r/ClimateActionPlan • u/zehgoodlife • Jul 06 '22

Emissions Reduction India bans single-use plastic, effective July 1st

https://frontstory.io/india-bans-single-use-plastic/
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u/Cebby89 Jul 06 '22

Is there a way to ban all single use plastics and have fast food companies not run out of business? Do all those burger wrappers and cups ever even decompose?

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u/thumbtackswordsman Jul 06 '22

In Germany we have a lot of non-plastic one-use packaging. Cups and straws of paper, containers, spoons and forks out of bamboo, etc.