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---2023年新高考八省最新名校联考高三试题汇编
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目录
1. 2023届河北省高三4月大联考英语试题
2. 2023届广东省湛江市高三二模试题
3. 2023届福建省高中毕业班4月适应性练习卷英语试卷
4. 2023届湖北省华中师范大学第一附属中学4月押题
5. 湖南省长沙市第一中学2023年试题
6. 2023届江苏省百校高三第三次考试英语试卷
7. 2023届江苏新高考基地高三4月第五次大联考试题
8. 2023届重庆市九龙坡区质量调研抽测试题
9. 广东省揭阳市2023年普通高中质量测试
10. 广东省韶关市南雄中学2023年4月试题
1.【2023届河北省高三4月大联考英语试题】
Refill shops have been around for a decade. The first stores were small but appealed to many people who wanted to ditch plastic packaging and be more environmentally friendly. These zero-waste grocery stores allowed people to bring in their own refillable containers to buy food stored in large bins.
While these small shops are common in Europe and the US, they have recently gone from being trendy to being very mainstream. That’s because the UK supermarket giant ASDA rolled out its own chain of sustainable refill shops, according to The Grocer.
These refill stores offer the usual bins and have many household brands without the excessive(过度的)packaging including Kellogg, Yorkshire Tea, and Nestlé. Even Unilever and P&G shampoos and soaps are represented.
“We hope the varieties offered across our range of 100 branded and own-label loose(裸包装的)products can bring together several simple ways for customers to reduce, reuse or recycle at home,” ASDA director of commercial sustainability Susan Thomas told The Grocer.
Cutting back on single-use plastics is a big win for the planet while many people make an effort to recycle. But according to Greenpeace, while the government of the UK claims that 50 percent of household plastics is being recycled, over half of that is being sent to other countries. There is no way to know how much is actually being recycled. The best way to ensure that plastic doesn’t end up incinerated(焚烧), in landfills, or in the oceans, is not to use it in the first place. That’s where refill shops can help.
Many of these shops stock products from brands that are also being enthusiastic about selling sustainably sourced and local product