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See which stores in Cuyahoga County have stopped providing single

Jul 05, 2023Jul 05, 2023

Cuyahoga County Department of Sustainability has created a Sustainable Stores map to help consumers find stores that are trying to reduce their reliance on single-use plastic bags. (Karen Farkas | cleveland.com, File, 2017)Karen Farkas, cleveland.com

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Single-use plastic bags – the kind some stores still use to bag groceries and other items at checkout – have become a scourge to society.

They either wind up in the trash and then sent to a landfill, or worse, they are placed in recycling bins only to contaminate the whole load because plastic bags, you see, can gum up the works at sorting facilities.

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