Sentences with phrase «by disposable plastic cups»

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Biodegradable corn plastic cups and seed paper sleeves were available and the campaign's signage was read by all waiting in line, stating: Switching from a disposable to a reusable mug can save 9 million trees a year, 5.7 billion gallons of water and eliminate 363 million pounds of solid waste from landfill.

Taiwan's Environmental Protection Agency, in cooperation with a number of environmental organizations, proposed an ambitious 12 - year timeline Tuesday to eliminate four types of single - use plastics — takeaway beverage cups, drinking straws, shopping bags and disposable tableware — by 2030 to tackle plastic pollution.

Anyone who's been to South by Southwest, Austin City Limits or any of the other big public events in Austin, Texas knows how much waste, in the form of plastic water bottles, plastic beer cups, and disposable paper items, gets produced.

Earlier this month, Taiwan's Environmental Protection Agency proposed an ambitious 12 - year timeline to eliminate four types of single - use plastics — takeaway beverage cups, drinking straws, shopping bags and disposable tableware — by 2030.