The supermarket giant also committed to lowering the amount of waste it produces.

Follow the life of a plastic bag in a hilarious mockumentary -- complete with dramatic music and a narrator with a British accent.

Onward Bag is landfill-skirting design at its most ingenious.

It could represent a biodegradable solution to the omnipresent pollution clogging our landfills.

An anti-plastic campaign directed at the Britain's most beloved crisp company is leading to changes in packaging and recycling.

Whatever your intent, the statistics show you're probably only using those reusable bags once.

Could plastic-eating waxworms be part of the solution to our plastic pollution?

OK, these used golf balls are more often than not name brand balls, but this does not matter. The beginning golfer, in learning how to hit the ball straight, keep it in the fairway, out of the woods and water, will go through dozens, if not hundreds of golf balls

Camera bags have two main purposes- to protect the camera and to make it easy to tote your camera and accessories along. We can provide 4 simple tips for choosing the right camera bag.

Over 60% of the world's ocean plastic comes from 5 countries, including Thailand. Luumi aims to remove 1 million plastic bags from circulation through a partnership with local monks.

Argent Associates recently donated duffle and conference bags to the Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council's Luggage Drive and bikes to the "Bikes for Kids" drive in Southern California and Mexico sponsored by RealComm

IT and computer repair specialists, One Touch Services, opened their new Bagshot store on Saturday, November 11th 2017. One Touch Services supplies complete, professional IT support and computer repairs via an experienced staff.

GBK curated the lavish 'Welcome Bags' for the celebrity chefs & personalities participating in the 2020 Food Network & Cooking Channel South Beach Wine & Food Festival (SOBEWFF), 2020

Here's a video segment on the Sandbag kit that we use. A transcription of the video is available after the jump.

A self opening bag includes front and real walls joined at their respective first and second side and bottom edges. The bag is folded at least once parallel to its side edges. At least one attaching feature is located on the outer surface of the bag adjacent the upper end and between the folded walls. The bag is releasably attached to a subsequent bag. The at least one attaching feature causes the bag to open as the bag is pulled from the subsequent bag. The once folded bag may be sealed at the bottom edges after folding to form a star-sealed bag bottom. The bags may be removably attached to each other at a perforation line and wound onto a compact roll for use with a bag dispenser. The bags may have an upper seam, a U-shaped cut and a pair of bag handles. The bags may be corona treated.

Gift bags with removable, configurable and wearable parts and components have multiple interconnected panels which include a bottom panel and multiple interconnected generally vertically oriented side panels which together form a bag or container with an interior volume which is accessible through an opening. Incorporated into or attached to one or more of the side panels or bottom panel are articles or components, structures or objects which fit with one or more of the side panels. The articles, components, structures or objects are detachable from the one or more side panels. The removable components are preferably secured to or made integral with any of the side panels by structures, devices or materials by which the components are both structural; aesthetic, decorative or ornamental, yet also relatively easily detachable.

An airbag fabric, airbag and method for making the airbag fabric, the fabric consisting of warp and weft yarns of synthetic fiber yarn, characterized by satisfying the following requirements: (1) the total fineness of the synthetic fiber yarn is 100 to 700 dtex;(2) Nf/Nw≧1.10 wherein, Nw represents the weaving density of warp yarns (yarns/2.54 cm) andNf represents the weaving density of weft yarns (yarns/2.54 cm);(3) EC1≧400N and EC2≧400N wherein, EC1 represents the edgecomb resistance (N) in the machine direction, as determined according to ASTM D6479-02, andEC2 represents the edgecomb resistance (N) in the crosswise direction as determined according to ASTM D6479-02;(4) 0.85≦EC2/EC1≦1.15; and(5) the air permeability, as determined according to the Frajour type method specified in JIS L1096 at a test pressure difference of 19.6 kPa, is 1.0 L/cm2·min or less.

A pair of nested handbags includes an outer handbag and an inner handbag that is contained within an inner compartment of the outer handbag. The outer handbag has a reversible body and thus offers two different appearances depending upon how the outer handbag is worn. The outer handbag includes first and second handles that are attached to the outer handbag is such a way that the handles have the same appearance when the outer handbag is worn in either the first or second appearance.

