“Other items banned in the single use plastics category are plastic straws, plastic cutlery and all single use carrier bags and nylons that have less than 40 micron thickness”, he stated To re ...

Oregon expands its ban on single-use plastics to include thicker “reusable” plastic bags and fabric checkout bags. The bill originally included bans on single-use utensils, condiments ...

SHREWSBURY ― Town Meeting voted down a measure that would have banned the sale of some single-use plastic bottles. The final tally May 19 in the Oak Middle School auditorium was 99-68 against ...

Those bags were allowed under a 2019 bill that blocked grocers and restaurants from handing out single-use plastic bags at checkout. Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill that would ban the use ...

The event brought together national and international stakeholders committed to innovative, community-driven plastic waste solutions. Regarding single-use plastic, the adviser said: “While shopping ...

Rail passengers are being encouraged to ditch single-use plastic as they travel. Network Rail and Bristol-based environmental charity City to Sea have installed free water refill stations and ...

Kisii — The Single-Use Plastic (SUP) Bill which has made its way in the corridors of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) could bring a wave of change in the East Africa member states ...

Surveying 2,004 UK adults, the results also show that 46% of the public want to see a charge introduced on single-use packaging, similar to the carrier bag levy introduced 10 years ago. 42% of people ...