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=== United Kingdom ===
The UK government published its Circular Economy Package policy statement.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/circular-economy-package-policy-statement/circular-economy-package-policy-statement| last = | first = | date = 2020-07-30| website = GOV.UK| publisher = United Kingdom Government | access-date = 2024-08-15 | quote = A statement issued jointly by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government. }}</ref>
From 1 October 2023, certain single-use plastic items have been placed under bans restrictions.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-bans-and-restrictions-on-polluting-single-use-plastics-come-into-force | title = New bans and restrictions on polluting single-use plastics come into force | last = | first = | date = 2023-09-29 | website = GOV.UK | publisher = UK Government| access-date = 2024-08-15 | quote = Government action to tackle the scourge of litter and protect the environment from plastic pollution ramps up this weekend (Sunday 1 October), with bans and restrictions on a range of polluting single-use plastic items coming into force.}}</ref>
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