England sees single-use carrier bag supplies increase, ahead of the introduction of a five pence charge in October
Plastic bag use is continuing to expand, according to new data from waste advisory charity WRAP that reveals 8.5 billion single-use carrier bags were handed out by UK supermarkets last year. The data...
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