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Ban on Single|Use Plastic Bags Starts January 1


List of National Bans - Californians Against Waste

Effective May 1, 2018. Athol - The city adopted a ban on single-use plastic bags at retail and grocery stores. Effective January 1, 2018. Barnstable - Passed ...

Phoenixville Plastic Bag Ban

Beginning on January 1, 2025, commercial establishments in Phoenixville Borough are prohibited from providing single-use plastic carry out bags and non- ...

Plastic Pollution Reduction Act | Town of Estes Park

January 1, 2023: Fee on single-use plastic and paper checkout bags took effect · January 1, 2024: Ban on single-use plastic checkout bags and polystyrene cups ...

Single-Use Bag Ban : Production and Design - Oregon.gov

Starting on Jan. 1, 2020, Oregon retail stores and restaurants can no longer provide single-use checkout bags. They also must, in most instances, charge at ...

Plastic Pollution Reduction Act | Montrose, CO - Official Website

Also starting January 1, 2024, all retail food establishments will not be permitted to distribute expanded polystyrene products (i.e. styrofoam) for use as a ...

Single Use Plastic Bag & Straw Ordinance | Media Borough, PA

Enforcement and/or fines will begin July 1, 2023. The plastic bag ordinance prohibits the use of plastic bags for customers. Straws may be made available upon ...

Oregon's single-use plastic bag ban in effect January 1 | kgw.com

— A big change will hit Oregon stores on January 1, 2020. A new law will prohibit single-use plastic bags in grocery stores. House Bill 2509 was ...

Round-Up of Statewide Bag Laws and Preemption

Statewide bag law that's part of a trifecta law (bags, EPS foam, straws) · Bans both single-use plastic and paper · No mandatory fee, but requires ...

Single-Use Bag Fee | Brighton Colorado

The fee is ten cents ($0.10) per plastic or paper bag. What businesses must follow the plastic bag and StyrofoamTM ban starting on January 1, 2024? All of ...

Plastic Carryout Bag Ban Effective on Jan. 1, 2021 | City of Rehoboth

... use or distribute single-use plastic carryout bags at the point-of-sale starting January 1. Plastic carryout bags are commonly used to take ...

Colorado governor signs bill banning plastic bags and foam ...

Affected retailers will need to start charging a 10-cent bag fee for both paper and plastic bags starting January 1, 2023. Dive Brief: A bill in ...

Rhode Island's Retail Plastic Bag Ban - City of Providence

The state law was passed in 2022 and went into effect on January 1, 2024. ... The ban prohibits retailers from offering single-use plastic bags at the checkout ...

Germany: Lightweight Plastic Bag Ban to Take Effect January 1, 2022

The amendment bans the distribution of lightweight plastic bags at the point of sale of goods or products starting January 1, 2022.

Plastic Carryout Bag Ban Effective on Jan. 1, 2021 - Delaware News

... use plastic carryout bags at point-of-sale starting January 1 ... single-use produce or meat bags. The drop-off locations should be ...

The U.S. Progress with Single-Use Plastic Bans

San Francisco was the first city to completely ban plastic bags in 2007. The rest of California implemented their plastic bag ban in 2014, and since then there ...

Carryout Bag Fee | Canon City, CO

Carryout Bag Ban. Starting January 1, 2024, stores and retail food establishments will no longer be allowed to provide single-use plastic carryout bags. If ...

Latest Effort to Ban Plastic Bags Also Doomed to Fail

But they will have to be, beginning on Jan. 1, 2028, made “from a minimum of 50% postconsumer recycled materials.” The paper bags will have to ...

California Plastic Ban: New Bill May Prohibit Use of Plastic ...

The new measure means that starting January 2026, customers in commercial establishments will be prohibited from purchasing all plastic bags, ...

No More Plastic Bags At Grocery Stores Starting Jan. 1, 2026 - Patch

The new law goes further than SB 270, passed in 2014, which banned so-called single-use bags but still allowed grocery stores to ...

Bag Fees and Polystyrene Ban | Edgewater, CO

Beginning on January 1, 2024, the bag fee will remain in place for single-use paper bags. Single- use plastic bags will be banned at large retailers.