Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Plastic bag ban. Reusable plastic bags must be more than 2.5 mils. [143] City of Lynn: April 9, 2019: September 1, 2019: Plastic bag ban. [144] Town of Manchester-by-the-Sea: April 2013: January 2014: Plastic bag ban. Reusable plastic bags must be greater than 2.5 mils. Compostable plastic bags allowed. [145] Town of Marblehead: May 5, 2014 ...
A "Yes" vote upholds Senate Bill 270. This prohibits certain retail and grocery stores from providing free, single-use, carryout bags to customers. Single-use plastic bags will be banned, and stores may sell reusable plastic or paper bags for a minimum of $0.10 per bag. [23]
The deposit per bottle (Pfand) is €0.08–0.15, compared to €0.25 for recyclable but not reusable plastic bottles. There is no deposit for glass bottles which do not get refilled, but there are many glass bottles that do get refilled – best known is the Normbrunnenflasche , a 0.7l bottle used for carbonated drinks with a deposit of €0.15.
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
New York City’s plastic bag ban took effect March 2, 2020, which means I’ve been using my favorite reusable Baggu bags for all my errands ever since, and I won’t use any other type of bag.
Plastic shopping bags are in most cases not accepted by standard curbside recycling programs; though their composition is often identical to other accepted plastics, they pose problems for the single-stream recycling process, as most of the sorting equipment is designed for rigid plastics such as bottles, [34] so plastic bags often end up ...
Recycling codes on products. Recycling codes are used to identify the materials out of which the item is made, to facilitate easier recycling process.The presence on an item of a recycling code, a chasing arrows logo, or a resin code, is not an automatic indicator that a material is recyclable; it is an explanation of what the item is made of.
Discover the latest breaking news in the U.S. and around the world — politics, weather, entertainment, lifestyle, finance, sports and much more.