, E-shopping addiction lays waste to green packaging drive in China, Economy News & Top Stories, TheCircularEconomy.com

E-shopping addiction lays waste to green packaging drive in China, Economy News & Top Stories

ByThe Circular Economy Team

, E-shopping addiction lays waste to green packaging drive in China, Economy News & Top Stories, TheCircularEconomy.com
If you worry about all the waste generated by the annual rush of holiday shopping and gift giving, it is nothing compared with the mountains of discarded packaging that comes from a single event in China.  On Nov 11 each year, the world’s biggest consumer market goes into overdrive as e-commerce giants like Alibaba Group Holding and JD.com lure shoppers with huge bargains during the Singles’ Day sale.

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, E-shopping addiction lays waste to green packaging drive in China, Economy News & Top Stories, TheCircularEconomy.com

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