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Petition calls for Jersey plastic bag ban
An online petition is calling for Jersey's government to introduce a ban on plastic carrier bags. The petition on the States' website...
US supermarket Wegmans to remove plastic bags in New York stores starting Jan 27th
Privately owned American supermarket chain Wegmans has revealed plans to remove single-use plastic bags in New York stores, starting from...
The Co-op Group has announced a switch to 100% own-brand recyclable packaging by summer 2020
The Co-op Group has announced a switch to 100% own-brand recyclable packaging, alongside the largest-ever UK-wide scheme to recycle...
Jakarta to ban single-use plastic bags by June 2020
Shoppers in Jakarta will soon be unable to carry their groceries in single-use plastic bags as the Jakarta administration has issued a...
British Airways begins offsetting carbon emissions on all its flights within the UK
From 1 January 2020, British Airways will begin offsetting carbon emissions on all its flights within the UK, as part of the airline's...
A Growing List Of Massachusetts Communities With Single-Use Plastic Bag Bans
As Beacon Hill lawmakers consider a statewide ban on single-use plastic bags, more and more communities aren't waiting. According to the...
Wind power delivered 47% of Denmark's electricity in 2019, a new record
Wind power delivered almost 47% of Denmark's electricity in 2019, beating the previous record of over 43% in 2017, according to industry...
A new Honolulu law banning plastic checkout bags went into effect Wednesday Jan 1st
This time it’s for real. A real plastic checkout bag ban starts this week in stores across Oahu when Bill 59 goes into effect on New...
Pret A Manger To Launch Vegan Croissant Next Week
Pret A Manger is launching its first vegan croissant in a bid to meet 'numerous customer requests'. The Very Berry Croissant, which uses...
Plastic Bag Ban Goes Into Effect In Several New Jersey Towns
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – Jan. 1 marks the first day at least 10 towns and one county in New Jersey said goodbye to plastic bags...
Mexico City's plastic bag ban took effect on January 1st
MEXICO CITY — For centuries, Mexico City residents brought warm tortillas home in reusable cloths or woven straw baskets, and toted...
The Greggs Vegan Steak Bake launches in 1,300 shops today
Greggs is launching a vegan version of its popular steak bake in 1,300 of its UK stores today. The bakery chain says its Vegan Steak Bake...
Oregon's state-wide plastic bag ban now in effect
Oregon legislators are hoping to kick 2020 off with a new, green law with the mandatory use of paper or fabric reusable bags. The ban was...
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