Environmental stories tagged with: plastic bags
Leading supermarkets pledge to cut carrier bags
Thursday, 18th December 2008, 6:36 pm
Environment Minister Jane Kennedy and Britain's leading supermarkets have agreed a 50 percent cut in the number of carrier bags given out by spring 2009.
 M&S to Charge for Food Carrier Bags Across UKFriday, 29th February 2008, 12:56 pm
Marks & Spencer is to roll-out a 5p charge for food carrier bags in all of its UK stores from the beginning of May to encourage customers to reduce the number of bags they use and to raise money for environmental projects.
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 Campaign for a Plastic Bag Free WantageTuesday, 4th September 2007, 6:23 pm
Wantage in Oxfordshire is joining the likes of Modbury, Devon and Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire in their battle against the plastic bag, as they make plans to ban it from their shops.
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 Lichfield Trials Unique Kerbside Plastic Bag Recycling CollectionWednesday, 8th August 2007, 3:06 pm
Homes across Lichfield district are helping the Council trial a 'first of its kind' plastic carrier bag recycling service.
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 London Proposes 10p Plastic Bag LevyThursday, 26th July 2007, 3:40 pm
London Councils has called on the Government to help London take a bold stand for the environment, by introducing a 10p levy on plastic bags or even introducing an outright ban.
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Tesco Rolls out Bag-Free Home Delivery
Thursday, 14th June 2007, 1:27 pm
Tesco is offering online customers home deliveries without plastic bags from this week.
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