Love it or hate it? Virginia’s Styrofoam ban takes effect July 1
Virginia's ban on Styrofoam is set to take effect July 1, four years after legislators approved its phase-out, with the reception getting mixed reviews despite what officials say is its harmful effect on the environment.
State lawmakers have wanted to see Virginia go foam-free, as the legislation bans single-use polystyrene — better known as Styrofoam. It includes plates, cups, containers and bowls. Maine was the first state to ban the material in 2019.
Chick-Fil-A is stirring up the sweet tea, moving to paper cups a whole month early.
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