umutingito w’imyanda ku isi” kuva icyo gihe.
Muri Gicurasi 2019, “Umuryango w’ubumwe bw’ibihugu by’Uburayi wabujije plastike” watangiye gukurikizwa, uteganya ko mu 2021 hazakoreshwa ikoreshwa ry’ibicuruzwa bya pulasitike bikoreshwa rimwe gusa n’ubundi buryo.
Ku ya 1 Mutarama 2023, resitora y’ibiryo byihuta by’Abafaransa igomba gusimbuza ibikoresho byo mu bwoko bwa pulasitike ikoreshwa rimwe gusaibikoresho byo kumeza.
Guverinoma y’Ubwongereza yatangaje ko ibyatsi bya pulasitike, inkoni n’ibishishwa bizahagarikwa nyuma ya Mata 2020. Politiki yo hejuru-hasi imaze gutuma amaresitora menshi n’ibitabo byinshi byo mu Bwongereza gukoresha ibyatsi.
Ibigo byinshi binini nabyo byashyizeho "kubuza plastike". Nko muri Nyakanga 2018, Starbucks yatangaje ko izabuza ibyatsi bya pulasitike ahantu hose ku isi mu 2020. Kandi muri Kanama 2018, McDonald's yahagaritse gukoresha ibyatsi bya pulasitike mu bindi bihugu bimwe na bimwe, ibisimbuza ibyatsi.
Kugabanya plastike byabaye ikibazo rusange ku isi, ntidushobora guhindura isi, ariko byibuze dushobora kwihindura ubwacu. Umuntu umwe mubikorwa byibidukikije, isi izaba ifite imyanda mike ya plastike.
Igihe cyo kohereza: Gicurasi-06-2023