Comments on: Marks And Spencer To Charge For Plastic Bags http://lifegoggles.com/1360/marks-and-spencer-to-charge-for-plastic-bags/ Green reviews, news and interviews Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:07:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Marks & Spencer and Oxfam Exchange Clothes from Life Goggles http://lifegoggles.com/1360/marks-and-spencer-to-charge-for-plastic-bags/comment-page-1/#comment-48587 Marks & Spencer and Oxfam Exchange Clothes from Life Goggles Tue, 08 Apr 2008 15:01:47 +0000 http://lifegoggles.com/1360/marks-and-spencer-to-charge-for-plastic-bags/#comment-48587 [...] of M&S’s Plan A - a five year, 100 point “eco-plan”, another point being charging for plastic bags. It’s nice to see a retailer with firm actions in place and a willingness to do them. Their [...] [...] of M&S’s Plan A – a five year, 100 point “eco-plan”, another point being charging for plastic bags. It’s nice to see a retailer with firm actions in place and a willingness to do them. Their [...]

]]> By: Green Home Improvements http://lifegoggles.com/1360/marks-and-spencer-to-charge-for-plastic-bags/comment-page-1/#comment-47491 Green Home Improvements Wed, 02 Apr 2008 03:59:45 +0000 http://lifegoggles.com/1360/marks-and-spencer-to-charge-for-plastic-bags/#comment-47491 If I had my way you would have 3 choices, bring your own bags, buy a green tote or carry the stuff. Larger companies could start a trend by not giving out free bags and in the process they would save a bundle of money! Walmart and Target types of stores could all agree to do in on the same day and upset customers would be forced into the concept. If I had my way you would have 3 choices, bring your own bags, buy a green tote or carry the stuff. Larger companies could start a trend by not giving out free bags and in the process they would save a bundle of money! Walmart and Target types of stores could all agree to do in on the same day and upset customers would be forced into the concept.

]]> By: Joel http://lifegoggles.com/1360/marks-and-spencer-to-charge-for-plastic-bags/comment-page-1/#comment-43285 Joel Mon, 03 Mar 2008 18:00:22 +0000 http://lifegoggles.com/1360/marks-and-spencer-to-charge-for-plastic-bags/#comment-43285 Experience suggests that making people pay for plastic bags massively reduces usage. I agree stopping providing them completely would be even better, but one step at a time seems to be the plan. Experience suggests that making people pay for plastic bags massively reduces usage. I agree stopping providing them completely would be even better, but one step at a time seems to be the plan.

]]> By: knife geek http://lifegoggles.com/1360/marks-and-spencer-to-charge-for-plastic-bags/comment-page-1/#comment-43234 knife geek Mon, 03 Mar 2008 06:52:31 +0000 http://lifegoggles.com/1360/marks-and-spencer-to-charge-for-plastic-bags/#comment-43234 Making people pay more seems rather pointless to me. They need to stop providing them completely and make people reuse their own bags. Making people pay more seems rather pointless to me. They need to stop providing them completely and make people reuse their own bags.

]]> By: Skrooby Doo http://lifegoggles.com/1360/marks-and-spencer-to-charge-for-plastic-bags/comment-page-1/#comment-42907 Skrooby Doo Fri, 29 Feb 2008 12:12:46 +0000 http://lifegoggles.com/1360/marks-and-spencer-to-charge-for-plastic-bags/#comment-42907 Hmmmm...and in so doing will exempt these items from their Packaging Waste obligations as they become 'goods'. Plan A? NOT IMPRESSED AT ALL!!!!!! Hmmmm…and in so doing will exempt these items from their Packaging Waste obligations as they become ‘goods’.

Plan A? NOT IMPRESSED AT ALL!!!!!!

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