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The Benefits to the Environment Gained From The Use Of Reusable Bags
The Environment Benefits From The Utilization Of Reusable BagsTo decrease the unnecessary usage of disposable plastic and paper bags, it's very important for people to use reusable bags. Reusable grocery bags cut down on a large quantity of trash. Every...
What Are the Cheapest Promotional Items
Money is a key motivator for most businessmen. Every businessman knows that it takes the expenditure of money to make money. However, some people see using cheaper promotional items for marketing as the way of getting around this fact.
One of the most...
Creative Ways To Recycle Grocery Bags
Each time you go shopping, unless you bring your own, you return home with several paper bags used to carry your products home from the store. Though a few here and there is not a big problem, the sacks are going to pile up and before you know it, you wil...
Paper Bags: An eco friendly substitute to Polythene
A lot has been said on paper bags vs. polythene bags in the recent days. A strong community of people believes that the promotion of the paper bags will definitely confine the polythene use and therefore will restrict the use of non-renewable resources li...
A Quick Look at Paper Cosmetic Packaging
Paper was once considered a safe substitute for plastic. People were encouraged to use paper more and reduce the use of
plastic as much as possible. The reason behind this was the large-scale environmental degradation brought about by plastic.
Being s...
How to Protect the Environment
You may not realize but when you damage the environment you are actually damaging yourself in the long run. When you carelessly litter a forest with plastic wrappers you are damaging the eco-system, sure the damage will be very small but if everyone damag...
Biodegradable bags- an excellent choice for environment.
In this age of rapidly increasing technology and automation the impression is we have made great advanced and are now in a far better position than the "primitive" civilizations of the past. However, the waste and pollution produced by factories...
Save Money and Go Green with Reusable Tote Bags
Plastic bags littering the roads and choking the drains have become the bane of modern societies all over the food. The fast food culture and the change in life styles have largely contributed to the use and throw concept, which pushed the age old system ...
Green Holiday Gift Ideas: 5 Inexpensive, Creative, and Eco-Friendly Gift Ideas for Friends and Famil
The following holiday gift ideas are not only thoughtful, they’re quality, inexpensive, and kind to the environment. This article serves as a guide for eco-friendly holiday gift ideas for those who like to give and receive eco-friendly holiday cheer. ...
Green shoppers want green shops
In these environmentally aware times it seems that every time you turn on the television or look at a newspaper you are being reminded of the perils of your carbon footprint on the future of the planet. Going green, it seems, like charity, begins at home....
The International Response to Plastic Bags
Americans overwhelmingly choose plastic. Per year they use around 90 million plastic versus 5 billion paper bags. Most people probably don't think twice about choosing plastic. Then they go home and shove them under their sink, to join the many others sho...
Solving the Plastic Bag Pandemic: Natureworks Biodegradable Plastics and Trash Bags
Did you know that it's estimated that the world uses approximately 1 trillion, 500 billion plastic bags a year? That's equivalent to almost 1 million plastic bags every minute. Per family, that's 60 bags per every 4 trips to the grocery store.
One o...
Plastic or Paper ?
Shopping: plastic or paper? It seems that the answer is obvious to anyone. Most would immediately respond that the paper bag is far less damaging to the environment. But is it really? To assess true impact on the environment is not so easy. It is necessar...
5 Easy Ways To Care For Your Environment
Global warming and pollution control are not objectives that can be handled single-handedly. But an honest effort to save our planet can take us a long way to preserve the environment. Few simple variations in our life-style and making it more earth-frien...
United Arab Emirates to Ban Plastic Bags
Following a sweeping international trend the UAE has announced that plastic bags will be banned by 2012 as has been reported by Gulf News on 4th July.
Beginning this year there will be a 3 or 4 stage process leading up to the complete banning of plasti...
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