Launching the 25 Year Environment Plan, the PM will set out the government’s determination to leave our environment in a better state than we found it. She will outline steps for a cleaner, greener Britain – with avoidable plastic waste eliminated by the end of 2042. To help achieve this, the government will extend the 5p carrier bag charge to all retailers in England. To date, we have used nine billion fewer plastic bags as a direct consequence of introducing the charge. The government will also work with supermarkets to…
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