Tag: single-use plastics

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New Jersey Governor Signs Strongest Ban on Single-Use Plastics in Nation, Promotes Reusable Bags

In a win for wildlife and waterways, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed the strongest single-use plastics ban in the nation into law today. Going…

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Anti-plastic pollution movement urges EU countries to take rapid action to effectively transpose single-use plastics Directive

Only a few countries are on track to transpose the EU’s single-use plastics Directive into their national laws, but they need to act quickly to…

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Confusion, resistance as Indonesian capital starts single-use plastics ban

Confusion reigned in malls and markets in Indonesia’s capital on Thursday as a new ban on single-use plastics in one of the world’s biggest ocean-polluting…

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EU dismisses industry calls to lift ban on single-use plastics

Deadlines have to be respected, says the European Commission in response to calls by industry to lift an EU-wide ban on some single-use plastic items…

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