Government ❯Environmental Policy

Plastic Pollution

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France Launches Comprehensive Plan to Boost Recycling and Curb Plastic Waste

France plans to introduce a deposit scheme for plastic bottles to meet EU recycling targets.

Biden Administration to Phase Out Single-Use Plastics in Federal Buildings

Biden Administration to Phase Out Single-Use Plastics in Federal Operations by 2035

California Legislators Pass Comprehensive Plastic Bag Ban

California Legislature Approves Ban on Reusable Plastic Grocery Bags

UK to Ban Sale of Plastic-Containing Wet Wipes by 2026