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by kevingrahl 2521 days ago
Those numbers over 20k are only for organic cotton though. Standard uncolored cotton as is most common has to be reused 7.100 times.

And the best end of life for plastic bags is not recycling but repurposing them to trash bags.

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You are of course correct, I couldn't find the source anymore and I remembered incorrectly.