Plastic bag tax sees a massive drop in the number being sold at supermarkets

Some great news from the world of a Plastic free future. The plastic bag Tax is really taking hold and having a positive effect. There’s still a long way to go but if this trend continues and as new alternatives to the traditional petroleum based plastic bags are developed, in the not too distant future Supermarket Plastic bags could be a thing of the past.

Check out the article below for a little more insight…

Plastic bag sales have halved since the 5p charge was introduced in 2015 (Picture: Rex Shutterstock) Sales of plastic carrier bags in England’s largest supermarkets have fallen by 90% since a 5p charge was introduced in 2015, according to Government figures. Tesco, Waitrose, Asda, Sainsbury’s, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons and […]

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