Oregon Senate passes bill to ban foam food containers

In a bipartisan vote on Monday, the Oregon Senate passed Senate Bill 543, which would phase out the use of polystyrene foam foodware, packing peanuts and coolers. In addition, the bill prohibits the use of PFAS, a toxic “forever chemical.".
In a bipartisan vote on Monday, the Oregon Senate passed Senate Bill 543, which would phase out the use of polystyrene foam foodware, packing peanuts and coolers. In addition, the bill prohibits the use of PFAS, a toxic “forever chemical.

Styrofoam Ban Moving Closer To Law In Oregon - KXL

Ban on polystyrene passes Oregon Senate, moves on to House

Two bills meant to reduce plastic pollution headed to Gov. Tina Kotek's desk

Maryland to Ban Foam Food Containers

Law to reduce plastic waste, ban polystyrene foam statewide passes House floor vote

Maryland Senate OKs Ban On Foam For Food, Drink Containers - CBS Baltimore

The Countdown to Zero Waste: April update

Oregon bills banning Styrofoam, allowing reusable takeout containers pass House – Oregon Capital Chronicle

A shift from 'single use

Oregon bans plastic foam and PFAS in food containers, promotes reusable alternatives

Oregon Strikes Back Against Plastic Pollution: Epic Ban on Styrofoam and PFAS in Food Packaging - Karmactive

Oregon State House declares war on modern plastics

Oregon Senate passes ban on polystyrene foam - Portland Business Journal