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2008

 * Supermarkets pledge to cut carrier bags by 50 per cent (against 2006 levels) by spring 2009, December 18 In 2006, around 13 billion bags were used by consumers in the UK.


 * WRAP reports 1 billion fewer carrier bags, down from 13.4 billion to 12.4 billion, February 28

2007

 * London’s council leaders approve a Bill that will seek to ban the distribution of free, throw away shopping bags in the capital, November 13 place

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