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2. Plastic shopping bag - Wikipedia

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   A German plastic shopping bag, before use (left) and after use (right) Plastic shopping bags, carrier bags, or plastic grocery bags are a type of plastic bag used as shopping bags and made from various kinds of plastic. In use by consumers worldwide since the 1960s, [1] these bags are sometimes called single-use bags, referring to carrying ...

3. Plastic bag bans in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Plastic shopping and produce bag ban. Reusable bags must be at least 4 mils. Paper bags must contain at least 40% post-consumer recycled paper content. [173] Town of Saugus: May 6, 2019: January 1, 2020: Plastic shopping bag ban. [174] Town of Seekonk: May 13, 2019 [175] January 1, 2020: Plastic shopping bag ban. Town of Scituate: November 14 ...

4. Aldi eliminates plastic shopping bags in all 2,300 US grocery ...

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   The decision to eliminate plastic shopping bags will prevent almost 4,400 tons, or nearly 9 million pounds of plastic, from entering circulation annually, according to Aldi.

5. Aldi eliminates plastic shopping bags in its U.S. stores - AOL

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   Shoppers at Aldi will no longer be able to purchase plastic shopping bags to tote home their groceries. The discount chain has done away with the containers at all 2,300 of its U.S. locations, a ...

6. The Downside of Reusable Bags More People Need to Be ... - AOL

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   Although more environmentally friendly than traditional single-use plastic bags, reusable bags, depending on what they are made out of, are more energy-intensive to produce, distribute, and recycle.

7. Shopping bag - Wikipedia

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   A single-use paper shopping bag. This one is from a former Eaton's. Shopping bags are medium-sized bags, typically around 10–20 litres (2.5–5 gallons) in volume (though much larger versions exist, especially for non-grocery shopping ), that are used by shoppers to carry home their purchases. Some are intended as single-use disposable ...