Don’t Rush Styrofoam Ban, Explore Alternatives First – EPA to Govt

GRCC IT Team Joins Kent County’s Styrofoam Recycling Effort | Grand Rapids Community CollegeTransfer

GRCC IT Team Joins Kent County’s Styrofoam Recycling Effort ellsimpson Jun 10, 2025 With summer deliveries bringing a wave of new computers and monitors, GRCC’s IT Desktop team is turning packing waste into a sustainability win.In partnership with Kent County’s new Styrofoam recycling initiative, the team is collecting large foam packaging from tech shipments and delivering it to the county’s new compression system — keeping it out of the alrea…

Explore sustainable options before enforcing styrofoam ban – EPA advises government

The Deputy Acting Chief Executive Officer of Operations at the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), Professor Michael Ayamga-Adongo, has advised the government to adopt a more measured approach to President John Dramani Mahama’s proposed ban on styrofoam use and production. His remarks follow the president’s recent announcement of an imminent ban to curb environmental pollution caused […] The post Explore sustainable options before enforcin…

Don’t rush styrofoam ban, explore alternatives first – EPA to Govt

The Deputy Acting Chief Executive Officer in charge of Operations at the Environmental Protection Authority, Prof. Michael Ayamga-Adongo, has called for a cautious approach to President John Dramani Mahama’s proposed ban on styrofoam. This comes following  President John Dramani Mahama’s announcement on the imminent ban on styrofoam production and usage, citing environmental pollution Speaking on […] The post Don’t rush styrofoam ban, explore al…

Local restaurants ditch Styrofoam as environmental concerns and policy pressure grow

Beat the heat and melting ice—keep a koozie or insulated cup in your car as local restaurants switch to less insulating plastic cups.

Mahama announces plans to ban styrofoam plastic takeaway packs - Ghana Business News

President John Mahama President John Dramani Mahama has announced the government’s plan to ban the importation, manufacturing, and use of Styrofoam plastic takeaway packs in the country. The President made the announcement when he formally launched the One Tree Per Child Initiative at the Kwabenya Community Senior High School in Accra, as part of activities marking World Environment Day. The impending ban of styrofoam, a non-biodegradable materi…