Plastics bag environmental pollution diaster

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Plastics bag- Environmental pollution diaster


Situations:

Nowaday
s, plastic
bags have
becom
familar in
daily life
of people.


**With the convenience and low cost, plastic bags are widely used and availble
everywhere, from market to supermarket, retail stores, school,…


Each year, around the
world, billions of
plastics bags are used
per minute.


-The current situation of using plastic bags is also alarming. Every year, more than 30 billion plastic
bag are used.
-On average, a family uses 4 bags per day.
-The volume of plastic waste is estimated at 40 million tons.

Cause of using plastic bags cause environmental pollution

Difficult to

Individual

decompose

consciousness

Lack of nylon
waste treatment
system

Indifference of Local
Authorities


CAUSES

**Plastic bags are difficult to decompose
and

it

takes

decompose.

500-1000

years

to


Individual consciousness

‐

The habit of overusing disposable plastic bags that are causing the amount of waste to
increase.

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‐

Throw plastic bags indiscriminately: Many people often throw their bags anywhere on the road, coast,
sewer, ... making waste spread, difficult to collect and handle.

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Lack of nylon waste treatment system

• The

plastic waste treatment

system in Vietnam is outdated

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Lack of nylon waste treatment system

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There is not yet a thorough method of recycling
and treating waste.
Mainly treating waste by burying.
The incomplete and inefficient plastic waste
treatment system is also the cause of plastic
waste pollution.

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Indifference of Local Authorities

‐

“
Local authorities do not tighten the use and
treatment of plastic bags . Authorities lack interest
in, indifferent to waste disposal, and lack of waste
management systems.

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Effects
Animal death
Plastics bags kill about 100000 animals
annually. Many animals such as: dolphin,
turtles and penguins eat plastic bags eat
plastic bag when they think it is food.



Effects
Health issuses:

Causes lung complications in children, cancer,…


Effects
*Polluting the environment: soil, water, air


Solutions
*Need strict management


*Advocate people not to use plastic bags.


Solutions

*Use paper bags, tote , plastic baskets,… instead of plastic bags.


*Recycling plastic bags