Discard using plastic bags

1. Green Protocol…...
By
Prathap Nunna
IBS Business School Bangalore

2. How Much Plastic Bags are consumed
According to EPA
Environmental Protection Age
“ 40 tonnes ” Plastic Bags are consumed per day in India.
20 Cows die each day by ingesting plastic bags.
Source National Geographic News

3. Why should we avoid using Plastic Bags
Financial
Reasons
Environmental
Reasons
Health
Reasons

4. Financial Reasons
Rs 2,42,000 Rs 2000
It costs Rs 2,42,000 to process and recycle 1 ton of Plastic bags which
can then sold only for Rs 2000. Only 1% of plastic bags are Recycled.
Source: Jared Blumenfeld, Director of San Francisco’s Department of Environment

5. Environmental Reasons
The real reason that the worlds land fills weren’t of with plastic bags
was because most of them ended up in Oceans.

6. Environmental Reasons
Plastic bags pose a serious danger to birds and marine animals that often
mistake them for food. Thousands of marine animals and more than 1 million
birds die each year as a result of plastic pollution. Also, plastic is toxic.

7. Conclusion

8. Why don’t we use paper made
bags??????
• World consumption of paper has
grown 400 percent in the last 40
years.
• Now nearly 4 billion trees or 35%
of the total trees cut around the
world are used in paper industries
on every continent.

9. So what is the Remedy !!!!!!!!!!!!!