Campaign for Sustainable Environment

The assignment discusses the campaign for reducing the impact of plastic bags on the environment, focusing on Australia. The solutions proposed include increasing the use of reusable or paper bags, charging for plastic bags, and encouraging government action to stop their use. The most suitable strategy is adopting reusable bags to maintain environmental sustainability and reduce waste, pollution, and harm to marine wildlife. This campaign aims to increase awareness among Australians to use alternatives to plastic bags in their daily activities, promoting a healthy and happy life now and in the future.

Environmental sustainability is the state in which environment met all the demands without affecting or reducing its
capacity to allow all individuals to live a healthy and happy life in present and future as well.
Impact of Plastic Bags
 Uses of plastic bags are affecting the sustainability of the environment by causing air pollution, water pollution,
soil pollution, etc
 Increasing death rate of marine wildlife is representing the impact of beach pollution over them due to plastic.
 Plastic bags impact directly and indirectly to the environment of the earth.
 Direct impact consists of physical harm by the marine debris by ingestion or entanglement
 Indirect impact includes marine debris cleanup which consequences to change ecological system.
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Benefits of the Campaign
 It will reduce waste or pollution at streets, water and air
 Replacement of plastic bags from the degradable plastics leads to reduce the waste and do not contribute to toxic
emissions or leaching.
 This plastic will help in increasing fossil fuels, pesticides, fertilizers, diesel, etc and will improve the condition of
land and soil.
 It will encourage shopping stores to stop using plastic bags or replace them by paper bags.
 It will also encourage people to take their own bags while shopping or doing daily routine work.
CAMPAIGN FOR REDUCING IMPACT OF USE OF PLASTIC BAG ON THE
ENVIRONMENT
Selected strategy for the campaign:
The most suitable strategy used for maintaining the sustainability of the environment by reducing the uses of plastic
bags is adoption of reusable bags. This will help in successful implementation of the campaign in Australia and
Practical solutions for the positive change:
 Increase in use of reusable or paper bags
 Stop use of plastic bags or start charging for the bags in grocery or shopping centers
 Reduce the plastic wastage on streets, near beaches and on agricultural land
 Encourage government to take strict actions for stopping the use of plastic bags.
 Increase awareness among the people of Australia and encouraging them to use alternative of plastic bags in
their daily activities