Travel and hospitality
June 6, 2018
The Peninsula Hotels' global ban on straws is in effect immediately. Image credit: Peninsula Hotels
By Staff reports
In a major step towards creating a sustainable future, the Peninsula Hotels has instituted a ban on the use of disposable plastic straws, effective immediately.
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