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The Plastic Bags Directive ( Directive (EU) 2015/720) is an amendment to the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (94/62/EC) and was adopted to deal with the unsustainable consumption and use of lightweight plastic carrier bags (i.e. plastic carrier bags with a wall thickness below 50 microns), which are one of the top ten littered items in ...


Reuters Originally published in April 2018, this story has been updated to include the latest facts, figures and references. A novelty in the 1970s, plastic shopping bags are now an omnipresent product found in every corner of the world.


A plastic bag, poly bag, or pouch is a type of container made of thin, flexible, plastic film, nonwoven fabric, or plastic textile. Plastic bags are used for containing and transporting goods such as foods, produce, powders, ice, magazines, chemicals, and waste. It is a common form of packaging .
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10 Facts About Single-Use Plastic Bags. Americans use 100 billion plastic bags a year, which require 12 million barrels of oil to manufacture. 3; Americans use an average of 365 plastic bags per person per year. People in Denmark use an average of four plastic bags per year. 4; It only takes about 14 plastic bags for the equivalent of the gas ...


By Laura Parker Published June 7, 2019 • 7 min read Plastic pollution has become one of the most pressing environmental issues, as rapidly increasing production of disposable plastic products...


Ten single-use plastic (SUP) products that for years have blighted Europe's beaches will be largely banned from July 3 as the EU's Single-Use Plastics Directive of 2019 comes into force. Plastic ...


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