Big companies like Samsung and KFC are curtailing their use of single use plastic and moving towards recyclable and biodegradable packaging materials. Hawaii and Bali are moving to get in on the act too by banning plastics for food and water in an effort to clean up their environment.
Further Reading
Samsung ditches plastic packaging for ‘sustainable materials’
KFC commits to sustainable packaging globally
No plastic bottles, utensils or cups? That’s what some lawmakers are proposing (Hawaii)