Draft legislation for the government’s January 1, 2020 ban on select single-use plastics and styrofoam products is expected to be released to the public for consultation by the end of August, according to the Ministry of Environment in response to questions posed by Perspective last week.

The Bahamas is set to join countries in the region and around the world in taking steps to battle the scourge of plastic waste.

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