This is what the UK's major supermarkets say about plastic packaging and the environment – The European Sting - Critical News & Insights on European Politics, Economy, Foreign Affairs, Business & Technology -
![You have to reuse a cotton bag more than 131 times to have a lower carbon footprint than using a plastic bag once. : r/UnpopularFacts You have to reuse a cotton bag more than 131 times to have a lower carbon footprint than using a plastic bag once. : r/UnpopularFacts](https://i.redd.it/8ukqomat5ga71.jpg)
You have to reuse a cotton bag more than 131 times to have a lower carbon footprint than using a plastic bag once. : r/UnpopularFacts
Viva Plastic Industries - Other alternative bags made of paper, low-density polyethylene, polypropylene and jute, will need to be reused between four and 173 times to match the plastic bags' carbon footprint.
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