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Televizní noviny | The return of plastic straws to shops and restaurants

Donald Trump has signed an executive order that will return the United States to the use of plastic straws. The new regulation is intended to reduce the packaging material in circulation, by up to fifteen percent by 2040. The European Union wants the new rules to force companies to find sustainable solutions through recycling. Filip Křenek, project coordinator and analyst at the EUROPEUM Institute, commented for Televizní noviny.
11. February 2025

The global trend is towards sustainability, and even a strong personality like the US President cannot reverse it.

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