IS GREEN-BLUE PACKAGING ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLY?

Todays, the world had been aware of the importance of environmental protection, unquestionably it is a difficult and challenging work if government would like to implement a comprehensive environmental protection work. Subsequently, the others develop countries started to educate their nation the related information regarding environmental protection such as ECO Bag especially Malaysia government is putting many effort on this segment. 

The Malaysia’s government and the merchant have a consensus to implement the environment protection work. For example Selangor had been stated environment protection day will he held on every Saturday. When you go to shopping on Saturday, the shopping center will not provide the plastic bag, and thus encourage every people to bring the ECO Bag together for shopping. Other this, there are some rewards to get as well. 

At the north of Malaysia like Penang, the poly ridge has also banned for used in year 2010. To avoid any serious pollution of the environment, the government has done a lot of the similar activities to encourage customers and citizens, pay more attention and to understand the importance of environmental protection. 

In order to cater to the environmental protection education of the government, the merchants and producers are encouraged to do more commodity packaging design links and color majority in green and blue as encourage to build up the natural green environment. 

SIRIM Malaysia has always played a major role in the development of the country's private and public sector, thus, to ensuring all the sectors had meet the environmental friendly requirement, SIRIM's standards & quality solutions can be tailored to the needs of every businesses across all major industries.

The GREEN-BLUE PACKAGING system are packaging materials that is economically robust and provides benefit throughout its life cycle. It is a safe and sustainable product that can be disposed at landfills without treatment as well as useful for energy recovery. Green-Blue Packaging is aimed to substitute the widely used non bio-degradable polystyrene food containers, which contains toxic chemicals and has been choking the drainage and sewerage system of towns and cities, polluting the environment.

The advantages of Green-Blue Packaging: 

• Beneficial, safe and healthy for individuals and communities throughout its life cycle
• Meets market criteria for performance and cost
• Sourced, manufactured, transported and recycled using renewable energy
• Optimizes the use of renewable or recycled source materials
• Manufactured using clean production technologies and best practices
• Made from materials healthy throughout the life cycle
• Physically designed to optimize materials and energy
• Effectively recovered and utilized in biological and/or industrial closed loop cycles 

So in a nutshell, green technology nowdays has develop much all over the world, I would like to give my special thanks to all the Green's Volunteer by doing their great jobs to save our mother earth! I hope more and more peoples can give their good response on it!

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