{"id":31243,"date":"2014-08-14T22:10:58","date_gmt":"2014-08-14T20:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oneearth-oneocean.com\/2014\/08\/14\/wrap-publishes-new-carrier-bag-use-figures\/"},"modified":"2014-08-14T22:10:58","modified_gmt":"2014-08-14T20:10:58","slug":"wrap-publishes-new-carrier-bag-use-figures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oneearth-oneocean.com\/en\/nonresearch-en\/2014\/wrap-publishes-new-carrier-bag-use-figures\/","title":{"rendered":"WRAP publishes new carrier bag use figures"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wrap.org.uk\/content\/wrap-publishes-new-carrier-bag-use-figures-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.wrap.org.uk\/content\/wrap-publishes-new-carrier-bag-use-figures-0<\/a>\n\nWRAP publishes new carrier bag use figures\n\n15th July 2014\n\nData published today by WRAP shows that 8.3 billion thin-gauge*\n(single-use) bags were used in 2013 by customers of UK supermarkets**.\n\nThis represents an increase of 3.2% compared with 2012 (8.1 billion),\nand a decrease of 32% compared with 2006 (12.2 billion), when reporting\nbegan.\n\nThe number of thin-gauge (single-use) bags used per month by supermarket\ncustomers increased from 10.6*** in 2012 to 10.8 in 2013. This\nrepresents a decrease on the 16.7 bags per customer in the baseline year\nof 2006.\n\nThe overall number of bags (which include re-usable bags) issued by\nsupermarkets in 2013 totaled 8.8 billion. This compares to 8.5 billion\nbags in 2012 and 12.4 billion bags in 2006.\n\nThese figures represent an increase of 3.2% between 2012 and 2013, and a\nreduction of 29% since the baseline year of 2006.\n\nIn 2013, total carrier bags (which include re-usable bags) weighed\n67,300 tonnes, compared with 70,400 tonnes in 2012, which represents a\n4.4% decrease. Overall there has been a 39% decrease in the weight of\ncarrier bags from the baseline year of 2006.\n\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wrap.org.uk\/content\/wrap-publishes-new-carrier-bag-use-figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.wrap.org.uk\/content\/wrap-publishes-new-carrier-bag-use-figures<\/a>\n\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wrap.org.uk\/sites\/files\/wrap\/Carrier%20Bag%20results%202013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.wrap.org.uk\/sites\/files\/wrap\/Carrier%20Bag%20results%202013.pdf<\/a><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.wrap.org.uk\/content\/wrap-publishes-new-carrier-bag-use-figures-0 WRAP publishes new carrier bag use figures 15th July 2014 Data published today by WRAP shows that 8.3 billion thin-gauge* (single-use) bags were used in 2013 by customers of UK supermarkets**. This represents an increase of 3.2% compared with 2012 (8.1 billion), and a decrease of 32% compared with 2006 (12.2 billion), when reporting began. The number of thin-gauge (single-use) bags used per month by supermarket customers increased from 10.6*** in 2012 to 10.8 in 2013. This represents a decrease on the 16.7 bags per customer in the baseline year of 2006. The overall number of bags (which include re-usable bags) issued by supermarkets in 2013 totaled 8.8 billion. This compares to 8.5 billion bags in 2012 and 12.4 billion bags in 2006. These figures represent an increase of 3.2% between 2012 and 2013, and a reduction of 29% since the baseline year of 2006. In 2013, total carrier bags (which include re-usable bags) weighed 67,300 tonnes, compared with 70,400 tonnes in 2012, which represents a 4.4% decrease. Overall there has been a 39% decrease in the weight of carrier bags from the baseline year of 2006. http:\/\/www.wrap.org.uk\/content\/wrap-publishes-new-carrier-bag-use-figures http:\/\/www.wrap.org.uk\/sites\/files\/wrap\/Carrier%20Bag%20results%202013.pdf<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3504,3554,3488],"tags":[3557,3610],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>WRAP publishes new carrier bag use figures - One Earth - One Ocean e. 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