Plan for Plastics – Straws and utensils

Factsheets, guidance and media on banned items and their better alternatives for straws and utensils.
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a person holding a reusable produce bag and filling it with tomatoes

Bags

a pack of reusable utensils and a straw

Straws and utensils

a barista with a reusable cup and lid

Cups and cup lids

A close up of takeaway food in a cardboard container

Foodware

moulded packaging made out of cardboard

Expanded plastic

cotton buds

Other items

Straws

Factsheet and guidance

 

Social media tiles

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Recommended hashtags: #PlanForPlastics #SingleUsePlastics #PlasticsBan

 

Email signature/web banner

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Educational video

 

Radio ads

 

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Case study video and guide

Find alternatives: ban–compliant and reusables: https://www.bansolutionfinder.org 

Cutlery

Factsheet and guidance

 

Case study video and guide

Find alternatives: ban–compliant and reusables: https://www.bansolutionfinder.org 

Stirrers

Factsheet and guidance

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