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The attorney general highlighted that billions of plastic carryout bags end up in landfills, incinerators, and the environment when they aren’t recycled.

The result, Bonta said, is that billions of plastic carryout bags end up in landfills, incinerators, and the environment instead of being recycled.

The incinerator is usually used by animal control officers to dispose of euthanised animals, but local authorities said it can also be used by law enforcement to burn seized narcotics.

Beddington incinerator, which serves four south London councils, faces enforcement from the Environment Agency after exceeding air pollution limits on 916 occasions.

Some inert material, such as ash from incinerators and building rubble, will still be allowed at landfill sites.