Online shopping producing 2.6m plastic bags a day as high street goes green
Online fashion retailers delivered 941 million plastic bags to UK shoppers last year alone, equating to 2.6 million bags ...
The plastic bag ‘loophole’ that means billions are still used in UK
People in the UK have been paying extra for plastic bags in supermarkets for a decade now - but a loophole in the law means ...
Business Insider3 年
How plastic bags are turned into $100 Thaely sneakers
Founder Ashay Bhave, 23, says his business is already profitable. More from Tech Thaely, a new footwear company, gets its name from the Hindi word for plastic bags. The company says every pair of ...
Center for Biological Diversity5 个月
The Problem With Plastic Bags
Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste in landfills and the ocean. Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry ...
Stroudsburg considering plastic bag ban
He tells Newswatch 16 he spends about $700 a year on plastic bags and would be happy to eliminate them. "It's good for the ...
Planet Detroit10 天
Paper or plastic? Local grocers embrace shift away from plastic bags
Metro Detroit grocery stores, including Ferndale's Western Market, are reducing plastic bag usage to support environmental ...