Hoʻokaʻawale ʻia nā papa ʻaina i hoʻopau ʻia i ʻekolu mau ʻāpana e like me ke kumu o nā mea maka, ke kaʻina hana, ke ʻano degradation, a me ka pae recycling:
1. Nā ʻano biodegradable: e like me nā huahana pepa (me ka pulp molding type, cardboard coating type), edible powder molding type, Plant fiber molding type, etc.;
2. Nā mea māmā / biodegradable: māmā / biodegradable plastic (non-foaming), e like me ke kiʻi biodegradable PP;
3. ʻO nā mea hana maʻalahi: e like me ka polypropylene (PP ), ka polystyrene hopena kiʻekiʻe (HIPS), ka polystyrene biaxially oriented (BOPS), ka mineral inorganic maoli piha i nā huahana polypropylene composite, etc.
Ke lilo nei ka papa ʻaina pepa i mea ʻano hana. Ua hoʻohana nui ʻia ka papa ʻaina pepa i nā ʻoihana kalepa, mokulele, nā hale ʻai wikiwiki kiʻekiʻe, nā keʻena inu anuanu, nā ʻoihana nui a me nā ʻoihana nui, nā keʻena aupuni, nā hōkele, nā ʻohana ma nā wahi hoʻokele waiwai, a me nā mea ʻē aʻe. a me na kulanakauhale liilii ma uka. I ka makahiki 2021, ʻoi aku ka nui o ka ʻai ʻana i nā kīʻaha pepa ma Kina ma mua o 77 biliona mau ʻāpana, me 52.7 biliona kīʻaha pepa, 20.4 biliona mau kīʻaha pepa, a me 4.2 biliona pahu ʻaina awakea.