We're drowning in reusable bags. Are bag profits preventing big grocers from adopting solutions?

To combat the problem of people stockpiling too many reusable bags, environmentalists recommend retailers find solutions. But so far, major retailers haven’t bought in, raising concerns that profits from bag sales are, at least in part, deterring them from taking action.

We're drowning in reusable bags. Are bag profits preventing big grocers from adopting solutions?
Megan Bishop surrounded by dozens of reusable bags.

To combat the problem of people stockpiling too many reusable bags, environmentalists recommend retailers find solutions. But so far, major retailers haven’t bought in, raising concerns that profits from bag sales are, at least in part, deterring them from taking action.