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Ryan Bridge: A few questions about the plastic bag ban
Remember the excitement, the pride at being first, the proclamations of cleaning up our world and making it better for tomorrow.
I'm talking about the single plastic use bag ban of 2018. Remember that?
A few salient points to note this morning, six years on from when it was announced.
There's a report out this morning on plastics.
The use of plastic is expected to triple globally by 2060 most of it in Africa and Asia. Plastic waste will also triple by 2060 half of it will end up in the landfill less than 1/5 of it will be recycled.
So well done. Our Pak'nSave efforts, we're really doing well…
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