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greener upon thames

Campaigning for a greener London

Frequently Asked Questions

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1. Why pick on plastic bags?

2. What about paper bags? 

3. Why jute (also known as hessian) or cotton and not plastic "bags for life"? 

4. Why not “biodegradable” plastic bags?

5. What will I do with my rubbish without plastic bags to put it in?

6. What about when I forget my “bag for life”?

7. Has anyone else banned plastic bags?

8. Where can we get jute or cotton bags for life?

9. What are plastic bags recycled into?

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    • Patron: Roz Savage
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