which found that a nominal plastic bag fee led many consumers to grab plastic produce bags to use for other items. California governor signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores ...
Policies aimed at curbing the use of single-use plastic bags have sometimes accomplished the opposite of their intentions, a new study has found. When two Texas cities prohibited stores from ...
EU member states have taken progressive steps over the past decade to reduce the use of lightweight plastic bags, including imposing additional charges or levies and promoting the adoption of ...
In 2002, the country became the world's first to ban plastic shopping bags, but the ban was not fully implemented, and plastic pollution continued to rise. Keep updated, follow The Business Standard's ...
It had removed 230 million plastic shopping bags from circulation in one year and cut 600,000 plastic laundry scoops from a selection of Coles laundry powders. A Woolworths spokesperson said the ...