Can you imagine your life without plastic straws, grocery bags, and cutlery? Well, you should be able to and you’re gonna have. Last week, Environment Minster Jonathan Wilkinson said six single-use plastic products that will be banned by the end of 2021. Among them are the aforementioned items, as well
Look, it’s great that you’re not using plastic straws anymore. But what about the corporations, mmmmaaaannnnnnn? That’s where the real damage is being done. Well, good news, because Canada’s second-largest food retailer has announced it will ditch plastic bags by February 2020. Today we announced that we're eliminating plastic bags
Canada and cities from coast to coast have recently taken some encouraging measures to rid the environment of plastic pollution. The manufacture, import, and sale of products that contain plastic microbeads is now prohibited nationwide. As of January 1, single-use plastic bags are banned in Montreal. Next year, Vancouver will ban plastic
Canada’s greenest city is about to get even greener. Vancouver City Council voted yesterday to ban the distribution of plastic straws and foam take-out containers and cups starting in June 2019. The initiative is part of the city’s Zero Waste 2040 strategy. Council also introduced a bylaw to cut back on the
France has made headlines lately for its controversial bans, but its latest move definitely gets our support. The European country just became the first in the world to ban disposable plastic cups and dishes. But the frat boys present and future don’t have to worry too much; there will still be single-use
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