Status of townships implementing single-use plastic bans.
Data comes from many sources: meetings, surveys and other sites like: Pennenvironment SUP
Table may display only "active" townships.
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The following will be used to assign status in the tracking table:
Contacted: The coalition has reached out to town representative(s). Waiting for a response
Assessing: Township is deciding viability/priority of an ordinance and whether to move forward. Some EAC and public education is happening.
In Progress: Decision made to move forward. Town governance engaged. Ordinance: design, scope, timing, enforcement, flyers, etc., started or planned. >50% likelihood an ordinance will pass.
Passed: Ordinance is passed by supervisors or is now in place.
Slowed: Ordinance was progressing, but is now stopped, blocked, significantly delayed, deprioritized, etc.
Uncertain: There are SUP reduction activities in progress, but status is uncertain.
Not Doing: Township has assessed and decided against an ordinance approach at this point OR there are plans to reduce SUP's via other NON ordinance methods.