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Sustainable in the City: Maintaining a Zero Waste Lifestyle in Beijing | the Beijinger

Sustainable in the City: Maintaining a Zero Waste Lifestyle in Beijing | the Beijinger: For many Westerners who have come to China, it’s like landing in an alternative universe – where according to the sheer amount of single-use disposable plastic in circulation, there’s no fear of climate change or polluted oceans. At meal times, the streets heave with delivery men, bringing cheap, convenient food packaged in plastic. While other countries are banning plastic bags, China is wrapping fruit and vegetables in cling wrap at warp speed.


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