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When you’re looking for alternatives to single-use plastics, it pays to beware of what’s known as ‘greenwashing’ to avoid purchasing a product that you won’t legally be permitted to use from 1 July (when stage one of the State Government’s ban on single-use plastics will be enforced).

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