A 2018 study published in Environmental Science & Technology sampled 39 different salt brands sourced from 21 countries, and discovered microplastic (MP) contamination in all
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California bans hotels from dispensing single-use ‘personal care’ bottles!
SUCCESS!!!!! AB-1162 was signed into law this week! That means California hotels will no longer be allowed to offer small single-use plastic bottles in
California bill AB-619 sets standards for patrons to bring their own containers for leftovers.
This summer, California passed Assembly Bill 619 which states that restaurants can allow customers to use their own reusable containers for leftover food. This seems
Bay Area: Get Better at the Bin!
That means no liquid or food in the blue bin. Why? As we know, China has tightened its restrictions on accepted recyclables, requiring that the
Is SFO’s water bottle ban working?
Sept 2019 Last month, SFO banned the sale of water bottles in their airport, replacing them with glass bottles or aluminum cans. The airport also
All single-use products made from unrecyclable material could be banned by 2030.
9/10/2019 By Madi Golightly California could be days away from passing legislation that would force packaging manufacturers to switch to reusable products or recyclable or
