Daily Mail

Disposable plastic plates, cutlery and polystyrene cups could be BANNED

In a major victory for the Daily Mail's campaign to tackle plastic waste, ministers will launch a public consultation on banning the items – which are often found polluting rivers and seas, or harming ...
Hindustan Times

Centre notifies guidelines on plastic packaging

The Union ministry of environment, forest and climate change (MoEFCC) has notified guidelines on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for plastic packaging, with an aim to eliminate single-use ...
The Guardian

Single-use plastic cutlery and plates to be banned in England

‘A plastic fork can take 200 years to decompose’, said environment secretary Thérèse Coffey Single-use items such as plastic cutlery, plates and trays are to be banned in England in a bid to reduce ...
Sky

Single-use plastic ban comes into force in England - with plastic cutlery and plates off the table

A ban on single-use plastic plates and cutlery and certain types of polystyrene cups and containers came into force in England on Sunday. It follows a similar move by Scotland last year, while a ban ...
Futurism

France Just Became the First Country to Ban Plastic Cups, Cutlery, and Plates

All conventional plastic dishes and cutlery will be banned in France starting 2020. As part of the Energy Transition for Green Growth initiative, France has passed a law prohibiting the use of plastic ...
ITV

Single-use plastic cutlery, plates and trays to be banned from October

It's been confirmed today that single-use plastic plates, cutlery and a host of other items will be banned in England from October. Bairbre Holmes has the details. Single-use plastic plates, cutlery ...