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Yep, you can remove it, but as previously mentioned there are a couple holes there. You could have the holes covered and the trunk lid repainted. You could also add a rear emblem delete panel. CDC makes one that is ribbed, and Street Scene makes one that is smooth. The Street Scene looks like this.........
those plastic black-out panels look... well ....plastic.
Umm, did you ever notice what your rocker poanels are made of? How about your interior trim pieces? Tail-lights? Headlight covers? Cars have had plastic on and in them for longer than either of us have been alive. It only looks bad if you don't like it....