As of 1st March, if you go shopping for groceries without a bag in New York, you’ll have plenty on your hands because the seller won’t have any plastic ones to give you. According to the NYC Department of Sanitation, in New York only, the residents use more than 10 […]
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Aldi Markets Will Replace 12.5 Million Plastic Bags with Compostable Ones
Aldi, the discount supermarket giant, announced their plans to test alternative bags in all of their shops, in total, 830. The supermarkets will provide paper bags in half of their stores and in the other half, there will be compostable ones available. The trial started at the end of July […]
Thailand Bans Plastic Bags in a Fight against Pollution
Thailand decided to start the New Year with a ban on plastic bags from major stores. This solution is a part of a campaign by the government and retailers for a complete ban in 2021 as an effort to lower the waste and debris reduction from seas. In the last […]