Sentences with phrase «recycling foam containers»

When Dart sued the city over the last attempted ban, it won on the grounds that the ban was not sufficiently rooted in facts about the feasibility of recycling foam containers.

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Juanita Scarlett, who works for Park Strategies and has served as a spokeswoman for the industry's recent efforts, said the lobbying is meant to convince legislators that the foam containers can be recycled and can save the city money if they were to allow it.

Bronx Democratic Councilman Fernando Cabrera introduced a bill in March requiring households to separate polystyrene foam containers and recycle them.

Restaurant, manufacturing and recycling groups have sued to stop New York City's proposed ban on plastic foam containers.

It recycles its foam shipping containers, and donates a portion of profits to charities.