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International plastic bag free day

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Sunday 3, July 2022

International Plastic Bag Free Day, celebrated on July 3, is a global initiative that aims to eliminate the use of plastic bags.

Some Emirates has imposing a 25-fils tariff for each single-use plastic bag, which is part of the UAE’s plan to gradually ban the use of some single-use plastic products by 2024.

How long does it take for plastic bags to decompose?
It takes 1,000 years for a plastic bag to degrade in a landfill.

 

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