Recycling Tip for Better Results: Plastic Bags and Plastic Film

Plastic bags and plastic film have unfortunately become synonymous with our society's reliance on items of convenience and single-serve packaging. It’s sometimes hard to say, “no plastic bag, please,” and even more difficult to avoid the plastic film that comes with some of the items we purchase.

Film Plastic Recyling

Plastics and the Environment – Geneva Environment Network

Reduce Your Waste — Asheville GreenWorks

Why Do Some People in New Jersey Suddenly Have So Many Reusable Bags? - The New York Times

How Useful Is Recycling, Really? - The Atlantic

Plastic Film Recycling Henderson County North Carolina

Frequently asked questions about recycling plastics

We put dozens of trackers in plastic bags for recycling. Many were trashed. - ABC News

Zero Waste Jackson County launches county-wide recycling initiative - The Globe

Recycle Ann Arbor's Guide to Better Recycling

Plastic Film Recycling

Plastic Bag, Film, and Mailing Envelope Recycling – City of Kirkland

California's plastic bag ban is failing. Here's why - Los Angeles Times

At Least 85 Percent of U.S. Plastic Waste Went to Landfills in 2021, Smart News