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Plastic bag ban for large retailers; 10 cent charge for paper bags. A higher fee may be adopted by the municipality or county in which the store is located. [2] City of Aspen: October 2011: May 2012: Plastic bag ban for large retailers; 20 cent charge for paper bags. [34] Town of Avon: May 1, 2018: Plastic bag ban; 10 cent tax on paper bags ...
Plastic bag ban including bags used for newspapers and flyers [378] Montreal: 23 August 2016: 1 January 2018: Ban of plastic bags including biodegradable. Reusable bags must be at least 50 microns thickness. [379] Saskatchewan: Regina: 31 May 2020 1 February 2022 Single-use plastic shopping bag ban effective following COVID-19 pandemic. [380 ...
Full map including municipalities. State, territorial, tribal, and local governments responded to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States with various declarations of emergency, closure of schools and public meeting places, lockdowns, and other restrictions intended to slow the progression of the virus.
State Rep. Brian Sims, D-182, Philadelphia, introduced a bill that would ban the use of plastic bags in retail stores and add a 15-cent fee for each paper bag used during a transaction. Businesses ...
City council committee members voted to repeal the city's ban on single-use plastic bags, and to refer the vote to the full council to be ratified. Plastic bags may be making a comeback in New ...
Shoppers at Aldi will no longer be able to purchase plastic shopping bags to tote home their groceries. The discount chain has done away with the containers at all 2,300 of its U.S. locations, a ...
Plastic bans are laws that prohibit the use of polymers manufactured from petroleum or other fossil fuels, given the pollution and threat to biodiversity that they cause.A growing number of countries have instituted plastic bag bans, and a ban on single-use plastic (such as throw-away forks or plates), and are looking to spread bans to all plastic packaging, plastic clothing (such as polyester ...
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