Green tech: Alibaba-backed Hong Kong compostable tableware maker Ecoinno seeks US$48 million to expand capacity

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : "After waiting for 15 years, [Hong Kong is] close to implementing policies for getting rid of single-use plastic products by stages and imposing a levy on municipal wastes," he told the Post.
58% : Impending legislation in Hong Kong for the phasing out of single-use plastic products used mostly in the catering and hospitality sectors is expected as early as mid-next year, and greater green-finance support will accelerate the commercialisation of non-plastic alternatives, said George Chen Dah-ren, Ecoinno's CEO.
48% : "Together with policies encouraging green finance and corporate environment risks management, demand for green alternatives is poised to soar.

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