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Single-use plastic remains popular as a cheap and convenient choice
Every year, 400 million tonnes of plastic waste are produced worldwide, much of which is thrown away after just a few minutes of use. Negotiators hope to reach a first…
Recyclability of single-use pods | Keurig to pay fine for inaccurate claims
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. will pay $1.5 million to settle charges that it made misrepresentations about the recyclability of its single-serve K-Cup beverage pods, according to the U.S. Securities and…
Single-use plastic | The duty
This morning, I think I heard the best proposal for us to (finally) start to reduce the use of plastic: banning the use of single-use products. What immediately comes to…
A majority of businesses have given up on single-use plastic, according to the City of Montreal
A year after banning single-use plastic in restaurants and food stores, the City of Montreal estimates that a large majority of establishments have adopted more ecological containers. A year ago,…
EU greens packaging by banning single-use plastic containers in restaurants
All packaging in the European Union must be recyclable from 2030. Published on 03/04/2024 9:49 p.m. Reading time: 1 min A trash can to throw away plastic bottles, in Hyères…
EU greens packaging by banning single-use plastic containers in restaurants
All packaging in the European Union must be recyclable from 2030. Published on 03/04/2024 9:49 p.m. Reading time: 1 min A trash can to throw away plastic bottles, in Hyères…
Single-use plastic items | Ottawa to appeal Federal Court judgment
(Ottawa) “We will appeal the judgment,” confirmed the Minister of the Environment, Steven Guilbeault, Monday. Last week, the Federal Court struck down the ban on six single-use plastic items. She…
The federal government will appeal a decision on the ban on single-use plastics
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says the federal government will appeal a recent Federal Court decision that struck down a cabinet order underpinning Ottawa’s ban on certain single-use plastics. The Nov.…
EU directive that bans marketing of single-use plastics not fully enforced, report says
Welcome World Environment After a study carried out in Italy, Greece, France and Spain, the MEP Pascal Canfin sometimes notes a lack of political will to ban the sale of…
EU directive that bans marketing of single-use plastics not fully enforced, report says
Welcome World Environment After a study carried out in Italy, Greece, France and Spain, the MEP Pascal Canfin sometimes notes a lack of political will to ban the sale of…
INFO FRANCEINFO | Environment: European directive that bans the marketing of single-use plastics is not fully applied, according to a report
Welcome World Environment After a study carried out in Italy, Greece, France and Spain, the MEP Pascal Canfin sometimes notes a lack of political will to ban the sale of…
Ban on single-use plastics comes into effect in Montreal
A Montreal bylaw banning the use of single-use plastic items goes into effect on Tuesday. Glasses, stir sticks, straws and utensils are among the items that will be prohibited. The…
Ban on single-use plastics comes into force in Montreal
A Montreal bylaw banning the use of single-use plastic items comes into effect on Tuesday. Glasses, stir sticks, straws and utensils are among the items that will be prohibited. The…
Montreal bans certain single-use products
(Montreal) The by-law prohibiting certain single-use items comes into effect on March 28 in Montreal. The City claims to support the 8,400 food businesses and restaurants in this ecological transition.…
Companies are trying to reverse the ban on single-use plastics
(OTTAWA) Plastics producers sued the federal government on Tuesday to overturn a ban on single-use plastics that had been in place since 2022, arguing that their products were non-toxic. Posted…
what alternatives to single-use plastic?
World No Straw Day: what alternatives to single-use plastic? Access to accessibility menu source site-23
Food counters | No more single-use plastic at UdeM
Exit plastic at the University of Montreal. As of February 6, the higher education institution will remove all single-use containers from its food counters, with the possibility of bringing your…
Ban on single-use plastics, cost of the royal visit and the most borrowed books at BAnQ in 2022: the Info Challenge of December 23
The duty invites you to check if you have been keeping up to date with the news this week with our 10-question quiz. You can compare your results with those…
Ban on manufacturing and importing single-use plastics comes into force
Ottawa’s ban on manufacturing and importing for sale certain plastic items, including grocery bags and straws, has come into effect in Canada. As of Tuesday, businesses can no longer produce…
Federal ban on single-use plastics: Manufacturers challenge in court
More than 20 manufacturers of plastic products are asking the Federal Court to end Ottawa’s plan to ban several single-use items, including straws, utensils and polystyrene take-out containers. This is…