Posted by : CGamble on Portland 1 thing

If you have a reusable grocery bag you take to the grocery store, great. However, you might have a larger family and be purchasing a lot more than a couple of reusable sacks worth of groceries per trip. So what to do with all those extra plastic bags you accumulate? You can’t put them in with your recycling. A lot of us find new purpose for the bags. Take one to the park and pick up any trash you create. Still, those plastic bags can pile up and there’s nowhere to take them, right? Actually we just discovered a place. Shaws stores have a bin for recycling plastic grocery bags. So if you absolutely need to grab plastic bags at the store, now you have an inside tip where to unload them sustainably.