What a meaningless statistic. If you reuse a plastic bag, that could also be 40,000 km of plastic, just atoms thick
this post was submitted on 27 Sep 2023
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What, you don't observe the standard unit of Q-tips per Earth's circumference?
I have different package at home.
"By removing the plastic from our packaging we will save the equivalent of about 30 million plastic bags annually*.
*based on 2019 sales volume in Europe, Middle East and Africa and a 10g plastic bag that is 45cm long"
so this doesn't even include Asia, Americas and Australia
what was stopping them?
It was cheaper than the alternative and people didn't care as much as they do today
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