Summary
- Byron Bay Council in Australia has banned the use of balloons, confetti, streamers, and other single-use decorations in public spaces.
- The ban aims to protect sea birds, marine life, reduce litter, and minimize landfill.
- Alternatives to banned decorations, such as bunting, plants, flowers, and fairy lights, have been suggested.
- The ban covers various types of balloons, ribbons, strings, glow sticks, and party poppers.
