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Arizona Lawmakers Have Made It Illegal for Cities to Impose Bag Bans

May 11, 2015

In a major setback to efforts to ban plastic bags, Arizona lawmakers have made it illegal for cities to impose bag bans through a recent legislation. Arizona Retailers Association and the Arizona Food Marketing Alliance, which ...

Tags: Arizona, Plastic Bags, Packaging

Command Packaging's New Plastic Reusable Bags Will Market on US Grocery Stores

Sep 29, 2013

Command Packaging is set to produce bag ban compliant plastic reusable 'smarterbags' for grocery stores in the US, with an investment of around $25m. The new smarterbags are made from recycled agricultural plastic, and are said to ...

Tags: Command Packaging, Reusable Bags

Los Angeles City Council and an Alliance of Plastic Bag Makers Are at Loggerheads

Dec 6, 2012

Los Angeles City Council and an alliance of plastic bag makers are at loggerheads over banning one-time use of plastic bags in the city. The American Progressive Bag Alliance also is lobbying city lawmakers to try to head off the plans to ...

Tags: Plastics Industry, Single-Use Bag, plastic bag

MPMA Launched a Campaign Aimed at Reducing Litter

Dec 4, 2012

The Malaysian Plastics Manufacturers Association (MPMA) has launched a MAR600,000 ($0.18m) public education campaign aimed at reducing litter. MPMA said its campaign would rely on newspaper advertisements and printed plastic shopping bags ...

Tags: Plastic Waste, education campaign, bag ban

More Places Around The World Seek to Ban or Limit Plastic Bags

Aug 17, 2012

As more places around the world seek to ban or limit plastic bags, Malaysia's plastics industry association believes it's persuaded the national government to look at alternatives beyond more bans. The Southeast Asian nation of 27 million ...

Tags: market view, plastic bag

South Australia Has Led The Way by Banning Plastic Bags in Favour of Green Bags

Nov 25, 2011

South Australia has led the way by banning plastic bags in favour of green bags which are better for the Environment.Here, the reasons for the ban are outlined and how the ban has been implemented has been described. Reasons for the ban The ...

Tags: Policy&Standard, Plastic Bag Ban