Plastic bag use falls by 96% in Wales because of 5p charge

Plastic bag use in Welsh shops has fallen by 96% because of the 5p charge The number of carrier bags used by shoppers now is fewer than on in 20 of the number that were routinely used and dumped by food and clothes shoppers across Wales. New stats from Welsh shops also suggest that support for the bag charge has grown to ...

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