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Plastic Bag (Strong Reusable)
One strong reusable plastic bag (PP).
One strong reusable plastic bag (PP) is equivalent to 21.51kg CO2e, or 109.2km of driving.
One strong reusable plastic bag (PP) is equivalent to 21.51kg CO2e.
21.51
kg CO2e
Plastic Bag (Basic Reusable)
One reusable plastic bag (LDPE).
One reusable plastic bag (LDPE) is equivalent to 6.92kg CO2e, or 35.2km of driving.
One reusable plastic bag (LDPE) is equivalent to 6.92kg CO2e.
6.92
kg CO2e
Paper Bag
One paper shopping bag.
One paper shopping bag is equivalent to 5.52kg CO2e, or 28km of driving.
One paper shopping bag is equivalent to 5.52kg CO2e.
5.52
kg CO2e
Plastic Bag (Single Use)
One single-use plastic bag.
One single-use plastic bag is equivalent to 1.58kg CO2e, or 8km of driving.
One single-use plastic bag is equivalent to 1.58kg CO2e.
1.58
kg CO2e
Plastic Bag (Strong Reusable)
21.51
kg CO2e
Plastic Bag (Basic Reusable)
6.92
kg CO2e
Paper Bag
5.52
kg CO2e
Plastic Bag (Single Use)
1.58
kg CO2e

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