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As of December 20, 2023 the regulated items will be banned, provided by-request only, or charged a fee.
Implementation will be phased and businesses will be given a minimum of six months for implementation of the regulation.
Enforcement will be complaint driven through BC Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy complaint phone lines, similar to other BC regulations. Complaints can be directed to the BC Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy.
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