Guest Author – Jow Don (Florida, Age 32)
According to the Agency of Environmental protection of the United States, we consume around 500 billions to a
trillion plastic bags a year. Out of these not even 1% of the plastic bags can be recycled. The result is that
they pile up in the garbage yard, drainage canals, water bodies, parks and almost everywhere. As the time passes
by, they decompose into toxic agents. Plastic bags pose a serious threat to the environment and it is up to us to
regulate the extent of its usage to ensure a sound environment.
Bagsontherun brings to you a unique range of environmentally friendly reusable grocery bags. These are made of
Non-Woven Polypropylene that is water repellent, durable and contains no toxic materials or odors.
Conservation of environment starts with a little bit of consciousness on our part regarding the regular
activities we do and the things we use. Furthermore, caring for the environment becomes a lot easier if it comes at
a price that is easily affordable. We all use grocery bags for the purchases we make at our nearby store. There are
a section of people who use paper/ plastic grocery bags which eventually end up in the garbage dump after it has
been used to some extent. A lot of such plastic grocery bags choke up the drainage pipes leading to further
problems. In many cases such paper/ plastic grocery bags cannot be recycled.
By replacing these with environmentally friendly products like environmentally friendly reusable grocery bags,
we not only save the recurring costs of a paper/ plastic grocery bags but also contribute to the conservation of
environment in our own small way. After all, the price we pay for this is fairly cheap and gets us good value for
money.
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