New Economy. New List of Single Use Banned Plastics.

Grocery checkout bags
– Straws
– Stir sticks
– Six-pack rings
– Plastic cutlery
– Food takeout containers made from hard-to-recycle plastics (like the black-plastic packaging)

Are any countries banning these single use plastics? yes, Canada

Any COVID exceptions? Yes. Exceptions for personal protective gear or medical waste

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