When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more In terms of materials, plastic is about as ubiquitous as they come. It's everywhere — one of the ...

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These reusable bags, made of the material called HDPE, are 'thicker and heavier' than the LDPE plastic bags used previously. And they are most likely not recycled in residential and consumer ...