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Statewide polystyrene container ban considered for Connecticut

The city of Stamford banned polystyrene containers six years ago.

Luis Lopez

Mar 13, 2026, 12:01 PM

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A statewide push for banning polystyrene containers in restaurants and schools is being considering in Connecticut.

The statewide ban has failed to pass for nearly a decade, if it passes, the new law would not kick-in until 2028 giving restaurants two years to adjust.

The city of Stamford banned polystyrene containers six years ago.



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