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Plastic bag
Composition
Made of polyethylene.
Environmental impact
Plastic bags discarded in the environment release toxic particles over time, entering the food chain and contaminating ecosystems, including our food and water.
Disposal instructions
Dispose of in the appropriate container for plastic waste.
Factoid
Each EU resident uses almost 200 plastic bags annually. A plastic bag discarded in the environment takes up to 100 years to decompose!