Friends EBEC
  • Home
    • Board Members
    • Calendar
    • Sponsors
  • Community Garden
  • Plastic Free EB
  • Projects
    • Salamander Migration >
      • Important Safety Information
      • Salamander Migration Updates
      • Beekman Road Vernal Pool Field Guide
      • Archive
    • Option Green
    • Freecycling
    • National Moth Week
    • Scout Projects
    • Nature Survey >
      • Butterfly Survey
    • Moth Nights
    • Past Projects
  • Parks
    • EB Parks
  • News
    • Archive
    • Press releases
  • Contact
  • Join
  • Home
    • Board Members
    • Calendar
    • Sponsors
  • Community Garden
  • Plastic Free EB
  • Projects
    • Salamander Migration >
      • Important Safety Information
      • Salamander Migration Updates
      • Beekman Road Vernal Pool Field Guide
      • Archive
    • Option Green
    • Freecycling
    • National Moth Week
    • Scout Projects
    • Nature Survey >
      • Butterfly Survey
    • Moth Nights
    • Past Projects
  • Parks
    • EB Parks
  • News
    • Archive
    • Press releases
  • Contact
  • Join

Plastic Free EB: One Bag at a Time

What's Wrong with Plastic Bags?

Worldwide, a trillion single-use plastic bags are used annually and it is estimated that more than twenty millions bags are used in East Brunswick each year. The plastic the bags are made of does not readily degrade and remain in the environment for up to a thousand years. Discarded plastic bags threaten wildlife everywhere, take thousands of years to break down, and pollute our oceans.

Good News: Gov. Murphy Signs Legislation Banning Single-Use Paper and Plastic Bags in New Jersey

In November 2020, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed a new law that will be the strongest bag ban in the nation. Read more.
​

Commit to a Plastic Bag-Free Lifestyle

Picture
Picture
Picture
Picture
Powered by Create your own unique website with customizable templates.