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Old Jun 19, 2019 | 12:19 pm
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Originally Posted by 5khours
With the prevalence of WTE incineration in Japan, plastic bags probably have the lowest carbon footprint of any form of bagging other than putting your purchases in your pockets.
I'm expect that, over time, LapLap's string bag will have a lower carbon footprint than a string of disposable plastic bags.
But if you're suggesting that paper is not better than plastic, I agree.
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