In the United States, 12 million barrels of oil are used in the production of the 100 billion plastic bags produced each year. Approximately 200,000 plastic bags go to landfills every hour. About 8 million tons of plastic gets in the sea each year, and at this proportion, we look a future with extra plastic […]
While ecofworld now has a range of eco-friendly bags and other products to offer, we started out with the grocery bag. Many of us know that single-use plastic bags are bad for the environment, but in the midst of our otherwise busy lives, it’s sometimes hard to remember to bring your reusable bag each time […]
Single-use plastic items pose a big threat to the environment in USA as well as on a global scale. Items such as single-use plastic bags, coffee cups, and plastic wrap for lunch items such as sandwiches all contribute to a growing waste problem around the world. What’s the problem? In some years, Americans have used […]
