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REDUCTION ≠ CAPTURE
HOIYIN IP
FEB. 7, 2019
MEETINGS
Mar. 20: Newport Bay Watershed Executive Committee
Mar. 21: Orange County Trash & Debris Task Force
OBSTACLES
Upstream Cities’: lack of funding and model
Hoiyin Ip’s : lack of support
ORDINANCE PROMOTION
Carmel-by-the-Sea
1/2018
Single-Use Plastic Ban
straws, stirrers, utensils, cups, #6 lids
Serve on Request
straws, utensils to-go
Malibu
2/2018
Single-Use Plastic Ban
bags, straws, stirrers, utensils, #6 plastics
Serve on Request
straws, stirrers, utensils to-go
Long Beach
5/2018
Expanded Polystyrene Ban
single-use foodware, coolers, etc.
Serve on Request
straws, utensils to-go
Bring Your Own
cups, straws, bags, to-
go containers
Manhattan Beach
6/2018
Single-Use Plastic Ban
bags, straws, stirrers, utensils, lid plugs,
#6 plastics
Serve on Request
straws, stirrers, utensils to-go
Bring Your Own
cups, straws, bags, to-
go containers, utensils
San Diego
1/2019
Expanded Polystyrene Ban
single-use foodware, coolers, ice chests, egg cartons, beach toys, etc.
Serve on Request
straws, utensils to-go
Portable Food Stand or Street Kitchen* & Events at City**
Single Use Plastics
Better
Alternative?
Fee
+/-
#6 LIDS Y
STRAWS Y
UTENTILS Y
STIRRERS Y
LID PLUGS “Better question… Why is it needed at all?” - CCC
BAGS Y 10₵
CONDIMENTS PACKETS Y
TO-GO CONTAINERS Y 25₵
CUPS Y 10₵
PLATES/TRAYS Y
PICKS/SKEWERS Y
EXPANDED POLYSTYRENE***Y
BEVERAGE BOTTLES Y
*NBMC 5.11.020 **NBMC 6.05 ***Per San Diego’s Ordinance
ACTION ITEMS – PHASE I
•Magnetic Signs for City Vehicles & Bumper Stickers
•Water Bill Inserts (100% reach by Earth Day)
•Handouts to Food Service Businesses
•Single-Use-Plastic-Free Events on City Properties
•Variables on impact
•Size
•Length of time
•Attendees - influencers, tree huggers, “normal” folks
•Approaches surfaced
•Mandate – common practice by Cities
•Start with a few impactful events
•Guideline for voluntary practice
•Incentives for opt-in