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In Los Angeles County, California, the Board of Supervisors has given the green light for a new ordinance aimed at reducing plastic waste. The ordinance will require all takeout items, such as takeaway containers and other dishes and cutlery, to be either compostable or fully recyclable by 2023.
The county becomes the largest government entity to restrict single-use plastic food ware items from restaurants and other commercial operations.
To reduce the amount of plastic making its way into the ocean, LA County is requiring that food service items be made of organic or recyclable materials.
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