Search results
22 sty 2024 · According to a new study released on January 9 by the Freedonia Group, 53 million pounds worth of plastic shopping bags were used in New Jersey prior to implementation of the state’s bag...
8 lut 2024 · Plastic consumption in New Jersey spiked by nearly three times increasing greenhouse gas emissions from the use of bags by 500 percent following the state’s implementation of the ban. New Jersey also banned paper bags making grocery store patrons use reusable totes instead.
Learn about the law that prohibits single-use plastic bags and polystyrene foam products in New Jersey stores and food service businesses since May 4, 2022. Find out the exemptions, waivers, penalties and resources for businesses and consumers.
Starting May 4, 2022, New Jersey retail stores, grocery stores and food service businesses may not provide or sell single-use plastic carryout bags and polystyrene foam food service products.
7 kwi 2022 · For generations, New Jerseyans have been used to hauling their groceries out in paper or plastic bags. That will come to an abrupt end in less than a month. But it's more complicated than...
The law banning plastic bags and polystyrene foam food service products went into effect on May 4, 2022. Read the requirements and find vendors that offer reusable and sustainable alternatives. Plastic Ban Resources
5 maj 2023 · The law prevents grocery stores and retail establishments from providing single-use plastic bags to customers, and further restricts grocery stores 2,500 square feet or larger from providing single-use paper bags.