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Toronto eyes retail ban on packaging

September 11, 2008  By The Globe and Mail


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Toronto eyes retail ban on packaging
The city of Toronto is considering tough action to curb waste generated by overly packaged consumer products. From
an outright ban on materials used in food takeout to a tax on retail
plastic bags to a city-run deposit-return program, all options are on
the table.

The city of Toronto is considering tough action to curb waste generated by overly packaged consumer products. From
an outright ban on materials used in food takeout to a tax on retail
plastic bags to a city-run deposit-return program, all options are on
the table. The Globe and Mail reports.
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