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You took your last sip, but are bottle caps recyclable? Here's what to know! If you’re used to recycling, you know that there are many rules for what goes in the recycling bin depending on where ...
Europe made an eco-friendly change to plastic bottles. It is driving tourists crazy. Abby Gendell encountered one after a hot July day touring Vatican City. “I open a water bottle,” the 22 ...
You may have bought a drink recently and noticed something odd: the once removable cap is now tethered to the bottle by a small strip of plastic. An EU directive was enacted in July, requiring ...
Given the confusion, it makes sense that on a recent Reddit thread, user u/insert-quote-here advocated for taking caps off bottles when recycling, but here’s why that’s usually a wrong move ...
Shares in Origin Materials Inc. jumped nearly 25% Thursday on the news that the specialty chemical company started commercial production of fully recyclable plastic bottle caps. Shares in Origin ...
But it's also why caps on half-gallon paper cartons of milk and juice and plastic soda and water bottles are harder to turn and why the body of plastic bottles sometimes twist along with the cap ...
Before you toss another empty plastic bottle into the recycling bin in your kitchen, you might want to make sure the cap is still attached. As Lifehacker points out, when you remove the cap from a ...
Whether it's Coca-Cola or orange juice, if you've bought a bottled drink recently you might have noticed a subtle but infuriating change. The vast majority of bottles in the EU - and a growing ...
A European government regulation requiring Coca-Cola and other soft drink makers to attach the bottle caps to the plastic beverage containers in order to reduce waste is getting on customers ...
But you've probably never looked at your bottle cap and wondered why it is the colour that it is. Now, a post has recently gone viral on TikTok after a person realised exactly why bottled water ...