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Why use my own tote bag? Aren’t the plastic bags at the grocery store recyclable?

April 26, 2017bag bags grocery store plastic recyclable tote

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Why use my own tote bag? Aren’t the plastic bags at the grocery store recyclable?

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The United States alone consumes 100 Billion plastic bags each year, according to the Wall Street Journal. Sadly, less than 1-2% of these bags get recycled. Using your own tote bag is the right thing to do on too many levels to count.