A new District-wide single-use plastic straw and stirrer ban were approved on October 29, 2018, with an effective date of January 1, 2019. This campaign sought to educate and inform sister agencies, residents and businesses of the new ban through multi-lingual flyers, social media outreach, and partnerships with community business leaders, waste and litter-focused agencies, and disability rights advocates.
To read the full project narrative and view more photos, visit the project folder on our Google Drive!