Avoid Messy Bins With Garbage Bag HolderIn our daily life, unfortunately, plastic bags have become a part of daily necessity to carry items from one place to another.
And find something other to carry your belongings – because our environment can’t take more of plastic into it.Some interesting facts about plastic bags:Plastic bags came into the supermarket world in the year 1977.Plastic bags are made from byproducts of petroleum, natural gas and other chemicals.Worldwide, almost 160,000 plastic bags usage every second!
Side by side, they can surround the world seven times.There is a vast Pacific Garbage Patch, which is a floating garbage landfill in the Pacific that is twice the size of Texas; it is filled with plastic.To degrade the plastic into our earth, it takes 700 years, and to get fully degraded, it takes 1000 years; and this means that the plastic that has been produced till now has not degraded yet.These bags remain poisonous even after it breaks down.
It means that after it gets degraded, it breaks down into tiny toxic bits of itself – and contaminates the whole environment.On four visits to the supermarket, an average family will use 60 plastic bags.In the whole world, only 1 to 3% of plastic bags get recycled.Many aquatic animals die due to Plastic bags when they are mistaken for food.
Many use these plastic bags as they are an inexpensive and convenient way to carry things around.
But there are other, enhanced alternatives.