More bottle bills needed
In “German plastics group highlights success of bottle deposits in recycling” [Jan. 23], I wish to applaud the article on how it proves that non-bottle bill states must become bottle bill states.
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Recycling is an important key to sustainability
Plastics recycling means repeated use of the molecules that constitute the polymers. “One and done” as proposed by those who would include certain additives in packaging or incinerate the polymers wastes resources.
Is recycling the key to sustainability?
The 2015 U.S. plastic bottle recycling rate posted a slight decrease of 0.6 percent compared with 2014, according to the figures in the 26th annual National Post-Consumer Plastics Bottle Recycling Report. At the current and projected rate of...
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