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http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2014\/jul\/15\/plastic-bag-use-rises-for-fourth-year<\/a>\n\nPlastic bag use rises for fourth year\n\nMore than 8bn single use plastic bags given away in UK supermarkets in\n2013, figures from waste programme show\n\nAdam Vaughan\nThe Guardian, Tuesday 15 July 2014 10.01 BST\n\nThe number of plastic bags given out in UK supermarkets has risen for\nthe fourth year running, to 8.3bn bags a year, official figures show.\n\nThe rising consumption comes ahead of a 5p charge in England that will\nbe introduced in 2015 after the general election, and a 5p charge in\nScotland due to come into force this autumn.\n\nRetailers in Wales reported reductions in such \"single use\" bags of up\nto 96% following the successful implementation of a 5p charge there in\n2011 that goes to charities including Keep Wales Tidy and the RSPB.\n\nData published on Tuesday by the government's waste programme, Wrap,\nshows an increase of 3% in the number of bags given away at supermarkets\nbetween 2012 and 2013.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2014\/jul\/15\/plastic-bag-use-rises-for-fourth-year Plastic bag use rises for fourth year More than 8bn single use plastic bags given away in UK supermarkets in 2013, figures from waste programme show Adam Vaughan The Guardian, Tuesday 15 July 2014 10.01 BST The number of plastic bags given out in UK supermarkets has risen for the fourth year running, to 8.3bn bags a year, official figures show. The rising consumption comes ahead of a 5p charge in England that will be introduced in 2015 after the general election, and a 5p charge in Scotland due to come into force this autumn. Retailers in Wales reported reductions in such “single use” bags of up to 96% following the successful implementation of a 5p charge there in 2011 that goes to charities including Keep Wales Tidy and the RSPB. Data published on Tuesday by the government’s waste programme, Wrap, shows an increase of 3% in the number of bags given away at supermarkets between 2012 and 2013.<\/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],"yoast_head":"\nPlastic bag use rises for fourth year - One Earth - One Ocean e. V.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/oneearth-oneocean.com\/en\/nonresearch-en\/2014\/plastic-bag-use-rises-for-fourth-year\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Plastic bag use rises for fourth year - One Earth - One Ocean e. 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