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Montreals ban on plastic shopping bags comes into effect
2018-01-02 18:48:33| Canadian Plastics Headlines
The ban covers the distribution of lightweight plastic bags with a thickness of less than 50 microns as well as biodegradable bags, which contain an additive that causes them to decompose in heat and light. The post Montreals ban on plastic shopping bags comes into effect appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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UK 'faces build-up of plastic waste'
2018-01-01 08:38:52| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
UK does not have capacity to deal with extra plastic waste after a Chinese import ban, says industry group.
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MPs call for curbs on plastic bottles and packaging
2017-12-22 01:02:14| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
They want deposits on plastic bottles and a higher levy on packaging to protect the seas from pollution.
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Victoria, B.C. to ban plastic bags starting in July 2018
2017-12-20 00:00:58| Canadian Plastics Headlines
Under a new bylaw, businesses will be prohibited from providing customers single-use plastic bags. Enforcement is set to begin in January 2019. The post Victoria, B.C. to ban plastic bags starting in July 2018 appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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Boston Mayor Marty Walsh Signs Plastic Bag Ban into Law
2017-12-19 16:17:19| Waste Age
The ban will go into effect in December 2018, giving residents and businesses plenty of time to prepare for the laws implementation.
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