concept   plastic bags
17 commonsense assertions
Cultures (17) • Japan (1) • Kenya (1) • New Zealand (1) • Environmentalism (1) • Rwanda (1) • Bangladesh (1) • Sustainability movement (1) • Philippines (1) • Thailand (1) • Vietnam (1) • Environmental movements (1) • Environmental organizations (1) • France (1) • Italy (1) • Norway (1) • Singapore (1) • environmental conservationists (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 plastic bags Japan Plastic bags are commonly used in Japan for packaging items and gifts, as well as for trash disposal. 7
2 plastic bags Kenya Kenya has banned plastic bags to reduce environmental impact and promote eco-friendly alternatives. 7
3 plastic bags New Zealand New Zealand has banned single-use plastic bags to reduce plastic waste. 6
4 plastic bags Environmentalism Plastic bags are discouraged and avoided in environmentalist culture to minimize environmental impact and pollution. 5
5 plastic bags Rwanda Rwanda has completely banned plastic bags to address environmental pollution and impact. 4
6 plastic bags Bangladesh In Bangladesh, plastic bags are traditionally replaced with reusable cloth bags to address environmental concerns. 3
7 plastic bags Sustainability movement Encouraging reusable bags over plastic is essential for reducing waste in the sustainability movement. 3
8 plastic bags Philippines Plastic bags are commonly used for packaging goods and takeout food in the Philippines. 2
9 plastic bags Thailand In Thailand, plastic bags are widely used for carrying items but often become litter. 2
10 plastic bags Vietnam In Vietnam, plastic bags are widely used but contribute to street and waterway littering. 2
11 plastic bags Environmental movements Environmental movements encourage the use of reusable bags instead of plastic bags. 1
12 plastic bags Environmental organizations Environmental organizations advocate for banning or reducing the use of plastic bags. 1
13 plastic bags France In France, the use of plastic bags is limited and reusable bags are preferred due to environmental concerns. 1
14 plastic bags Italy In Italy, the use of plastic bags is limited due to environmental concerns, and reusable bags are preferred. 1
15 plastic bags Norway Norwegian environmental consciousness has led to a notable decrease in plastic bag usage. 1
16 plastic bags Singapore In Singapore, plastic bags are commonly used for takeout food and packaging purchases. 1
17 plastic bags environmental conservationists Environmental conservationists discourage the use of plastic bags because of their harmful impact on the environment and wildlife. 1