4 Facts about Shopping Bag

Box Bottom Shopping Bags begin as fossil fuels and end up as lethal trash in landfills and the ocean. Birds frequently confuse shredded plastic bags for food, resulting in hazardous waste filling their bellies. It's practically hard for hungry marine turtles to tell the difference between jellyfish and floating plastic shopping bags. Thousands of tonnes of plastic are consumed by fish each year, moving it up the food chain to larger species and marine animals.

 

Microplastics are also ingested by humans through food and the environment. Globally, individuals are anticipated to consume the equivalent of a credit card in plastic every week1, and by 2050, there will be more plastic in the oceans than fish.

 

4 Interesting Facts about Single-Use Plastic Multicolour Shopping Bags

 

1. Each year, Americans consume 100 billion plastic bags, which need 12 million barrels of oil to produce

 

2. Americans use 365 plastic bags per person every year on average. In Denmark, people use four plastic bags on average each year.

 

3. It only takes roughly 14 Sugar Bags Kenya to equal the amount of petrol needed to travel one mile.

 

4. In 2015, over 730,000 tonnes of plastic bags, sacks, and wraps (including PS, PP, HDPE, PVC, and LDPE) were produced in the United States, yet more than 87 percent of those goods were never recycled, ending up in landfills and the ocean.

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