The Polish government decided to impose a new statutory fee on plastic bags that you see in every store. The new law is enforced due to EU laws. In order to comply with Community requirements, Polish lawmakers had to either impose such a fee or find other means to bring down the number of plastic bags in use. In comparison with other European countries, Poles are fond of using plastic to bag their items. While here an average citizen uses up to 300 plastic bags a year, while in Germany it is 70 Read more