Core Viewpoint - The implementation of the revised "Express Delivery Temporary Regulations" starting June 1 aims to promote green, reduced, and recyclable packaging in the express delivery industry, encouraging the use of biodegradable and reusable materials [1] Group 1: Green Packaging Innovations - The introduction of a self-regulating gas preservation box for lychee delivery in 2025, which features four gas valves to extend the freshness of the fruit [1] - An eco-friendly paper box named "Multi-Life Box" that is 100% recyclable and uses water-soluble strips for adhesion, allowing for three cycles of use without tape [3] - The exploration of new scenarios for reusable packaging, such as a pilot program in Hainan using recyclable boxes that can be used over 50 times, reducing costs by over 30% compared to traditional packaging [5] Group 2: Research and Development - Ongoing research in innovation labs focuses on developing biodegradable bubble bags that enhance protection while being environmentally friendly [7] - Future research will prioritize reducing packaging waste at the source and replacing single-use plastics with sustainable materials [9] - The lab is also addressing the challenges of transporting agricultural products by developing specialized cushioning packaging to minimize damage during transit [10] Group 3: Regulatory and Industry Changes - The revised regulations emphasize "full-chain governance," impacting all stages from research and production to e-commerce platforms [11] - By 2025, the State Post Bureau plans to promote green packaging governance, aiming for a 10% increase in the use of recyclable packaging in same-city deliveries [14] - The sales volume of express bags is projected to reach 13 million by 2024, with over 95% of e-commerce packages avoiding secondary packaging by the end of 2024 [15] Group 4: Recycling and Circular Economy - The traditional linear model of "manufacture-use-dispose" in the express delivery industry is shifting towards a circular economy model of "production-consumption-recycling-reuse" [18] - In Zhejiang, over 92 million old boxes were reused in 2024, marking a 12% increase year-on-year, with recycling bins becoming common in communities and delivery stations [18] - At Zhejiang University, 90% of the boxes used for deliveries come from recycled materials, demonstrating significant energy-saving and carbon reduction effects [19]
快递包裹“轻装上阵” 中转环节循环包装实现全覆盖
Yang Shi Wang·2025-06-01 05:39