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Plastic Bag Ban

Maplewood Township Passes New Polystyrene Foam Ban, Affirms Continuation of Plastic Bag Ban

Where You Can Recycle Lower-Grade Plastics in South Orange-Maplewood

South Orange Plastic Bag Ban Goes Into Effect January 1, 2020

South Orange Reusable Bag Law Begins January 1

Village Green Joins Statewide Media Hub on Sustainability

Maplewood Paper Bag Fee Goes Into Effect September 1

Maplewood Eases Into Plastic Bag Ban as Some Retailers Take Extension

Maplewood Retail Plastic Bag Ban Goes Into Effect July 1 (But Businesses Can File for Extension)

Maplewood Leaders: Recycling Is Costing Us; Manufacturers Should Be Held Responsible

It’s in the (Reusable) Bag: Maplewood Bans Plastic Bags, Adds Fee for Paper