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Single-Use Plastics

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Andhra Pradesh Launches Statewide Campaign to Eliminate Single-Use Plastics

Deadlines to eliminate thin plastics by mid-August followed by municipal bans on October 2 signal a shift toward a circular economy.

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