Plastic shopping bag (English Wikipedia)

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epa.gov

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greenbiz.com

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Nielsen, Tobias Dan; Holmberg, Karl; Stripple, Johannes (2019-03-15). "Need a bag? A review of public policies on plastic carrier bags – Where, how and to what effect?". Waste Management. 87: 428–440. Bibcode:2019WaMan..87..428N. doi:10.1016/j.wasman.2019.02.025. hdl:10654/44108. ISSN 0956-053X. PMID 31109543. S2CID 104472741. Archived from the original on 2019-06-17. Retrieved 2020-06-04.

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Nielsen, Tobias Dan; Holmberg, Karl; Stripple, Johannes (2019-03-15). "Need a bag? A review of public policies on plastic carrier bags – Where, how and to what effect?". Waste Management. 87: 428–440. Bibcode:2019WaMan..87..428N. doi:10.1016/j.wasman.2019.02.025. hdl:10654/44108. ISSN 0956-053X. PMID 31109543. S2CID 104472741. Archived from the original on 2019-06-17. Retrieved 2020-06-04.

icimod.org

"The Manila Floods: Why Wasn't the City Prepared?". ICIMOD. 29 September 2009. Archived from the original on 29 March 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2011.

independent.co.uk

"Plastic bags were created to save the planet, inventor's son says". independent.co.uk. The Independent. 2019-10-17. Archived from the original on 2020-01-22. Retrieved 2020-01-22.

mb.com.ph

"Plastic bags & Metro Floods". Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation. 4 February 2011. Archived from the original on 10 September 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2011.

miljosack.com

"Climate smart waste sacks and bags made from recycled post consumer polyethylene". Miljösäck. Archived from the original on 23 April 2013. Retrieved 28 November 2012.

mirror.co.uk

"Tesco scraps club card loyalty point bonuses for 'bags for life' after 5p charge for carriers - Mirror Online". Daily Mirror. 10 October 2015. Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-06-19.

monsacintelligent.ca

"Environmental and Economic Highlights of the Results of the Life Cycle Assessment of Shopping Bags" (PDF). Recyc-Quebec. December 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-02-23. Retrieved 2019-02-22.

msn.com

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Brett Israel (2010). "Plastic bag found floating near Titanic shipwreck". Today. Archived from the original on 14 September 2010. Retrieved 1 December 2010.

mst.dk

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"Life Cycle Assessment of grocery carrier bags" (PDF). Denmark Environmental Protection Agency. February 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-02-05. Retrieved 2019-02-22.

nationalarchives.gov.uk

webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk

Environment Agency (2011). "Evidence: Life Cycle Assessment of Supermarket Carrier Bags" (PDF). Environment Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2011. Retrieved 7 April 2011.

nationalgeographic.com

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John Roach (2003). "Are Plastic Grocery Bags Sacking the Environment?". National Geographic News. Retrieved 2016-05-23.^{[dead link]}

nih.gov

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

I.A. Hinojosa and M. Thiel (2009). "Floating marine debris in fjords, gulfs, and channels of southern Chile". Mar Pollut Bull. 58 (3): 341–50. Bibcode:2009MarPB..58..341H. doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2008.10.020. PMID 19124136.
Nielsen, Tobias Dan; Holmberg, Karl; Stripple, Johannes (2019-03-15). "Need a bag? A review of public policies on plastic carrier bags – Where, how and to what effect?". Waste Management. 87: 428–440. Bibcode:2019WaMan..87..428N. doi:10.1016/j.wasman.2019.02.025. hdl:10654/44108. ISSN 0956-053X. PMID 31109543. S2CID 104472741. Archived from the original on 2019-06-17. Retrieved 2020-06-04.

nrdc.org

"It's Not My Sag, Baby!" Archived 2008-10-29 at the Wayback Machine Natural Resource Defense Council. 2003. Retrieved 22 January 2013.

nrel.gov

"US Life Cycle Inventory Database" Archived 2009-03-18 at the Wayback Machine. US Department of Energy National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Retrieved 14 February 2015.

nytimes.com

Martin, Andrew (2008-01-23). "Whole Foods Chain to Stop Use of Plastic Bags". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2014-07-17. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
Irena Choi Stern (5 August 2007). "Greening Up by Cutting Down on Plastic Bags". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 18 October 2014. Retrieved 8 April 2011.

patents.google.com

Beasley, M. Wayne; Fletcher, Wade D.; Wilfong, Harry B. Jr. (Aug 9, 1994), Self-opening polyethylene bag stack and process for producing same, archived from the original on 2016-10-20, retrieved 2016-09-10
Beasley, M. Wayne; Fletcher, Wade D.; Wilfong, Harry B. Jr. (Aug 9, 1994), Self-opening polyethylene bag stack and process for producing same, archived from the original on 2016-10-20, retrieved 2016-09-10

planetark.org

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plasticbaglaws.org

"A short history of plastic bag laws in California". Plastic Bag Laws Organisation. Archived from the original on 9 June 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2012.

