Polythene is a ubiquitous plastic, found in everything from plastic bags to food packaging ... the fibre has limited use for clothing." The fashion industry is one of the most polluting industries ...

Zara is already among one of several high street stores to use paper bags instead of plastic Inditex also has a scheme called Join Life running in its shops, which identifies clothes which are ...

A ban on plastic bags is coming soon as the City ... Exceptions to the ban include bags for dry-cleaned clothing, baked goods, and bulk items.

Washable, breathable muslin bags offer great protection against dust and allow clothes to “breathe” in storage, unlike plastic. For everyday items or fabrics needing gentle treatment ...