Boris backs bags for better lives
Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, said recently : ‘I am committed to reducing the amount of waste generated in the capital and support a ban on plastic bags. Cutting our use of plastic bags would help to reduce waste going to landfill and litter, as well as saving vast amounts of greenhouse gases. I back Sustainable Merton in its campaign and commend them for taking a lead on this issue. Londoners can take action by using fewer plastic bags, and also by contacting their local MP to drum up their support for London Councils bid to get the Government to bring about a ban on single-use, throwaway shopping bags in the capital.’
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