Ecobags were featured in the latest NZ Retail magazine. In an article titled 'Minimising Waste & Maximising Sales', the editorial proclaimed that around 100 thousand tonnes of textile waste is thrown into New Zealand’s rubbish dumps yearly according to figures from Ministry for the Environment. It goes on to state that plastic waste is even more prevalent at 252,000 tonnes per year. And these are only the most retail-relevant waste categories. New Zealand is currently the 10th-worst nation for creating urban waste per capita, globally.
Read the article here
