@zksmk@lemmy.ml to Green - An environmentalist community @lemmy.ml • 2 years agoRanked: the environmental impact of five different soft drink containerstheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down11
arrow-up111arrow-down1external-linkRanked: the environmental impact of five different soft drink containerstheconversation.com@zksmk@lemmy.ml to Green - An environmentalist community @lemmy.ml • 2 years agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-square@TheAnonymouseJoker@lemmy.mllinkfedilink-1•2 years agoBut then you could make like 5-10 plastic bottles per glass bottle, as far as the entire recycling and production cost goes.
minus-square@pinknoise@lemmy.mllinkfedilink3•2 years agoYeah probably, they need less energy to produce. But you need to mix in some fresh material for recycling and they are way worse than all alternatives when not recycled. Ideally everyone would just use their own reusable containers, I guess.
But then you could make like 5-10 plastic bottles per glass bottle, as far as the entire recycling and production cost goes.
Yeah probably, they need less energy to produce. But you need to mix in some fresh material for recycling and they are way worse than all alternatives when not recycled. Ideally everyone would just use their own reusable containers, I guess.