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What to do nylon bags?

What to do nylon bags?
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20 March 2012 Ntvmsnbc
The European Commission will explain the measures that can be taken to reduce the amount of nylon bags used in Europe in the coming weeks.

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The majority of 15 thousand people involved in the absence of this issue reported that they wanted to ban the use of nylon bags. [

800 thousand tons per year in Europe, disposable nylon bags are consumed. According to commission research, an average EU dormitory 191 pcs in 2010, used one-time bag, and only 6 percent of them are recycled.

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More than 4 billion nylon bags per year. Janez Potocnik, responsible for the Commission’s Environment, said, "Nylon bags and plastic substances thrown out dirty the environment, threatens natural life and creates 'plastic soup", spread over 15 thousand square kilometers in the Great Ocean."

How can a remedy to the problem of nylon bags that people consume? What methods were detented in them?

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Gene year Italy was the first European country that bans unable nylon bags in Europe.

Some countries like China, South Africa, Kenya, Uganda, Taiwan and Bangladesh have banned nylon bags that are very thin. In Bangladesh, such bags lead to clogging in the sewage system and caused deadly floods.

Ruanda completely prohibited the use of a few countries nylon bags, which are located between Somali and Tanzania.

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The United Arab Emirates, who are concerned about the fact that it may be given to deve and other animals, prohibits the use of all nylon bags that are not possible to recycle the next year.

Lord Henley, the Deputy Minister in the UK, after the decline lasted for four years, in 2010, she said that the use of nylon bags is disturbed by increased by 5 percent, and in the UK, a baning decision could be taken.

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