• 01 Dec, 14
• by Admin
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Bring Your Own Bag Campaign

Facts About Continuous Use of Plastic Bags To Our Environment

• In Nigeria about 50 billion plastic bags are used every year
• Every hour, approximately 200,000 plastic bags are land filled
• A family of four uses an average of 1,500 plastic bags in a year
• 267 different species of marine life are adversely affected by plastic pollution
• 225 million tons of non-biodegradable plastics are produced annually worldwide that destroy our environment
  continuously
• Single use plastic bag has an average life span of 12 minutes, and destructive span of about 1,000 years

Take Action, STOP the use of Plastic Bags. Bring Your Own Bag (BYOB) to the Shops, Markets, Super Markets, etc.