EU Proposes Ban on Single-Use Plastics

(CD) — In a move welcomed by conservationists, the executive arm of the European Union (EU) on Monday proposed a ban on 10 common single-use plastics that, together with fishing gear, account for about 70 percent of marine litter across Europe. 500,000 tonnes of EU plastic waste end up in the sea every year.Building on our #PlasticsStrategy, we're tackling […]