plasticbagsource.com

"Custom reusable shopping bags Wholesale, Reusable Plastic Bags". Plastic Bag Source. Archived from the original on 2019-06-23. Retrieved 2017-10-02.

plasticfilmrecycling.org

"Plastic Film Recycling". Archived from the original on 2019-02-22. Retrieved 2019-02-22.

plasticsmakeitpossible.com

"Can I Recycle Plastic Bags in the Recycling Bin?". Plastics Make It Possible. Archived from the original on 2017-06-16. Retrieved 2016-03-13.

publishing.service.gov.uk

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"Life cycle assessment of supermarket carrier bags: a review of the bags available in 2006" (PDF). United Kingdom Environment Agency. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-03-02. Retrieved 2019-02-22.

recyclenow.com

"Carrier bags | Recycle Now". Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-06-19.

reuters.com

Geddie, John (2022-02-22). "75% of people want single-use plastics banned, global survey finds". Reuters. Archived from the original on 2022-02-23. Retrieved 2022-02-23.

sciencedirect.com

Nielsen, Tobias Dan; Holmberg, Karl; Stripple, Johannes (2019-03-15). "Need a bag? A review of public policies on plastic carrier bags – Where, how and to what effect?". Waste Management. 87: 428–440. Bibcode:2019WaMan..87..428N. doi:10.1016/j.wasman.2019.02.025. hdl:10654/44108. ISSN 0956-053X. PMID 31109543. S2CID 104472741. Archived from the original on 2019-06-17. Retrieved 2020-06-04.

seattlepi.com

Joan Lowy (20 July 2004). "Plastic left holding the bag as environmental plague". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Archived from the original on 10 September 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2010.

semanticscholar.org

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Nielsen, Tobias Dan; Holmberg, Karl; Stripple, Johannes (2019-03-15). "Need a bag? A review of public policies on plastic carrier bags – Where, how and to what effect?". Waste Management. 87: 428–440. Bibcode:2019WaMan..87..428N. doi:10.1016/j.wasman.2019.02.025. hdl:10654/44108. ISSN 0956-053X. PMID 31109543. S2CID 104472741. Archived from the original on 2019-06-17. Retrieved 2020-06-04.

theguardian.com

"Biodegradable plastic bags carry more ecological harm than good" Archived 2016-06-11 at the Wayback Machine. The Guardian. 18 June 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2012.

theoutline.com

Donnelly, Tim (2018-01-21). "How New York dropped the ball on plastic bags". The Outline. Archived from the original on 2018-01-24. Retrieved 2018-01-23.

ufl.edu

ufdc.ufl.edu

"Notes from the Packaging Laboratory: Polylactic Acid – An Exciting New Packaging Material" (PDF) Archived 2015-02-14 at the Wayback Machine. University of Florida. Retrieved 14 February 2015.

usitc.gov

U.S. International Trade Commission (May 2009). "Polyethylene Retail Carrier Bags from Indonesia, Taiwan, and Vietnam" (PDF). p. IV-7. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 October 2012. Retrieved 9 October 2012.

