date:Jun 28, 2019
Eight problematic or unnecessary single-use plastics have been published by WRAP that members of The UK Plastics Pack are expected to remove from shelf by the end of 2020.
These eight core items include disposable plastic cutlery, plastic stirrers, plastic draws, all polystyrene packaging, disposable plastic plates and bowls, PVC packaging, oxo-degradables that break down creating microplastics, and cotton buds with plastic stems.
They are accompanied by a second list of nineteen plastic items