Canada is banning the sale, production and import of some single-use plastics
reports. Among the items the country won’t allow the production of include plastic shopping bags, takeout containers and six-pack rings for holding cans and bottles together.
We promised to ban harmful single-use plastics, and we’re keeping that promise. The ban on the making and importing of plastic bags, cutlery, straws and other items comes into effect in December 2022 – and selling these items is prohibited as of December 2023.The federal government will subsequently prohibit the sale of those same items in 2023, with an export ban to follow in 2025.
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