Presidential Document
14 Feb 2025
regulation, procurement, executive order, federal government, plastic straws
🥤Executive Order 14208
Executive Order 14208 initiates the cessation of paper straw use within federal agencies, citing health concerns and economic inefficiencies associated with paper straws compared to plastic alternatives. It revokes earlier directives promoting paper straws and outlines a strategy to eliminate policies favoring them, signaling a regulatory shift impacting procurement practices nationwide.
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