Did you know that...

... one of the biggest environment problems society is dealing with is the enormous quantity of plastic shopping bags shops offer everyday

... 500 billion plastic bags are used every year taking around 500 years to decompose

... in Ireland the 0,15€ tax on plastic bags decreased its consumption in more than 90%. This tax, exists since 2002

... in China is forbidden to offer free plastic bags since 1st June 2008