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because:
- made from crude oil
-non-renewable resources
- litter
- not biodegradable
- use energy to make
- when burned or biodegraded carbon dioxide is released
- to encourage customers to reuse bags / use their own bags.
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Is there such thing as recyclable plastic bags?
yes all plastic bags can be recycledActually the so called "green" plastic bags designed to decompose cannot be recycled. Even one mixed in with a batch of ordinary bags being recycled can ruin it all.
Do the Queensland shops have plastic bags still?
Yes, Queensland grocery supermarkets and other shops still use plastic bags (July 2009).
Where an one purchase plastic poly bags?
You can purchase multiple plastic poly bags from online retailers such as Amazon. In addition to this, you can get them from local retailers e.g. supermarkets.
Where can you buy giant plastic bags?
You can buy giant plastic bags from supermarkets. Janitorial supply stores should also have giant plastic bags. You could also try home improvement type stores such as Menard's or Lowe's.
How can one determine which round plastic containers are recyclable?
Someone can determine which round plastic containers are recyclable by looking for a recyclable symbol on the plastic container. If there is a symbol then the plastic container is recyclable.
Are carry bags recyclable?
Hey dude, from my point of view All plastic carry bags are recyclable, most of the Plastic carry bags manufacturer and supplier companies are produce the biodegradable plastic bags.
Is there such thing as recyclable plastic bags?
yes all plastic bags can be recycledActually the so called "green" plastic bags designed to decompose cannot be recycled. Even one mixed in with a batch of ordinary bags being recycled can ruin it all.
Are plastic milk bags recyclable in Ottawa?
yes
What supermarkets charge for using plastic bags?
From what I know, all supermarkets themselves have a free of charge on their plastic bags because it is just in convienence.
Are hefty ultra strong bags recyclable?
All plastic is recyclable, but not all recycling companies will recycle every kind of plastic.
Are the plastic bags used whn buying fresh produce recyclable?
If you mean you can reuse it then yes, but they are not recyclable in the sense of someone creating new bags from it.
How could supermarkets be greener?
By eliminating the use of plastic carrier bags.
Do the Queensland shops have plastic bags still?
Yes, Queensland grocery supermarkets and other shops still use plastic bags (July 2009).
Where an one purchase plastic poly bags?
You can purchase multiple plastic poly bags from online retailers such as Amazon. In addition to this, you can get them from local retailers e.g. supermarkets.
What material are business bags made of?
Business bags are made from various kinds of plastic. These bags have been used by consumers since the 1960s and modern bags are increasingly recyclable or biodegradable.
What percentage of plastics are recyclable?
less than 2% of plastic paper bags in U.S are recycled
Where can you buy giant plastic bags?
You can buy giant plastic bags from supermarkets. Janitorial supply stores should also have giant plastic bags. You could also try home improvement type stores such as Menard's or Lowe's.