The invention comprises using a fabric cut into several pieces which are further assembled together by stitches, the stitches being made using a sewing machine comprising at least two needles (A', B') operating in-line one behind the other so that the sewing stitch of the second needle (B') is made on the threads of the sewing stitch made by the first needle (A') in order to cover the perforation made by the first needle and so that the perforation made by the second needle (B') is made through said thread (11), thereby filling said perforation with said thread (11).

A protective cover for handbags and like objects is provided, which comprises a portable and self-contained storage pouch. The protective cover can be attached to the exterior of a handbag by various mechanisms and can comprise one or more carrying straps. The protective cover can be made from a durable, water resistant and germ resistant material capable of preventing dirt, moisture and harsh chemicals from reaching the handbag. This protective cover can also prevent germ contamination of the handbag or other surfaces by removing it from the handbag and washing it after use.

Embodiments of a loop clip used with a golf bag and methods to manufacture a golf bag are generally described herein. Other embodiments of the loop clip may be described and claimed.

“We have bagged a multi-million dollar order from the Ministry of Defence to make rucksacks for the Indian army. It is an unchartered territory but creating an ideal rucksack for an Indian jawaan who spends maximum time outdoors in challenging terrain will be good learning. The order will be executed next year,” said Siddharth Sood, cofounder of Wildcraft India.

'Leathery and musky' is how the brand describes it and claims that the scent will stay for as long as four years. Each bag comes with a complimentary miniature bottle of FendiFrenesia, which can be used to refresh the bag's scent and can be worn as a traditional perfume.

Ace Turtle’s ecommerce platform, which facilitates crossborder payments, supply chain, returns and customer support will help Jennifer Lopez reach out to millions of internet shoppers in these markets.

A satirical look back at some of the quirkiest, most eyebrow-raising things that happened in the sports world this week.

A small town team harnesses sewing power to create more than 4,000 reusable alternatives to single-use plastic bags in a bid to save the planet.

The Fred Segal Flea Market's eclectic mix of goods, including a $43,000 brown crocodile Hermès Birkin bag, is now being sold online.

A writer criticized atheist activist Ron Reagan. In a sign of the times, that letter drew howls of protest from readers.

There's no evidence that the use of plastic bags prevents exposure to the coronavirus, so why use them instead of reusable bags?

Buyers can ask for a mix of their favorite genre or seek booksellers’ recommendations

OM EAST, in partnership with OM Bosnia, is getting ready for their annual Schoolbags Project in north-west Bosnia-Herzegovina this summer.

Preterm neonates in resource-poor settings frequently develop hypothermia. Plastic bags or wraps are a low-cost intervention for the prevention of hypothermia in infants in developed countries.

For preterm infants born in a resource-poor health facility, placement in a plastic bag at birth can reduce the incidence of hypothermia at 1 hour after birth. (Read the full article)

Wrapping very preterm newborns in polyethylene bags in the delivery room reduces hypothermia on admission to the NICU, but many infants remain cold despite their use. Placing polyethylene-wrapped infants on exothermic mattresses may reduce hypothermia but increase hyperthermia.

Placing polyethylene-wrapped very preterm infants on exothermic mattresses in the delivery room results in more infants with abnormal temperature and more hyperthermia on admission to the NICU. (Read the full article)

Term neonates in resource-poor settings frequently develop hypothermia. Plastic bags or wraps are a low-cost intervention for the prevention of hypothermia in preterm and low birth weight infants that may also be effective in term infants.

For term neonates born in a resource-poor health facility, placement in a plastic bag at birth can reduce the incidence of hypothermia at 1 hour after birth. (Read the full article)

Source: www.mirror.co.uk - Saturday, May 09, 2020
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The World Health Organisation's Director General said countries should avoid politicising the virus issue "if you don't want to have many more body bags".

A small exploration company drilling for gold in Western Australia's Goldfields wants to change the perception that the resources sector is a "dirty industry" by using biodegradable bags for drill samples.