New single-use plastic regulations will come into effect this week. As our Taya Fast reports, the new ban will largely impact grocery stores and restaurants. – Dec 19, 2022
A week of United Nations negotiations over a treaty to end global plastic pollution closed on Friday with many ideas and few decisions, as participants begin the work needed to produce the first legally binding treaty on the issue by the end of 2024.
On Wednesday, June 1st, the Colombian Congress approved the legislative unanimity of the bill that seeks to regulate from the year 2025 the gradual reduction and eventual prohibition of certain single-use (disposable) plastic components.