http://www.triplepundit.com/2007/06/the-pet-bottle-glut-looking-for-solutions/ Business, Better. Since 2005 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:33:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.triplepundit.com/2007/06/the-pet-bottle-glut-looking-for-solutions/comment-page-1/#comment-11685 gabriel Sat, 23 Jun 2007 17:14:13 +0000 http://www.triplepundit.com/wordpress/2007/06/the-pet-bottle-glut-looking-for-solutions/#comment-11685 in israel there is a factory that is making plastic furniture from bottells the name of the factory is aviv: avivplastic.co.il. at the botom of their site there is a boton for english. also you can make from bottles fibers,from the fibers you can make clothes in israel there is a factory that is making plastic furniture from bottells the name of the factory is aviv: avivplastic.co.il.
at the botom of their site there is a boton for english.
also you can make from bottles fibers,from the fibers you can make clothes

]]> http://www.triplepundit.com/2007/06/the-pet-bottle-glut-looking-for-solutions/comment-page-1/#comment-11684 gabriel Sat, 23 Jun 2007 17:12:11 +0000 http://www.triplepundit.com/wordpress/2007/06/the-pet-bottle-glut-looking-for-solutions/#comment-11684 in israel there is a factory that is making plastic furniture from bottells the name of the factory is aviv: avivplastic.co.il. at the botom of their site there is a boton for english. also you can make from bottles fibers,from the fibers you can make clothes in israel there is a factory that is making plastic furniture from bottells the name of the factory is aviv: avivplastic.co.il.
at the botom of their site there is a boton for english.
also you can make from bottles fibers,from the fibers you can make clothes

]]> http://www.triplepundit.com/2007/06/the-pet-bottle-glut-looking-for-solutions/comment-page-1/#comment-11683 Jon Gelbard Tue, 12 Jun 2007 00:46:19 +0000 http://www.triplepundit.com/wordpress/2007/06/the-pet-bottle-glut-looking-for-solutions/#comment-11683 Here's a gem that demonstrates that the bottled water frenzy is not just wasteful, but is also pretty dumb: http://abcnews.go.com/2020/Health/story?id=728070&page=1And I love the subhead: Americans are spending billions on a drink that is virtually free. Then again, another headline today read that the majority of Americans believe the earth is no more than 10,000 years old... Here’s a gem that demonstrates that the bottled water frenzy is not just wasteful, but is also pretty dumb: http://abcnews.go.com/2020/Health/story?id=728070&page=1And
I love the subhead: Americans are spending billions on a drink that is virtually free.
Then again, another headline today read that the majority of Americans believe the earth is no more than 10,000 years old…

]]> http://www.triplepundit.com/2007/06/the-pet-bottle-glut-looking-for-solutions/comment-page-1/#comment-11682 Jon Gelbard Tue, 12 Jun 2007 00:31:42 +0000 http://www.triplepundit.com/wordpress/2007/06/the-pet-bottle-glut-looking-for-solutions/#comment-11682 Here you go on that 5 or 10 cent deposit - Oregon ahead of the curve: http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070608/LEGISLATURE/706080341/1042 It's about time - the disposable water bottle thing is ridiculous. Especially since in many areas, the quality of tap water is better, while bottled water is, as the below article notes, "subject to less rigorous testing and purity standards than those which apply to city tap water." http://www.nrdc.org/water/drinking/nbw.asp Here you go on that 5 or 10 cent deposit – Oregon ahead of the curve: http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070608/LEGISLATURE/706080341/1042
It’s about time – the disposable water bottle thing is ridiculous.
Especially since in many areas, the quality of tap water is better, while bottled water is, as the below article notes, “subject to less rigorous testing and purity standards than those which apply to city tap water.” http://www.nrdc.org/water/drinking/nbw.asp

]]> http://www.triplepundit.com/2007/06/the-pet-bottle-glut-looking-for-solutions/comment-page-1/#comment-11681 slanted tom Mon, 11 Jun 2007 18:29:17 +0000 http://www.triplepundit.com/wordpress/2007/06/the-pet-bottle-glut-looking-for-solutions/#comment-11681 A 5 or 10 deposit on all such bottles will produce an army of PET recyclers. A 5 or 10 deposit on all such bottles will produce an army of PET recyclers.

]]> http://www.triplepundit.com/2007/06/the-pet-bottle-glut-looking-for-solutions/comment-page-1/#comment-11680 Steve Puma Mon, 11 Jun 2007 15:27:09 +0000 http://www.triplepundit.com/wordpress/2007/06/the-pet-bottle-glut-looking-for-solutions/#comment-11680 This does sound like a great business opportunity. Have you ever heard of any ideas which could take the PET waste and turn it back into a technical nutrient, or otherwise keep from downcycling it? This does sound like a great business opportunity. Have you ever heard of any ideas which could take the PET waste and turn it back into a technical nutrient, or otherwise keep from downcycling it?

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