I've been using mine to try to persuade Tampax to stop producing plastic tampon applicators.

Methanol is a key raw material in producing plastic.

In India alone, 5,000 processing plants were producing plastic bags.

They began producing plastic hoops in bright colors, for $1.98 each, and a craze was born.

Ms Baird said New Zealand should stop producing plastic that could not be recycled, and banning plastic bags was not going to be enough.