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Messaging, visual cues can reduce plastic produce bag use for groceries, says study from UBC prof

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Jiaying Zhao is an associate professor in UBC's Dept. of Psychology. She says there has been a focus on the use of single-use plastic bags at grocery stores. But produce bags are still freely available, she says. Zhao hopes to partner with a grocery store chain and conduct a repeat of the produce bag study.

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Messaging, visual cues can reduce plastic produce bag use for groceries, says study from UBC prof

The University of British Columbia psychology professor behind a new study says using interventions such as visual cues or motivational messages in grocery stores can reduce the use of plastic produce bags.

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