But work still needed to tackle litterers
A leading environmentalist has welcomed the government's plastic reduction plan.
In a formal launch event at the Legislative Buildings yesterday (23 July), Beach Buddies founder Bill Dale said the move is a positive step forward in combatting pollution at its source.
However, Mr Dale, believes the plan should look at tackling the 'one or two per cent' of Islanders who choose to litter.
Tynwald rejects proposed referendum on the Island’s net-zero policy after extensive debate
Island to maintain its current policy approach
Are Manx people happy?
Government publishes Social Attitudes Survey
Tonight's Heysham sailing cancelled
Overnight return service also called off due to forecast poor weather
Plans to progress waste disposal facility near Ronaldsway outlined
The proposals are currently on display at Malew Commissioners
Emergency Road closure to remove dangerous tree
Teams on site in Billown Dip