Some people feel that manufacturers and supermarkets have the responsibility to reduce the amount of packaging of goods. Others argue that customers should avoid buying goods with a lot of packaging. Discuss both views and give your opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. You should write at least 250 words.

Plastic
wastes
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could cause various pollutions to
environment
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, which become
a serious social problems
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a serious social problem
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around the world.
While
some suggest that it is the obligation of commercial institutions and governments to address
such
issues, I
personaly
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personally
are
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am
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in favour of the efforts
could
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that could
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be done by individuals, which could foster a
profounding
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influence. On the one hand, governments and companies have more power to make
regulation
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regulations
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to deter the phenomena of overpackaged
products
at
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nowadays to deter unnecessary
plastic
wastes
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waste
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.
For instance
, in Taiwan, there are regulations to stop commercial
insititutions
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institutions
from providing
disposible
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disposable
containters
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containers
free of charge,
moreover
, the majority of supermarkets and restaurants offer different discounts on people who bring
reuseble
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reusable
reuseable
containters
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containers
.
On the other hand
, I
tent
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to agree that it requires
the
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apply
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effort from individuals to tackle
such
problems, first of all,
instead
of
purchase
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purchasing
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products
with attractive packages, it is better
choose
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those in
bulk
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a bulk
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package
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packages
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, which could
encourages
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suppliers to reduce the amount of
plastic
used in production.
For example
,
instead
of
purchase
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purchasing
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those packed vegetable
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that packed vegetable
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, people could buy those in bulk, and carry them with their own bags.
Secondly
, it is essential for consumers
bring
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to bring
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their own
containters
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containers
to pack take-out food, which could dramatically reduce the amount of
plastic
wastes
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waste
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.
For example
, many residents in Taiwan
are use
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to
drink
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bubble tea,
instead
of using
plastic
cups, more and more people tend to offer their own
bottle
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bottles
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to prevent unnecessary
wastes
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waste
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. To summarise, it is true that
plastic
packaged
products
which are
common
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seen nowadays could lead to
vaerious
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various
environmental hazards. Despite that it is important for authorities and commercial institutions to reduce the production of
such
products
, in my perspective, individuals could have more influence by consciously
avoid
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avoiding
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buying over-packaged
products
.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Sustainability
  • Eco-friendly
  • Carbon footprint
  • Excessive packaging
  • Biodegradable materials
  • Corporate social responsibility
  • Consumer advocacy
  • Environmental stewardship
  • Waste reduction
  • Recycling initiatives
  • Green practices
  • Minimalist lifestyle
  • Resource conservation
  • Sustainable consumption
  • Packaging alternatives
  • Regulatory measures
  • Ethical choices
  • Environmental impact assessment
  • Renewable resources
  • Compostable packaging
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