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In 2021, Colorado passed a ban that took effect on January 1, 2024. [84] Virginia passed a ban on polystyrene food containers coming into force in July 2025 (for larger businesses) and July 2026 (for businesses with less than 20 locations). Washington also passed a polystyrene ban, effective starting in June 2023, with food serviceware ...
Plastic bag and expanded polystyrene ban. [253] Cheltenham Township: December 7, 2022 January 1, 2024 Plastic bag ban. 10-cent fee for paper bags. [254] Borough of Doylestown: December 19, 2022 June 17, 2023 Single-use plastic bag ban. [255] Doylestown Township: May 21, 2024 November 17, 2024 Single-use plastic bag ban. Five-cent fee for paper ...
As of May 2024, 12 states in the United States (California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington) have banned single-use plastic bags. [6] In Nigeria, reports shows that over 60 million plastic sachets are used and disposed daily, [1] and only about 12% is recycled ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill that bans four food additives linked to health problems, marking the first time that a state has outlawed chemicals allowed by the Food and Drug ...
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Red dye No. 3 is one of four ingredients now banned in California food products, according to a bill signed by Governor Gavin Newsom Saturday. California becomes first US state to ban 4 ...
Ban planned for 2024. [219] Ban Rwanda: Africa Since 2008. [220] Saint Kitts and Nevis: Latin America Ban planned for 31 March 2025 [221] Ban Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Latin America Since August 2020. [222] Ban Samoa: Asia-Pacific Since 2019. [223] Ban San Marino: Western Europe and Others Since 1 June 2021. [224] Ban São Tomé and ...
The overall benefits of the ban in Portland, Oregon have been questioned, [24] as have the general environmental concepts of the use of paper versus polystyrene. [25] The California and New York state legislatures are currently considering bills which would effectively ban expanded polystyrene in all takeout food packaging statewide. [26]