"Solid Waste Law"

#6318688

3 January 2021

A couple hold styrofoam cups in the streets of the Historic Center of Mexico City during the health emergency due to COVID-19 in the capital. As of January 1, 2021, the Ministry of the Environment in Mexico City, prohibits the use of plastics and single-use disposables in accordance with the Solid Waste Law. Environmental authorities seek to reduce the consumption and commercialization of non-biodegradable single-use plastics and styrofoam. Among the prohibited utensils used for the transport or sale of food include forks, knives, spoons, plates, mixers, straws, glasses and their lids. Only biodegradable materials that prove their effectiveness can be used.

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#6318700

3 January 2021

A passerby holds two glasses of styrofoam in the streets of the Historic Center of Mexico City during the health emergency due to COVID-19 in the capital. As of January 1, 2021, the Ministry of the Environment in Mexico City, prohibits the use of plastics and single-use disposables in accordance with the Solid Waste Law. Environmental authorities seek to reduce the consumption and commercialization of non-biodegradable single-use plastics and styrofoam. Among the prohibited utensils used for the transport or sale of food include forks, knives, spoons, plates, mixers, straws, glasses and their lids. Only biodegradable materials that prove their effectiveness can be used.

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#6318762

3 January 2021

A cyclist holds styrofoam containers in a bag on streets near the Historic Center of Mexico City during a health emergency due to COVID-19 in the capital. As of January 1, 2021, the Ministry of the Environment in Mexico City, prohibits the use of plastics and single-use disposables in accordance with the Solid Waste Law. Environmental authorities seek to reduce the consumption and commercialization of non-biodegradable single-use plastics and styrofoam. Among the prohibited utensils used for the transport or sale of food include forks, knives, spoons, plates, mixers, straws, glasses and their lids. Only biodegradable materials that prove their effectiveness can be used.

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#6318802

3 January 2021

A seller of desserts in styrofoam plates in streets near the Historic Center of Mexico City during a health emergency due to COVID-19 in the capital. As of January 1, 2021, the Ministry of the Environment in Mexico City, prohibits the use of plastics and single-use disposables in accordance with the Solid Waste Law. Environmental authorities seek to reduce the consumption and commercialization of non-biodegradable single-use plastics and styrofoam. Among the prohibited utensils used for the transport or sale of food include forks, knives, spoons, plates, mixers, straws, glasses and their lids. Only biodegradable materials that prove their effectiveness can be used.

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#6318806

3 January 2021

A woman holds food on a styrofoam plate in streets near the Historic Center of Mexico City during a health emergency due to COVID-19 in the capital. As of January 1, 2021, the Ministry of the Environment in Mexico City, prohibits the use of plastics and single-use disposables in accordance with the Solid Waste Law. Environmental authorities seek to reduce the consumption and commercialization of non-biodegradable single-use plastics and styrofoam. Among the prohibited utensils used for the transport or sale of food include forks, knives, spoons, plates, mixers, straws, glasses and their lids. Only biodegradable materials that prove their effectiveness can be used.

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#6318808

3 January 2021

A woman holds styrofoam containers with food in streets near the Historic Center of Mexico City during a health emergency due to COVID-19 in the capital. As of January 1, 2021, the Ministry of the Environment in Mexico City, prohibits the use of plastics and single-use disposables in accordance with the Solid Waste Law. Environmental authorities seek to reduce the consumption and commercialization of non-biodegradable single-use plastics and Styrofoam. Among the prohibited utensils used for the transport or sale of food include forks, knives, spoons, plates, mixers, straws, glasses and their lids. Only biodegradable materials that prove their effectiveness can be used.

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#6318810

3 January 2021

A child holds food on a styrofoam plate in streets near the Historic Center of Mexico City during a health emergency due to COVID-19 in the capital. As of January 1, 2021, the Ministry of the Environment in Mexico City, prohibits the use of plastics and single-use disposables in accordance with the Solid Waste Law. Environmental authorities seek to reduce the consumption and commercialization of non-biodegradable single-use plastics and styrofoam. Among the prohibited utensils used for the transport or sale of food include forks, knives, spoons, plates, mixers, straws, glasses and their lids. Only biodegradable materials that prove their effectiveness can be used.

