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Schoolkids to receive Japan's first seawater-degradable plastic shopping bags

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Schoolkids to receive Japan s first seawater-degradable plastic shopping bags
The Mainichi
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Mayor Masanori Okuzuka, right, is seen receiving Japan s first marine biodegradable bags while standing next to Director Hiroshi Naka of the Nakatsu machi-zukuri council, in the city of Nakatsu, Oita Prefecture, on April 20, 2021. (Mainichi/Katsuyuki Miyamoto)
NAKATSU, Oita A local businesses association in this city in southwest Japan has presented the mayor with 23,000 plastic bags that can biodegrade in seawater, which are set to be distributed to local students.
The bags, presented to Mayor Masanori Okuzuka by the Nakatsu machi-zukuri council, each measure 50 centimeters long and 26 centimeters wide. They are made from plant-based materials that marine organisms can break down, and after about a year, 90% of their content will have been broken down into water and carbon dioxide. ....

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