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paper bags are more eco friendly because thheyre bio degradabble
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Do paper and plastic gift bags look cheap?
Compared to other paper and plastic gift bags you can buy yes they do look as little cheap-especially the paper ones if it gets wet.The plastic ones are a little better as they dont get wet easily.
Remedial measures of pollution created by plastic bags?
Stop using plastic bags and use paper or cloth bags instead. Use bags made of natural materials, and not manufactured ones. Donot litter the bags but use wastebins to dispose of them
What does the supermarket help to reduce the problems with plastic carrier bags?
they charge for the plastic bags hoping you will reuse your old ones
What are ways that people can consearve natural resources?
using cloth towels instead of paper towels, choosing paper bags instead of plastic ones, using generators instead of batteries and power cords.
Can paper bags be recycled?
No, no! Don't try to recycle any trashbags.You can put recyclables in the blue trash bags, then leave them out on the curb and wait for the recyling to come and pick them up. Go online to find out your neigborhood's recycling times. You can ifnd blue recycling bags at oyur nearest retailer.
Why is a paper bag more durable then plastic bags?
Some paper bags might be stronger than plastic. Probably plastic bags are stronger than paper ones, especially in the wet. However, the advantage of paper bags is that they are biodegradable, that is, they break down easily in landfill, and become a useful addition to the soil. Plastic bags take a long time, often years, to break down in landfill. If they end up in waterways and the ocean they are a hazard to marine creatures, who often think they are jellyfish, eat them and die.
What types of papers are used for making paper bags?
All sorts of papers. There are all sorts of bags too, strong ones, small flimsy ones. People will use the cheapest paper available that will do the job.
What is the name of a company that makes custom plastic bags?
Thebaglab, Clearviewbag and Cscpromo are some companies that produce plastic bags according to ones specifications. Other companies will also print custom logos and ads on their bags.
Why are plastic grocery bags stronger than ordinary plastic bags?
because they are meant to carry loads whereas ordinary plastic bags are not. Plastic bags can be made from different material as well. While most are non-biodegradable, some do decompost faster based on the material they are made of. There also exists plastics that can help the environment and these are the recycled ones. (
Where can someone buy plastic zip bags?
Plastic zip bags are available at grocery stores, department stores and even convenience stores. They also come in a variety of sizes to suit ones needs.
Are there any companies that make eco friendly plastic bags or ones made from recycled materials?
There are many companies out there who make eco-friendly plastic bags. You can check out www.reusablebags.com to find out more information. Better than using eco-friendly plastic bags are to use the reusable grocery bags that many retailers are now offering.
Do paper clips stick to magnets?
Magnets will stick to iron paper clips, but not to plastic ones.
