Guelph city council moves up start of single-use plastics ban
Guelph city council has voted to move up the start date of a single-use plastics ban from March 1, 2023, to January 1, 2023. City staff recommended a ban on most single-use items such as plastic shopping bags, including non-certified compostable bags and biodegradable bags, polystyrene cups and takeout containers. Learn more about the ban and the city’s plan to engage with residents and businesses ahead of the start date.
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