Ridgway’s group of teenage environmental activists, Carry On! Ridgway Reuses, are on to their next project.

The group, founded by now eighth-graders Indigo Krois and Maizy Gordon, was instrumental in the Town Council’s recent passage of a plastic bag ordinance. Now they’re helping make it easier for locals to dispose of plastic film and ensure it’s put to good use.

Local recycling pickup from Bruin Waste does not accept plastic bags and film, only hard plastics #1-#7, along with cardboar...