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Posted on 8 April 2024

The Green Illusion: Debunking the Recyclability Claims of Big Beverage

The Recycling Riddle: Unveiling the Truth Behind Plastic Claims In an era where environmental consciousness sits at the forefront of consumer minds, giants of the beverage industry—Coca-Cola, Danone, and Nestle—find themselves under scrutiny. Allegations have surfaced, suggesting these corporations' assertions about their plastics' recyclability might not be as clear-cut as presented. A Tangled Web of Claims Legal advocates have raised their voices to the European Commission, challenging the corporations' proclamations...

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Posted on 27 February 2024

The Salty Solution: Transforming Plastic Recycling

In a world where plastic pollution is a pressing concern, researchers from Michigan State University (MSU) are shaking things up with an unlikely hero: table salt. Yes, you read that right – the same stuff that brings out the flavor in your favorite dish is now making waves in the world of plastic recycling. From Ancient Trades to Modern Marvels: The Power of Salt Salt has a rich history dating...

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Posted on 8 February 2024

Sprite Unwraps a Refreshing Take on Eco-Friendly Bottles

Coca-Cola is bubbling up some excitement with a refreshing twist in the beverage industry. In a trial that's first of its kind in the UK, Sprite is going au naturel by ditching the labels on its 500ml bottles. This January, eco-conscious consumers will be introduced to a sleek, streamlined look for Sprite and Sprite Zero, with an embossed logo taking the spotlight on the bottle's façade. The essential details of...

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Posted on 4 September 2023

Aldi Takes a Green Leap: Bidding Adieu to Single-Use Cutlery

In a bold move towards sustainable practices, Aldi has recently announced a significant change in its Food to Go range. The supermarket giant will be discontinuing the use of single-use cutlery in a bid to promote the adoption of reusable alternatives. This decision is expected to have a notable impact. Aldi estimates a reduction of approximately 10.5 million wooden forks commonly found in their salads and pasta bowls. Translating into...

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Posted on 6 September 2022

8 household items you didn’t know you could recycle

Thanks to the entire country’s increased focus on sustainability, and the growth in recycling rates you’ll no doubt already know about the most common materials that can be recycled easily, including paper, cardboard, tin cans, plastic bottles, etc You’ll more than likely have a few of these items lying around your house, so when it comes time to have your annual clearout, make sure that you aren’t just throwing these...

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