2020-06-25T22:30:02+00:00

Germany and Netherlands to ban disposable plastic in 2021

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The State Secretary Van Veldhoven of the Netherlands has announced that the country will ban disposable plastic such as cups and cutlery from July 3, 2021.

The ban is part of a directive by the European Union which requires all EU countries to put similar measures in place to reduce plastic waste. Germany had already announced similar measures.

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Source: dutchreview.com

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