Comments on: Coke’s New PlantBottle: Fluff or Real Progress?

By: Casey Container: Plastic Bottles That Are Both Recyclable and Biodegradable?

Casey Container: Plastic Bottles That Are Both Recyclable and Biodegradable? — Fri, 20 May 2011 09:01:03 +0000

[...] the past few years, companies such as Coca Cola and Pepsi have been working on bridging the gap, making plant based bottles that are also [...]

By: Chris

Chris — Sun, 10 Apr 2011 23:24:16 +0000

Cocal cola (in my country) already produced 1.5 litre bottles of Coke that are thick enough to be re-used and are returnable for deposit.

This way the consumer saves money by only buying the contents of the bottle and saves the environment. This is because the bottle doesnt need to be melted down and reformed because it is thick enough to be used in its current form thus saving energy too.

Now why cant governments around the world force Coca-Cola to do the same with all size bottled it produces and more importantly force other bottling companies to do the same. Government are the law makers after all and we should all force them to do this !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

By: Pepsi’s New 100% Plant Based, Fully Recyclable Plastic Bottle: Too Good to Keep to Itself?

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 16:44:50 +0000

[...] recycler itself. Roughly two years ago, it began changing the bottle itself with the creation of PlantBottle: 30% of it came from plant materials, the maximum they at the time said would still be able to be [...]