No More Free Plastic Bags In Japan!

So far, most stores in Japan, including convenience stores, department stores, and grocery stores, provide customers with free plastic bags. However, there are inevitable problems caused by plastic bags, such as marine pollution, which was one of the main topics discussed over at the G20 summit in Osaka in 2019. From July 1, 2020, the new system led by the government will start, in which every retail store in Japan will charge between 2 yen to 5 yen for plastic bags. View this post on Instagram A post shared by youth_kobe (@youth_kobe) on Jul 29, 2019 at 6:28am PDT Even though paper bags, clot

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