31 Aug 2021 --- The UK government is ramping up its “war on plastic waste” with fresh plans to stop the supply of a range of single-use plastics that “threaten our natural environment.” Single-use plastic plates, cutlery and polystyrene cups are among a raft of items that could be banned in England as part of a new public consultation being launched in the autumn. The proposals are designed to direct businesses toward more environmentally sustainable alternatives and prevent plastic litter.
