5 Smart Ways to Store Plastic Grocery Bags So You’ll Actually Reuse Them

Plastic grocery bags are no friend to the environment, but they're hard to avoid altogether. Plastic bags can’t be put out ...
WKYT

New Lexington project seeks to give your plastic bags a second life

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington’s Sustainability section wants your plastic bags. Plastic bags are not recyclable in blue recycling carts or dumpsters, but through a partnership with NexTrex, they ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Does plastic bag recycling from stores like Target, Walmart work or still end up in a landfill?

CHICAGO (WLS) -- You may take the extra time to recycle plastic shopping bags by bringing them to a retailer's plastic bag recycling bin. For months, the I-Team and ABC news tracked plastic bags that ...

Penang amasses RM19mil from plastic bag fee

SIXTEEN years after launching the country's first "no plastic bag" campaign, Penang's environmental initiative has generated ...
NJ.com

Bag ban didn’t backfire, N.J. says. Plastic industry paid for study.

Nearly two years after New Jersey enacted one of the toughest plastic bag bans in the nation, is it working? A study making its way around the state and the nation — paid for by a group that’s been ...
wtvr

Richmond's 5-cent plastic bag tax goes into effect on Jan. 1

RICHMOND, Va. — Richmond shoppers will start paying a 5-cent tax on plastic bags beginning in 2026, following City Council's approval of the environmental initiative in June. The fee will appear on ...