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Propose measures of plastic bag using reduction in Hochiminh City aiming at a sustainable
consumption society
       
Revise sustainable consumption and production models and tendencies in the world.
Gather documents and figures related to plastic bag using management in the world.
Gather documents of analyzing plastic bag's effects on environment.
Survey current situation of using plastic bags in Hochiminh city.
Evaluate policies and rules related to using plastic bags in Hochiminh city.
Revise the solutions of using environment friendly packing materials which can replace plastic bags being used in Vietnam and in the world.
Research on proposing plastic bag using reduction measures in Hochiminh city.
Take into pilot project of plastic bag using reduction in a supermarket or a trade center of the city.
Analyze cost-benefit of plastic bag using reduction. Choose possible measure.
Propose plan of deploying plastic bag using reduction in Hochiminh city aiming at sustainable consumption social model.
Method of synthesizing and analyzing related documents.
Method of appraising sociology, method of analyzing behavior and surveying current situation and view on plastic bag using management in 4 different object groups (supermarket, commercial district, market; consumer, residential area; production enterprises, business and manager) in Hochiminh city.
Use Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) method to analyze factors affecting the development process of plastic packing products from formation to production, consumption and discharge period. Relying on that, propose plastic bag using reduction methods which are possible and suitable for reality.
Research group will hold workshops to get experts and stakeholdersбо opinions about above-mentioned problems in order to increase reality and accuracy of figures as well as feasibility of project proposals.