{"id":53313,"date":"2019-07-07T10:00:17","date_gmt":"2019-07-07T05:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=53313"},"modified":"2019-07-05T19:00:47","modified_gmt":"2019-07-05T14:00:47","slug":"stakeholders-to-be-consulted-regarding-use-of-polythene-bags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/stakeholders-to-be-consulted-regarding-use-of-polythene-bags.html","title":{"rendered":"Stakeholders to be consulted regarding use of polythene bags"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Environment Protection Agency (EPA) Director Misbah Lodhi has said that a comprehensive plan will be formed in consultation with the stakeholders to terminate the usage of polythene bags, a news source reported.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lhc-seeks-reply-on-petition-challenging-polythene-bag-usage.html\">LHC seeks reply on petition challenging polythene bag usage<\/a><\/p>\n<p>EPA Director Lodhi shared this information in meeting held to discuss negative impact of polythene bags on the environment. Representatives\u00a0of the World Wide Fund for Nature-Pakistan (WWF-Pakistan), Lahore Chambers of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Pakistan Plastic Manufacturers Association, and officials from related departments attended this meeting.<\/p>\n<p>The representatives of Pakistan Plastic Manufacturers Association proposed that the ban on usage of polythene bags be imposed phase wise. To this, the EPA director said that the final decision on the process will be made once all the stakeholders share their suggestions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tax-proposed-to-discourage-plastic-bags-use.html\">Tax proposed to discourage plastic bags use<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The drive against use of polythene bags is being run countrywide. In this regard, several cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have already been made plastic-bag free.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Environment Protection Agency (EPA) Director Misbah Lodhi has said that a comprehensive plan will be formed in consultation with the stakeholders to terminate the usage of polythene bags, a news source reported. Read: LHC seeks reply on petition challenging polythene bag usage EPA Director Lodhi shared this information in meeting held to discuss negative impact of polythene bags on the environment. Representatives\u00a0of the World Wide Fund for Nature-Pakistan (WWF-Pakistan), Lahore Chambers of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Pakistan Plastic Manufacturers Association, and officials from related departments attended this meeting. The representatives of Pakistan Plastic Manufacturers Association proposed that the ban on usage of polythene bags be imposed phase wise. To this, the EPA director said that the final decision on the process will be made once all the stakeholders share their suggestions. Read:\u00a0Tax proposed to discourage plastic bags use The drive against use of polythene bags is being run countrywide. In this regard, several cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have already been made plastic-bag free.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":10795,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[12136],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-53313","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-stakeholders-to-be-consulted-regarding-use-of-polythene-bags"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Stakeholders to be consulted regarding use of polythene bags - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: Environment Protection Agency (EPA) Director Misbah Lodhi has said that a comprehensive plan will be formed in consultation with the stakeholders\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/stakeholders-to-be-consulted-regarding-use-of-polythene-bags.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Stakeholders to be consulted regarding use of polythene bags - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lahore: Environment Protection Agency (EPA) Director Misbah Lodhi has said that a comprehensive plan will be formed in consultation with the stakeholders\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/stakeholders-to-be-consulted-regarding-use-of-polythene-bags.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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