Bags as Paper, Plastic, or Something Better?

Posted by printdress on November 26th, 2014

A bag is a container use for the better carrying of goods. It is a non rigid type of container contains handbag, money bag, paper bag, plastic bag, popcorn bag, and thermal bag or travel bag. Reusable bags are best for both consumers and environment. It is quite helpful to reduce the pollution by using the reusable bags during shopping malls, travelling, and hand bags type.

The use of the fashion bags should be eco-friendly then only it is quite useful to us. It is necessary to carry the things after purchasing while you are doing your shopping and you are on the bike. Plastic bags end up as litter that fouls the landscape and kill thousands of marine mammals every year. The production of plastic bags requires lot of tones of oil to manufacture it and then the big problem comes into picture and that is of recycling. It is buried into the landfills may take up 1000 years to break down to separate the small particles that contaminated in soil and water.

Paper bags are useful to us as according to the American Forest and Paper Association in 1999, the U.S. alone used 10 billion paper grocery bags, which adds up a lot of trees and provides greenness to earth. Another best option is the reusable bags which decline the paper and plastics bag. Harmless and eco-friendly reusable bags avoid harming the environment on using that bag. During their production, a lot of heat is not required.

Around 1 trillion plastic bags are consumed and discarded annually worldwide as it is not biodegradable. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, more than 400 billion plastic bags are used in the United States every year. Many marine animals are just died because of the plastic bags taking mistakenly as food. Supplying high quality paper bags that are eco-friendly to our environment and can't hamper it is quite useful to us.