INDIA: Inhabitants of New Delhi are no longer permitted to use plastic bags, cups, or cutlery.

A task force on compostable product labeling has published a set of guiding principles to serve as the basis for model legislation on compostable product labeling.

A bill introduced in the state of Colorado creates new standards for products that are represented, marketed, or advertised as “Compostable”.

New rules are set to tackle this constantly growing source of waste and of consumer frustration. Preventing packaging waste, boosting reuse and refill, and making all packaging recyclable by 2030.