As part of a new recycling program, residents can drop off expanded polystyrene, commonly known as Styrofoam, for free at two sites on Santa Barbara County’s South Coast. People can bring unlimited ...
As of Jan. 1, 2026, New York State has banned foam containers used for cold storage. The law prohibits food services, ...
Starting July 1, restaurants, grocery stores and other food providers in Ventura will be banned from using food and drink containers made of expanded polystyrene, commonly known by the trademarked ...
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is reminding businesses, organizations, and consumers that ...
Say goodbye to Styrofoam cups, take out containers and coolers. The expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam ban, including Styrofoam products, went into effect in the state of Washington on Saturday. The ...
Polystyrene foam is still being sold in the state of California despite a ban that went into effect on Jan. 1, 2025. (Susanne Rust/Los Angeles Times) Styrofoam coffee cups, plates, clamshell takeout ...
The holiday season is in full swing, and with it comes family, food, gifts – and a whole lot of trash. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, in the period between Thanksgiving and New ...
Starting June 1 expanded polystyrene products, including Styrofoam products, will be prohibited from sale in Washington. This includes food service products like cups, plates, to-go clamshells, trays ...
As we celebrate Earth Day 2019, the City of Buffalo is considering legislation to ban Expanded Polystyrene (Plastic Foam) Food Packaging (commonly known by the trademark name Styrofoam®). Over 90 ...
The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday, April 27, voted to begin the process of phasing out the use of plastic products in the city, starting with zero-waste policies that would apply to city ...
Gainesville City Commission’s final approval of the single-use plastic bags and expanded polystyrene ban took place Thursday night. For the last year, Commissioner Adrian Hayes-Santos has spearheaded ...