Santa Monica OSE - Bag Ban Retailer Guidelines & Support

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Bag Ban Retailer Guidelines & Support

The goal of the Single-Use Carryout Bag Ordinance is to eliminate the use of single-use bags in order to reduce marine debris and limit waste sent to the landfill.
Bag Ban Key Points

March 9, 2011 The Single-Use Carryout Bag Ordinance takes effect.
September 1, 2011 The Single-Use Carryout Bag Ordinance will be enforced.
Single-use Carryout Bag Ordinance, Signed Document
Recycled Paper Bags - Distributors List
Definitions

Click on the "Tier" links below for information specific to each different type of retailer.

Tier 1 Retailer Guidelines
Grocery, Convenience, Minimart, Liquor, Pharmacies
- Tier 1 Manager Support
- Tier 1 Staff Support
Tier 2 Retailer Guidelines
Department, Hardware, Durable Goods, City Facilities
Tier 3 Retailer Guidelines
Restaurants, Food Vendors and Food Trucks
Tier 4 Retailer Guidelines
Farmers Markets

View Full Size: Single-use Bag Ban at a Glance pdf

Graphic Design Support The graphic elements below are intended for retailers to download and use to inform their customers about changes put into effect by the City of Santa Monica.
	Click to download: Tier1-BagBan-Poster-8.5x11 Tier1-BagBan-Poster-11x17
	Click to download: TIER 1 BagBan Shelf-Talker
	Click to download: (16 Individual Posters) My-Bag-Posters
	Click to download: Bring-Your-Bag-Flyer
	Click to download, choose your format: Bring-Your-Bag-Poster PDF Bring-Your-Bag-Logo EPS Bring-Your-Bag-Logo JPG

Last updated: Tuesday, 09/12/2017

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