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Single-Use Plastics

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Massachusetts Senate Advances $3.64 Billion Bill With Plastic-Bag Ban, 10¢ Paper-Bag Charge

The plan aims to replace patchwork local rules with a single standard.

Ottawa Opens 70-Day Consultation to Repeal Planned Single-Use Plastic Export Ban

NSW Unveils Plastics Plan 2.0 With Staged Bans and Design Rules Through 2030

South Australia Enforces Ban on Fish-Shaped Soy Sauce Containers

South Australia Enacts World-First Ban on Fish-Shaped Soy Sauce Bottles

Plastic Bag Sales Rise in England for First Time Since 2015, Driven by Online Deliveries

Andhra Pradesh Launches Statewide Campaign to Eliminate Single-Use Plastics

Kerala High Court Bans Single-Use Plastics From October 2

UK Confirms 2027 Launch for Nationwide Plastic and Metal Recycling Scheme

Judge Dismisses New York's Plastics Pollution Lawsuit Against PepsiCo

California Bans All Plastic Shopping Bags at Grocery Stores

Global Struggle with Single-Use Plastic Persists Despite Bans

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