Plastic pollution is a huge global challenge ... The Co-op supermarket ditched thin polythene bags in favour of compostable carrier bags in April 2021 and called for a joined-up approach between ...
"Love this bag carrier," wrote one happy reviewer. "This has saved my hands so much pain from carrying all the grocery bags ...
The environmental group called for "fast and substantial reductions on plastic pollution" beyond the issue of carrier bags. Mr Eustice described the original 5p charge at large retailers as a ...
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 ...
From mid-2023, shoppers in Singapore will be charged an additional five cents for every disposable bag they take when ...
In Wales people now pay for every plastic carrier bag. This has resulted in an 80% reduction of the number of plastic carrier bags used. In March 2020 the Welsh Government announced that they ...