Sentences with phrase «environment than bags»

«What makes bags at a grocery store or a supermarket more offensive to the environment than bags at a liquor store, I just don't understand,» Sen. Diane Savino said.

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More than seven billion plastic bags were handed out by seven main retailers in 2014, but this figure dropped to just over half a billion in the first six months of this year after the 5p charge was introduced in October last year, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) said.

You are likely more environmentally aware than your theist friends and colleagues and unlikely to fall for claims of industry and wind - bag politicians concerning the impact of man's activities on the environment.

I enjoy getting back and getting into my sleeping bag and being in an environment where my family have been, rather than going to a faceless hotel room.

No PoopBags have fewer than three paws, therefore whether consumers choose the ASTM D6400 Certified Dog Poop Bags, USDA Certified Biobased Dog Poop Bags or EPI Dog Poop Bags they can be confident that their purchase will not adversely affect the environment.

In 2016, the French Environment Minister estimated more than 3,000 jobs would result from production of a greener alternative to traditional, single - use grocery bags.

I would love nothing more than to hear the environment ministers come away from the UN meeting, announcing that plastic bags, bottles, and straws are no longer allowed anywhere, that every grocery and culinary establishment and homeowner will have to figure out alternatives.

1) the customer felt great because they'd done something for the environment, 2) marine life had less bags to trouble them, 3) a different environmental group received a much needed injection of cash every 3 - 6 months and 4) the retailer made money - well, saved money, same thing - because, of the four sizes of bags they used, three cost more than 20 cents to buy!

Recycled notebooks, bamboo pens, and biodegradable cotton tote bags will be more popular than ever as companies strive to make a positive impact on their customers — and on the environment.