Eat Out? San Mateo is Planning to Ban Plastic Foodware Since China Stopped Accepting Mixed Used Plastics

VIDEO. San Mateo County Office of Sustainability presents the new Disposal Foodware Ordinance.

Some Numbers:

1.3 million pounds of trash in Bay Area

80% street litter;  65% of that is for food and beverage packaging

Micro Plastic is found in human stools, water, and air.

Storm Water Quality standards to be met by July 2022 ~ eliminate the litter on the streets.

Author: Coastside Buzz

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