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SMW Works With StopWaste.Org to Draft One of First Countywide Plastic Bag Bans

September 9, 2012

In 2012, the firm assists the Alameda County Waste Management Authority in drafting, preparing the EIR for, and implementing a countywide ban on single-use plastic bags in grocery stores. The ban is later expanded to include all retail establishments as well.

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