web.archive.org

European Plastics News: Plastic Brief Carrier Bag (1965) Archived 2010-02-11 at the Wayback Machine. 26 September 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2012.
"Tesco scraps club card loyalty point bonuses for 'bags for life' after 5p charge for carriers - Mirror Online". Daily Mirror. 10 October 2015. Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
"Sainsbury's to stop Nectar points for bag reuse". Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
"Carrier bags | Recycle Now". Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
"Co-op rolls out 100% compostable bags across all stores | Co-op Blog". Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
"China Says Its Plastic Bag Ban Has Saved 4.8 Million Tonnes Of Oil". Business Insider. 21 June 2012. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
Scott Sincoff (1 July 2012). "Los Angeles City Council OKs Plastic Bag Ban". ENN. Archived from the original on 4 July 2012. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
"A short history of plastic bag laws in California". Plastic Bag Laws Organisation. Archived from the original on 9 June 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
"Mauritania bans plastic bag use". BBC. 2 January 2013. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
"Custom reusable shopping bags Wholesale, Reusable Plastic Bags". Plastic Bag Source. Archived from the original on 2019-06-23. Retrieved 2017-10-02.
"Plastic bags were created to save the planet, inventor's son says". independent.co.uk. The Independent. 2019-10-17. Archived from the original on 2020-01-22. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
"Plastic pollution: how plastic bags could help save the planet". bbc.com. BBC. 2019-10-17. Archived from the original on 2020-01-16. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
"It's Not My Sag, Baby!" Archived 2008-10-29 at the Wayback Machine Natural Resource Defense Council. 2003. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
"Climate smart waste sacks and bags made from recycled post consumer polyethylene". Miljösäck. Archived from the original on 23 April 2013. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
Beasley, M. Wayne; Fletcher, Wade D.; Wilfong, Harry B. Jr. (Aug 9, 1994), Self-opening polyethylene bag stack and process for producing same, archived from the original on 2016-10-20, retrieved 2016-09-10
Beasley, M. Wayne; Fletcher, Wade D.; Wilfong, Harry B. Jr. (Aug 9, 1994), Self-opening polyethylene bag stack and process for producing same, archived from the original on 2016-10-20, retrieved 2016-09-10
Joan Lowy (20 July 2004). "Plastic left holding the bag as environmental plague". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Archived from the original on 10 September 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
U.S. International Trade Commission (May 2009). "Polyethylene Retail Carrier Bags from Indonesia, Taiwan, and Vietnam" (PDF). p. IV-7. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 October 2012. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
"US Life Cycle Inventory Database" Archived 2009-03-18 at the Wayback Machine. US Department of Energy National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
"Notes from the Packaging Laboratory: Polylactic Acid – An Exciting New Packaging Material" (PDF) Archived 2015-02-14 at the Wayback Machine. University of Florida. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
"Biodegradable plastic bags carry more ecological harm than good" Archived 2016-06-11 at the Wayback Machine. The Guardian. 18 June 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
Donnelly, Tim (2018-01-21). "How New York dropped the ball on plastic bags". The Outline. Archived from the original on 2018-01-24. Retrieved 2018-01-23.
"Planet Earth's new nemesis?". BBC News. 8 May 2002. Archived from the original on 22 September 2010. Retrieved 26 November 2010.
"Plastic bags & Metro Floods". Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation. 4 February 2011. Archived from the original on 10 September 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
"The Manila Floods: Why Wasn't the City Prepared?". ICIMOD. 29 September 2009. Archived from the original on 29 March 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
Brett Israel (2010). "Plastic bag found floating near Titanic shipwreck". Today. Archived from the original on 14 September 2010. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
"Life Cycle Assessment of grocery carrier bags" (PDF). Denmark Environmental Protection Agency. February 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-02-05. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
"Environmental and Economic Highlights of the Results of the Life Cycle Assessment of Shopping Bags" (PDF). Recyc-Quebec. December 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-02-23. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
"Life cycle assessment of supermarket carrier bags: a review of the bags available in 2006" (PDF). United Kingdom Environment Agency. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-03-02. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
"Life Cycle Assessment of Grocery Bags inCommon Use in the United States". Clemson University. 2014. Archived from the original on 2019-01-12. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
Geddie, John (2022-02-22). "75% of people want single-use plastics banned, global survey finds". Reuters. Archived from the original on 2022-02-23. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
"Can I Recycle Plastic Bags in the Recycling Bin?". Plastics Make It Possible. Archived from the original on 2017-06-16. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
WCMS, Webboy.net. "Why Are Plastic Bags So Bad For Your Recycling Bin?". National Recycling Week. Archived from the original on 2016-03-13. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
"Plastic Film Recycling". Archived from the original on 2019-02-22. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
Martin, Andrew (2008-01-23). "Whole Foods Chain to Stop Use of Plastic Bags". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2014-07-17. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
"IKEA to Phase Out Plastic Bags in U.S." GreenBiz. 2 April 2008. Archived from the original on 5 September 2011. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
"2007 National Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Bag & Film Report". americanchemistry.com. Archived from the original on 2009-04-13.
"EPA NE: Questions About Your Community – Shopping Bags: Paper or Plastic or . . . ?". epa.gov. Archived from the original on 26 April 2006.
Plastic shopping bags in Australia Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine. Environment.gov.au (2010-06-13). Retrieved on 2010-11-23.
Irena Choi Stern (5 August 2007). "Greening Up by Cutting Down on Plastic Bags". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 18 October 2014. Retrieved 8 April 2011.
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Nielsen, Tobias Dan; Holmberg, Karl; Stripple, Johannes (2019-03-15). "Need a bag? A review of public policies on plastic carrier bags – Where, how and to what effect?". Waste Management. 87: 428–440. Bibcode:2019WaMan..87..428N. doi:10.1016/j.wasman.2019.02.025. hdl:10654/44108. ISSN 0956-053X. PMID 31109543. S2CID 104472741. Archived from the original on 2019-06-17. Retrieved 2020-06-04.

worldcat.org

Nielsen, Tobias Dan; Holmberg, Karl; Stripple, Johannes (2019-03-15). "Need a bag? A review of public policies on plastic carrier bags – Where, how and to what effect?". Waste Management. 87: 428–440. Bibcode:2019WaMan..87..428N. doi:10.1016/j.wasman.2019.02.025. hdl:10654/44108. ISSN 0956-053X. PMID 31109543. S2CID 104472741. Archived from the original on 2019-06-17. Retrieved 2020-06-04.