15,000 Citizens Responded; 70% Said Ban Bags Last year, the European Commission (EC) issued a consultation (survey) asking the citizens of its 27 member countries how best to reduce the use of plastic carrier bags. 70.55% of the respondents agreed that an EU ban on plastic carrier bags is needed. …
At its meeting on March 14, 2011, the European Commission(EC) was asked by the Austria Delegation to consider measures that would regulate plastic carrier bags in all member countries. Italy, a member of the European Commission, instituted a ban this year on plastic carrier bags. The Austria Delegation pointed out…
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