"use client"; import { motion } from "framer-motion"; import Navigation from "../components/Navigation"; import Footer from "../components/Footer"; import AnimatedButton from "../components/AnimatedButton"; import FadeIn, { StaggerContainer, StaggerItem } from "../components/FadeIn"; import { ArrowRightIcon, CheckIcon, LeafIcon, } from "../components/Icons"; const stateOrdinances = [ { state: "Colorado", flag: "đŸ”ī¸", status: "active", effectiveDate: "January 1, 2024", summary: "Containers made of expanded polystyrene (Styrofoam) are banned for use as takeout containers.", details: [ "Expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam containers prohibited", "Applies to takeout and food service containers", "Restaurants and food vendors must use alternatives", ], alternatives: [ "Paper-based containers", "Compostable containers", "Recyclable plastic alternatives", ], }, { state: "Washington", flag: "🌲", status: "active", effectiveDate: "June 1, 2023", summary: "Statewide ban on polystyrene foam containers and packing peanuts. Seattle has additional restrictions on plastic utensils and straws since 2018.", details: [ "Polystyrene foam containers banned statewide", "Packing peanuts made of foam prohibited", "Seattle: Plastic utensils and straws banned (since July 2018)", "Seattle: Plastic cocktail picks prohibited", ], alternatives: [ "Compostable foodservice ware", "Paper-based packaging materials", "Biodegradable packing materials", ], }, { state: "Oregon", flag: "đŸĻĢ", status: "active", effectiveDate: "March 1, 2019", summary: "Single-use plastic bags and polystyrene foam packaging banned across the state.", details: [ "Single-use plastic bags prohibited", "Polystyrene foam packaging banned", "Applies to retail and food service establishments", ], alternatives: [ "Reusable bags", "Paper bags", "Compostable packaging options", ], }, ]; const upcomingRegulations = [ { state: "More States", description: "Several other states in our territory are considering similar legislation. Stay ahead of the curve.", }, ]; const complianceSteps = [ { step: "01", title: "Assessment", description: "We review your current packaging and identify items affected by regulations.", }, { step: "02", title: "Alternatives", description: "We recommend compliant alternatives that meet your operational needs.", }, { step: "03", title: "Transition", description: "We help you smoothly transition to new products with minimal disruption.", }, { step: "04", title: "Support", description: "Ongoing support to keep you compliant as regulations evolve.", }, ]; export default function StateOrdinancesPage() { return (
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📜 Regulatory Compliance State Bans &{" "} Ordinances We help you stay compliant with ever-changing packaging laws and bans. Get the products you need while meeting all regulations. } > Get Compliance Help View Green Products
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Regulations are constantly evolving. Contact us to ensure your business stays compliant.

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Why It Matters

Stay Ahead of{" "} Changing Regulations

Environmental regulations around packaging materials are becoming more common across the United States. Many states in our service territory have implemented bans on certain materials like polystyrene foam and single-use plastics.

Non-compliance can result in fines and damage to your business reputation. We're here to help you navigate these changes smoothly.

{["Avoid Fines", "Protect Reputation", "Stay Current"].map( (item, i) => ( {item} ) )}
{[ { label: "States with Bans", value: "3+", color: "amber" }, { label: "Products Affected", value: "100s", color: "red" }, { label: "Years Experience", value: "20+", color: "emerald" }, { label: "Alternatives Ready", value: "✓", color: "blue" }, ].map((stat, i) => ( {stat.value} {stat.label} ))}
{/* State Ordinances List */}
Current Regulations

State-by-State{" "} Breakdown

Here are the current packaging regulations in our service territory. Click each state for details.

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{ordinance.flag}

{ordinance.state}

Effective: {ordinance.effectiveDate}

Active

{ordinance.summary}

{/* Details */}
{/* What's Banned */}

✕ What's Restricted

    {ordinance.details.map((detail, i) => ( {detail} ))}
{/* Alternatives */}

Compliant Alternatives

    {ordinance.alternatives.map((alt, i) => ( {alt} ))}
))}
{/* More States Coming */}
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More Regulations Coming

Several other states in our territory are considering similar legislation. Stay ahead of the curve by transitioning to sustainable alternatives now. We'll keep you informed of any changes that may affect your business.

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Our Process

How We Help You{" "} Stay Compliant

Our straightforward process ensures a smooth transition to compliant products.

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)}
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{/* Sustainability Link */}

Explore Sustainable Alternatives

Discover our full range of eco-friendly, compostable, and recyclable products that keep you compliant and reduce your environmental impact.

} > View Green Products
{[ "Compostable Containers", "Recyclable Packaging", "Paper Products", "Biodegradable Options", ].map((product, i) => ( {product} ))}
{/* CTA Section */}

Need Help Getting Compliant?

Get in touch and we can help you make any product changes necessary to comply with current and upcoming regulations.

} > Contact Us Today Browse Products
); }