21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a space-saving way to dispose of Styrofoam and paper cups in a garbage receptacle," said an inventor, from Jackson, N.J., "so I invented the CUP AWAY.
Thanks to legislation passed in 2023, Styrofoam takeout containers and plastic drink stirrers were banned from Rhode Island businesses as of Jan. 1. Courtesy. www.wasteadvantagemag.com .
MONTPELIER- A ban on the use of exposed Styrofoam to float docks, rafts, and used for buoys was enacted into law July 1, 2024. Act 121 affects the installation, repair, removal, and sale of Styrofoam as a flotation device ....
Chick-fil-A is one of my all-time favorites. I eat there more than I should admit. But beyond the chicken and polite drive-thru workers, I’ve got a soft spot for their Styrofoam cups ... That wasn’t a fluke ... It just swaps one problem for another ... .
Yonkers Schools eliminate styrofoam food trays. Yonkers Public Schools have replaced all of its polystyrene (known as Styrofoam) food trays with 100% recyclable food trays ... as Styrofoam, at no charge.
If you get takeout from Delaware's restaurants and food trucks, chances are it's handed to you in a Styrofoam container ... There's one main reason restaurants use Styrofoam containers − price ... "I use Styrofoam mostly for presentation," he explained.
Virginia's ban on Styrofoam is set to take effect July 1, four years after legislators approved its phase-out, with the reception getting mixed reviews despite what officials say is its harmful effect on the environment.
Several locations of the chicken-centered restaurant have done away with Styrofoam cups and replaced them with paper ones - a seemingly small swap that has not gone over well with customers ... 'The Styrofoam cup MAKES the Dr Pepper taste so so good.