Proposed Single-Use Plastic Ban Readied, But Its Fate Uncertain

August 7, 2020 Environment

A proposed township ban on most single-use plastics is ready after months of work, but the question of whether the Township Council will entertain it remains open.

The township’s Environmental Commission spent hours over the last six months agonizing over what would be included in the proposed ordinance, finally settling on most single-use bags, polystyrene foam products and plastic straws.

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