It's great that Ikea is encouraging this. The polyethylene bags can last just about forever. Reusing them can lead to a decrease in the production and use of PE.
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The Nickel-Bag Offense
Starting next week, IKEA will charge customers five cents for every plastic bag they take home and encourage a third option to the old 'paper or plastic' conundrum: bring your own.
Mar 7, 2007
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