BEGINNING March 1, shoppers will no longer be able to get plastic checkout bag at most retail stores in Penang even if they ...

Penang is stepping up its “No Plastic Bag” campaign with no bags to be given out daily from March, as part of its commitment ...

The new law, which goes into effect Jan. 1, will overhaul a 2012 county law on plastic and paper bag use. County officials ...

(WRIC) — Virginia grocery stores could be forced to do away with plastic shopping bags. House Bill 1662 ... these changes would have to be implemented no later than Jan. 1, 2027.

Starting August 1, the San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department (SWMD) will no longer accept single-use plastic bags in the blue recycling cart. This includes plastic grocery bags ...

Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste in landfills and the ocean. Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry ...

This would be an extension of its “no plastic bag day” on Saturdays. Rosli, when contacted, said the move had been effective at some major supermarkets, which charges consumers for plastic bags.

GEORGE TOWN, Feb 14 (Bernama) -- Penang will introduce a “No Plastic Bags Every Day” campaign starting March 1 as part of its commitment to environmental conservation and sustainability. State Housing ...

The move to eliminate plastic bags from the check-out areas follows an earlier decision to eliminate Styrofoam containers and ...