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Farewell to Foam Act of 2025
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Bill 119 s 897, also known as the "Expanded Polystyrene Prohibition Act," aims to ban the sale and distribution of expanded polystyrene food service ware, loose fill, and coolers in the United States. Expanded polystyrene, co...
mmonly known as Styrofoam, is a non-biodegradable material that poses environmental risks due to its inability to break down naturally.
The bill seeks to address the negative impact of expanded polystyrene on the environment by prohibiting its use in food service ware, loose fill packaging, and coolers. This would require businesses to find alternative, more sustainable materials for packaging and serving food.
In addition to the ban on expanded polystyrene products, the bill also includes provisions for enforcement and penalties for violations. It aims to promote the use of environmentally friendly alternatives and reduce the amount of non-biodegradable waste in landfills and oceans. Overall, Bill 119 s 897 is a step towards promoting environmental sustainability and reducing the harmful effects of expanded polystyrene on the planet. It highlights the importance of finding eco-friendly solutions to everyday products and encourages businesses to prioritize sustainability in their operations.
The bill seeks to address the negative impact of expanded polystyrene on the environment by prohibiting its use in food service ware, loose fill packaging, and coolers. This would require businesses to find alternative, more sustainable materials for packaging and serving food.
In addition to the ban on expanded polystyrene products, the bill also includes provisions for enforcement and penalties for violations. It aims to promote the use of environmentally friendly alternatives and reduce the amount of non-biodegradable waste in landfills and oceans. Overall, Bill 119 s 897 is a step towards promoting environmental sustainability and reducing the harmful effects of expanded polystyrene on the planet. It highlights the importance of finding eco-friendly solutions to everyday products and encourages businesses to prioritize sustainability in their operations.
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