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Ban on single-use plastics

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21 January 2024

From Sunday October 1, 2023, businesses in England will no longer be able to supply, sell or offer a number of single-use plastic items including:
  • plastic plates, trays, bowls and cutlery.
  • balloon sticks.
  • polystyrene cups.
  • polystyrene food boxes and containers.

You can find further information on the new ban on the government's website - https://www.gov.uk/guidance/single-use-plastics-ban-plates-bowls-trays-containers-cutlery-and-balloon-sticks
Written by:
Thanet District Council
Taken from The Wave – September 2023 Edition


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