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What you need to know about the ban on single-use plastic and polystyrene in England
Posted 24 January 2024 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Development|Enforcement Practice|National
DEVELOPMENT: An overview of the rules restricting the supply of single-use plastic straws, stirrers, cotton buds and other specified products, explaining the key legal duties for businesses.
The Environmental Protection (Plastic Straws, Cotton Buds and Stirrers) (England) Regulations 2020 prohibit the supply, or offering to supply, any single-use plastic straw, plastic-stemmed cotton bud or plastic drink stirrer in England. The Environmental Protection (Plastic Plates etc and Polystyrene Containers etc) (England) Regulations 2023 prohibit the supply, or offering to supply, any sin...
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