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Expand the purchase of environmental protection traffic lights for LED

Chief executive Donald Tsang proposed to promote the development of environmental protection industry, the development of Hongkong into a green city. According to government sources, the government will support the launch of green industry measures in 3 aspects including this year, led by the government to expand the green purchasing list, such as traffic lights from Hong Kong will be gradually changed to LED tungsten lamp light emitting diode, plans completed in 2012; plan in environmental protection park launched 3 years of plastic waste and electronic products recycling center, support the recycling industry; Hong Kong into the mainland to assist the sewage and municipal solid waste treatment market, and training talents, create business opportunities and employment opportunities. Stop purchasing tungsten lamp sources that the government will broaden the current number of 30 green purchasing list, including vehicles and electrical appliances, to review the list of the Department of logistics, and then extended to individual departments, and Donald Tsang at the press conference has shown that potential doubling the number of "". In a green purchasing list, the government will immediately stop the purchase of high energy consumption of incandescent light bulbs for CFLs, a tungsten lamp energy saving up to 75%, 6 to 8 times as long as life is a lamp. A plastic waste recycling center and the government for the next 2 months, invited non-profit groups to set up environmental protection park covers an area of 10 thousand square meters in the waste plastic and electronic products recycling center, both annual allowance 3 million yuan, for a period of 3 years. Government sources said that the plastic waste recycling price fell sharply, almost no one involved in the recovery and reconstruction of 20 tons, the government will set up a recycling center daily particles recycling, so as to promote the downstream manufacturing plastic products, accounted for 10% of the overall market, should not compete with the industry. With the development of the mainland, the SAR government is working with the NDRC to assist Hong Kong into the mainland of the environmental protection industry, and through the clean production mechanism and use of technology to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, reduce the emission limits to sell to other countries. Sources said the government did not estimate the economic benefits of the development of environmental protection industry, but I believe that can lead to business opportunities and employment related industries.

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