Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan proposed to restore the production of hemp fabric. Such a solution, he justifies the fact that it is possible to make eco-bags from it, which at times will be useful for the environment than plastic bags.
Already on January 1, in Turkey introduced a fee for plastic bags. After the first days, after the introduction of the law, experts noticed that the demand for plastic bags fell by 70%.
Recall that the ban on the use of polyethylene introduced in many countries. Since 2011, this material has banned the use of Italy, Singapore, Belgium and Australia.