Gum, diapers, cigarettes… close the environmental fund before April 20

Enterprises manufacturing and importing products that are difficult to decompose and difficult to recycle will have to pay support for waste treatment to the Vietnam Environmental Protection Fund before April 20, to support waste treatment activities. waste.

There are 6 groups of hard-to-recycle products that are harmful to the environment, such as pesticides, chewing gum, diapers, cigarettes, disposable plastic products, disposable products, and small-sized non-degradable plastic bags. … are all responsible for declaring before March 31 and paying support for waste treatment before April 20.

According to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, this is an important and necessary additional funding besides budget to help solve the current domestic waste problem.

According to regulations, businesses can pay money in two ways: If paying once, before April 20; if paying twice, pay at least 50% of the total amount before April 20 and pay the remaining amount before October 20.

According to the draft Decree on sanctioning administrative violations in environmental protection fieldenterprises that do not or are late to pay will be administratively sanctioned and have their names published on the National EPR Portal.

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