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Environment
Alex Mitchell

Reusable cups and balloon rules floated to bin plastics

Helium balloons are among the items to be phased out under the plan in NSW. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Forcing cafes and fast-food restaurants to accept reusable cups, banning helium balloons and phasing out other problematic single-use plastics have been floated for Australia's most populous state.

The NSW government has released an action plan to plot the state's path to cutting plastic litter by 30 per cent by 2025.

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