Maura Healey To Ban Massachusetts State Agencies From Buying Single-Use Plastic Bottles

Massachusetts state agencies will no longer be allowed to buy single-use plastic bottles, Governor Maura Healey announced in a speech at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York on Monday. "In government, we have an obligation to stop contributing to this damage and chart a better path forward," Healey said in her speech. "So we are proud to become the first state to adopt a procurement ban on single-use plastic bottles."

Massachusetts state agencies will no longer be allowed to buy single-use plastic bottles, Governor Maura Healey announced in a speech at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York on Monday. "In government, we have an obligation to stop contributing to this damage and chart a better path forward," Healey said in her speech. "So we are proud to become the first state to adopt a procurement ban on single-use plastic bottles."…