Ban on disposable plastic food utensils and single-use bags starts Thursday in Honolulu

Ban on disposable plastic food utensils and single-use bags starts Thursday in Honolulu

Starting Thursday, when a city ordinance aimed at reducing plastic pollution takes effect, Honolulu food vendors will be prohibited from providing or offering conventional disposable, service ware made of petroleum-derived plastic, while disposable, plastic-free service ware may be provided only by request, or in a self-service area or dispenser.

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