By Emily Hay, 7 th October 2018. On July 1 st , the major supermarkets implemented their new policy of banning single use plastic shopping bags. One of the alternative bags provided for sale at the checkout is called a ‘Bag for Good’, costing 99 cents, made from polypropylene. This bag is, in effect, a... Read More

By Emily Hay, April 3rd, 2018. On July 1 st this year, Coles and Woolworths will cease handing out free plastic bags and will instead charge a levy of 15 cents per bag, for a thicker and stronger version, that can be reused. In a way, this is a win for the environment, because it... Read More