The Truth About Charged Plastic Bag Policies
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What is the main reason the charged plastic bag policy is deemed ineffective?

  • Retail markets use degradable plastic bags, making the policy unnecessary
  • The policy is only implemented in retail markets while the biggest use of plastic bags is in traditional markets (correct)
  • The cost of charged plastic bags in Indonesia is cheaper compared to Scotland
  • The policy was implemented in 2016, making it outdated

What is the percentage of plastic bag use in traditional markets compared to retail markets?

  • 80% in traditional markets and 20% in retail markets
  • 50% in traditional markets and 50% in retail markets
  • 70% in traditional markets and 30% in retail markets (correct)
  • 30% in traditional markets and 70% in retail markets

What material are almost all retail market plastic bags made of?

  • Degradable plastic bags made of natural substances (correct)
  • Reusable cloth bags made of organic cotton
  • Non-degradable plastic bags made of synthetic materials
  • Biodegradable plastic bags made of recycled materials

Why is the cost of charged plastic bags in Indonesia compared to Scotland mentioned in the text?

<p>To highlight the relatively cheap cost of charged plastic bags in Indonesia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main issue with the type of markets where the charged plastic bag policy is implemented?

<p>They represent a smaller portion of plastic bag use compared to traditional markets (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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