
TOKYO -- The Japanese government plans to introduce a fee for plastic bags at retail stores before the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games next year, a move it hopes will energize a shift away from single-use plastics.
Supermarkets and other retailers lead shift toward biodegradable alternatives
TOKYO -- The Japanese government plans to introduce a fee for plastic bags at retail stores before the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games next year, a move it hopes will energize a shift away from single-use plastics.
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