UK parliament to remove single-use plastics from Westminster
by Matthew Taylor from on (#3Q8X9)
Almost all single use plastics, including coffee cups, bags and water bottles will be replaced with compostable or reusable versions by 2019
The UK parliament has unveiled a package of measures to "virtually eliminate" single-use plastics from Westminster in the next year.
The move will see a range of items - from coffee cups to straws, plastic bags to water bottles - removed from the parliamentary estate, to be replaced by compostable or reuseable options by 2019.
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