Sentence examples for rid of plastic from inspiring English sources

"The sooner we get rid of plastic bags and packaging the better," added Mrs Lodge.

But getting rid of plastic would require more than a packaging-free aisle at the supermarket and soggy cardboard drinking straws at the pub.

Scotland plans to be rid of plastic straws by 2019, and Taiwan is banning single-use plastic items, including straws, cups and shopping bags, by 2030.

For nearly two years, Amazon has been trying to get manufacturers to adopt "frustration-free packaging" that gets rid of plastic cases and air-bubble wrap — major irritants for consumers and one of Amazon's biggest sources of customer complaints.

During a volunteer stint in the office of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, she put in hundreds of hours helping California municipalities that were trying to get rid of plastic bags.

The global Plastic Pollution Coalition estimated last year that 1,800 "restaurants, organizations, institutions and schools worldwide have gotten rid of plastic straws or implemented a serve-straws-upon-request policy," said Jackie Nunez, founder of a group called the Last Plastic Straw.

Who is going to fund a startup company to get rid of plastics in the ocean?

In India, there are three common ways of getting rid of plastics: by dumping them in landfills, by burning them in incinerators or by littering them.

On the day we meet, the Daily Mail has launched a campaign to rid Britain of plastic shopping bags.

The former City worker on a mission to help London rid itself of plastic waste.

Their answer is to get rid of the plastic sheet.