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On January 1, 2023, Colorado stores and restaurants will begin charging a 10 cent bag fee for single-use plastic and paper bags, until January 2024 when a ban goes into effect.
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Starting up Jan. 1, 2023, stores in Colorado will start off charging a 10-cent fee for each bag, to present buyers with a recycled paper or solitary-use plastic bag as component of a statewide mandate. The mandate was put in position by the Plastic Air pollution Reduction Act which was signed into legislation in July 2021. The evaluate goes into whole influence on Jan. 1, 2024, when one-use plastics will be banned from outlets and retail foodstuff institutions, with the exception of dining establishments and tiny shops that run only in Colorado and have a few or less areas – all those merchants will still be permitted…