Thursday, December 15, 2022 by Emma Freer
City Council wants the local hospitality industry - including restaurants, bars, food delivery services and the tourism bureau - to curb its reliance on single-use plastics.Council members recently directed staff to incentivize such behavior, including by working with the Austin Restaurant Association, citing the city's goal of drastically reducing the amount of trash sent to landfills by 2040 and a recent report on trash in creeks.
City Council wants the local hospitality industry - including restaurants, bars, food delivery services and the tourism bureau - to curb its reliance on single-use plastics.Council members recently directed staff to incentivize such behavior, including by working with the Austin Restaurant Association, citing the city's goal of drastically reducing the amount of trash sent to landfills by 2040 and a recent report on trash in creeks.
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