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Kauai, Hawaii Bans Public Fund Purchases of Single-Use Plastics

2021-01-04 07:00:00| Waste Age

On the sunny island of Kauai, government funds can no longer be used to purchase single-use plastics. Mayor Derek Kawakami signed a policy in Feburary 2020 prohibiting "any county-funded organization from buying single-use plastic items, such as wat [ more ]

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