McDonald azagerageza ibikombe bya pulasitike bikozwe mubikoresho bitunganijwe kandi bishingiye kuri bio.

McDonald's izakorana n'abafatanyabikorwa bayo INEOS, LyondellBasell, hamwe na polymer ishobora kuvugururwa itanga ibisubizo by’ibitungwa bya Neste, hamwe n’ibicuruzwa by’ibinyobwa by’ibinyobwa byo muri Amerika y'Amajyaruguru Pactiv Evergreen, kugira ngo ikoreshe uburyo buringaniye kugira ngo itange ibisubizo byongeye gukoreshwa, igeragezwa ry’ibikombe bya pulasitiki bisukuye bivuye mu bikoresho bya pulasitiki nyuma y’ibicuruzwa ndetse n’amavuta akoreshwa mu guteka.

Nk’uko McDonald's abivuga, igikombe cya pulasitike gisobanutse neza ni 50:50 y’ibikoresho bya pulasitiki nyuma y’abaguzi n’ibikoresho bishingiye kuri bio. Isosiyete isobanura ibikoresho bishingiye kuri bio nkibikoresho biva muri biyomasi, nkibimera, hamwe n’amavuta yo guteka azashyirwa muri iki gice.

McDonald's yavuze ko ibikoresho bizahuzwa kugira ngo bitange ibikombe binyuze mu buryo bwo kuringaniza, bizafasha gupima no gukurikirana inyongeramusaruro y'ibikoresho bitunganyirizwa hamwe na bio bikoreshwa muri iki gikorwa, mu gihe harimo n'amasoko ya peteroli gakondo.

Ibikombe bishya bizaboneka muri 28 zatoranijwe muri resitora ya McDonald muri Jeworujiya, Amerika. Ku baguzi baho, McDonald's irasaba ko ibikombe bishobora kwozwa hanyuma bigashyirwa mubibindi byose. Nyamara, ibipfundikizo nibyatsi bizana ibikombe bishya kuri ubu ntibishobora gukoreshwa. Ibikombe byongeye gukoreshwa, gukora ibikoresho byinshi nyuma yumuguzi kubindi bintu.

McDonald's yongeyeho ko ibikombe bishya bisobanutse bisa nkibikombe bisanzwe biriho. Abaguzi ntibashobora kubona itandukaniro riri hagati yibikombe bishya bya McDonald.

McDonald's irashaka kwerekana binyuze mu bigeragezo ko, nka imwe mu masosiyete akomeye ya resitora ku isi, McDonald's yiteguye gushora imari no gushyigikira umusaruro w’ibinyabuzima bishingiye ku binyabuzima kandi bikoreshwa mu kongera gukoresha. Byongeye kandi, bivugwa ko isosiyete ikora ibishoboka ngo itezimbere ibikoresho byakoreshejwe mu gikombe ku rugero runini.

Mike Nagle, umuyobozi mukuru wa INEOS Olefins & Polymers muri Amerika, yagize ati: "Turizera ko ejo hazaza h'ibikoresho byo gupakira hagomba kuba uruziga rushoboka. Hamwe n'abakiriya bacu, tubafasha kugera ku byo biyemeje muri uru rwego rwo kugarura imyanda ya pulasitike muri plastiki y’isugi.