Senate Bill 51 goes into effect Tuesday, July 1. The bill mandates restaurants not use polystyrene containers, more commonly ...

"So it's definitely slightly stronger, which is a benefit." Styrofoam containers are not the only plastic to be outlawed under the new law. Plastic beverage stirrers, cocktail picks and sandwich picks ...

A series of new laws are set to take effect in the Commonwealth starting July 1, impacting businesses, drivers, and schools.

Kingspan Insulation North America recently introduced Kooltherm® K100—a high-performance foam plastic insulation engineered to meet the thermal, space, and safety demands of construction and retrofit ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A big change is coming to Virginia’s food industry. Styrofoam containers will be banned starting next ...

Critics argue that an exemption would create a double standard, exposing prisoners to health risks while small businesses comply with the ban. The bill's sponsor plans to amend the legislation to ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Plastic straws, styrofoam cups, and containers and plastic bags will no longer be used at Orlando's parks and venues. Contractors at city parks, venues, must use alternatives ...

Virginia’s ban on Styrofoam is set to take effect July 1, four years after legislators approved its phase-out, with the ...