but from october, the government says it plans to ban restaurants and cafes in england from using some single use plastics and polystyrenes. we ve got a whole raft of measures on waste trying to reduce waste in this country. and this new ban that we are announcing today is just one of a whole raft of measures to really tackle this issue. in 2020 single use plastic straws, cotton buds and stirrers were banned for sale and distribution. it s estimated that england uses 2.7 billion items of single use cutlery each year. the majority are plastic. in 2020 plastic cutlery made it into the top 15 most littered items. england, though, is playing catch up with other uk nations. wales approved similar measures last month. those come into effect later this year. and scotland introduced a similar ban lastjune. takeaway owners are concerned that new rules could add to their costs
tackle plastic pollution. sean dilley reports. quick, convenient and no washing up. from october, the government says it plans to ban restaurants and cafes in england using some single use plastics and polystyrenes. we ve got a whole raft of measures on waste, trying to reduce waste in this country and this new ban that we are announcing today is just one of a whole raft of measures to really tackle this issue. ministers are planning to ban single use plastic trays, cutlery, bowls, balloon sticks and some polystyrene cups and food containers as part of england s 25 year environment plan to eliminate avoidable plastic waste by 2042. in 2020, single use plastic straws, cotton buds and stirrers were banned for sale and distribution. it is estimated england uses 2.7 billion items of single use cutlery each year and the majority are plastic. in 2020, plastic cutlery
and cafes in england from using some single use plastics and polystyrenes. we ve got a whole raft of measures on waste, trying to reduce waste in this country, and this new ban that we re announcing today is just one of a whole raft of measures to really tackle this issue. ministers are planning to ban single use plastic trays, cutlery, bowls, balloon sticks and some polystyrene cups and food containers. it s part of england s 25 year environment plan to eliminate avoidable plastic waste by 2042. in 2020, single use plastic straws, cotton buds and stirrers were banned for sale and distribution. it s estimated that england uses 2.7 billion items of single use cutlery each year and the majority are plastic. in 2020, plastic cutlery made it to the top 15 most littered items. england, though, is playing catch up with other uk nations. wales approved similar measures last month those come into effect later this year and scotland introduced
quick, convenient and no washing up but from october, the government says it plans to ban restaurants and cafes in england from using some single use plastics and polystyrenes. we ve got a whole raft of measures on waste, trying to reduce waste in this country, and this new ban that we re announcing today is just one of a whole raft of measures to really tackle this issue. ministers are planning to ban single use plastic trays, cutlery, bowls, balloon sticks and some polystyrene cups and food containers as part of england s 25 year environment plan to eliminate avoidable plastic waste by 2042. in 2020, single use plastic straws, cotton buds and stirrers were banned for sale and distribution. it s estimated that england uses 2.7 billion items of single use cutlery each year and the majority are plastic. the majority are plastic. in 2020, plastic cutlery made it to the top 15 most littered items. england, though, is playing catch up with other uk nations. wales approved similar
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