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#6318812

3 January 2021

An adult holds food on a styrofoam plate in streets near the Historic Center of Mexico City during a health emergency due to COVID-19 in the capital. As of January 1, 2021, the Ministry of the Environment in Mexico City, prohibits the use of plastics and single-use disposables in accordance with the Solid Waste Law. Environmental authorities seek to reduce the consumption and commercialization of non-biodegradable single-use plastics and styrofoam. Among the prohibited utensils used for the transport or sale of food include forks, knives, spoons, plates, mixers, straws, glasses and their lids. Only biodegradable materials that prove their effectiveness can be used.

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#6318814

3 January 2021

Two women hold and drink from styrofoam cups in streets near the Historic Center of Mexico City during a health emergency due to COVID-19 in the capital. As of January 1, 2021, the Ministry of the Environment in Mexico City, prohibits the use of plastics and single-use disposables in accordance with the Solid Waste Law. Environmental authorities seek to reduce the consumption and commercialization of non-biodegradable single-use plastics and styrofoam. Among the prohibited utensils used for the transport or sale of food include forks, knives, spoons, plates, mixers, straws, glasses and their lids. Only biodegradable materials that prove their effectiveness can be used.

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#4829088

5 September 2019

A smoker throws a cigarette to the floor in Lisbon, Portugal, on September 4, 2019. The law approving measures for the collection and treatment of tobacco waste and punishes with fines between 25 and 250 euros those who throw butts to the public road was published on September 3 in Republic Diary. Cigarette butts, cigars or other cigarettes containing tobacco products will be assimilated as, from today, to solid urban waste, and their disposal in public space is therefore prohibited.

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#4829086

5 September 2019

A cigarette butt is pictured on the sidewalk in a street downtown Lisbon, Portugal, on September 4, 2019. The law approving measures for the collection and treatment of tobacco waste and punishes with fines between 25 and 250 euros those who throw butts to the public road was published on September 3 in Republic Diary. Cigarette butts, cigars or other cigarettes containing tobacco products will be assimilated as, from today, to solid urban waste, and their disposal in public space is therefore prohibited.

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#4829084

5 September 2019

Cigarette butts are pictured in a public ashtray in a street downtown Lisbon, Portugal, on September 4, 2019. The law approving measures for the collection and treatment of tobacco waste and punishes with fines between 25 and 250 euros those who throw butts to the public road was published on September 3 in Republic Diary. Cigarette butts, cigars or other cigarettes containing tobacco products will be assimilated as, from today, to solid urban waste, and their disposal in public space is therefore prohibited.

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#4827418

4 September 2019

A smoker holds a cigarette in Lisbon, Portugal, on September 4, 2019. The law approving measures for the collection and treatment of tobacco waste and punishes with fines between 25 and 250 euros those who throw butts to the public road was published on September 3 in Republic Diary. Cigarette butts, cigars or other cigarettes containing tobacco products will be assimilated as, from today, to solid urban waste, and their disposal in public space is therefore prohibited.

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#4827416

4 September 2019

A smoker holds a cigarette in Lisbon, Portugal, on September 4, 2019. The law approving measures for the collection and treatment of tobacco waste and punishes with fines between 25 and 250 euros those who throw butts to the public road was published on September 3 in Republic Diary. Cigarette butts, cigars or other cigarettes containing tobacco products will be assimilated as, from today, to solid urban waste, and their disposal in public space is therefore prohibited.

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#4827414

4 September 2019

A smoker holds a cigarette in Lisbon, Portugal, on September 4, 2019. The law approving measures for the collection and treatment of tobacco waste and punishes with fines between 25 and 250 euros those who throw butts to the public road was published on September 3 in Republic Diary. Cigarette butts, cigars or other cigarettes containing tobacco products will be assimilated as, from today, to solid urban waste, and their disposal in public space is therefore prohibited.

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#4827410

4 September 2019

A cigarette butt is pictured on the sidewalk in a street downtown Lisbon, Portugal, on September 4, 2019. The law approving measures for the collection and treatment of tobacco waste and punishes with fines between 25 and 250 euros those who throw butts to the public road was published on September 3 in Republic Diary. Cigarette butts, cigars or other cigarettes containing tobacco products will be assimilated as, from today, to solid urban waste, and their disposal in public space is therefore prohibited.

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