In a major victory for the Daily Mail's campaign to tackle plastic waste, ministers will launch a public consultation on banning the items – which are often found polluting rivers and seas, or harming ...

The English government has declared that it will outlaw single-use products like plastic utensils, plates, and trays in an effort to minimize pollution. Statistics show that England goes through ...

England is set to ban single-use plastic cutlery and dishes. The announcement, which will be officially made on January 14 by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), follows a ...

Talk about a serious commitment to recycling! Meredith Vieira revealed on Monday while filling in for Hoda Kotb on TODAY with Hoda & Jenna that she often reuses disposable plates and flatware. “You ...

DOHA: Eateries in Qatar are not allowed to serve hot food in disposable plastic plates for reasons of health, a senior official from the Qatar General Organisation for Standards and Metrology has said ...

The issue of plastic waste has been in the news, from the authorities here saying that they will not impose a charge on disposable plastic bags, to global retailers making an effort to reduce plastic ...

In November 2021, the government raised the cost of disposable plastic plates, bowls, cups, and straws by NIS 11 ($3.20) per kilogram (2.2 pounds), in a move hailed by the Environmental Protection ...

Wonders, they say, shall never cease, as Nigerians resort to the use of unimaginable things to survive, as the current state of the economy continues. The days when anyone thought about people’s ...

A legislative ban on the storage and sale of disposable tableware and containers made of plastic or foam is being discussed ...