Qld State Government’s plan to ban single-use plastics earns praise

WWF-Australia has issued a scorecard rating Australian states and territories by their ability to tackle the plastic problem, and Queensland has taken out top spot for the state government’s introduction of legislation to ban single-use plastics.

If passed, the single-use plastic bill will ban the sale of plastic cutlery, straws and single-use plastic plates from July 2021.

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