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"In the effort to reduce plastic waste in the restaurant industry—single-use takeout containers, specifically—University of Michigan researchers compared the lifetime environmental impacts of single-use and reusable food containers."

techxplore.com/news/2023-01-re

#study #Environment #Reusables #plastics #plastic

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Perhaps technology really will help solve the :

“We think of ourselves as combining a bottling plant with a dishwasher with a soda fountain,” says Manuela Zoninsein, founder and CEO of , the startup that designed a machine that sells glass bottles of water, then takes the empties back, sanitizes them, and refills them for the next customer.

fastcompany.com/90830699/this-

#ClimateCrisis #kadeya #reusable #Reusables #StopPlasticPollution #sustainability

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Today, 5th September, marks the start of Zero Waste Week. Today's aim is to share our reusable stories. Personally I always keep a reusable 500ml metal water bottle on the side of my bag. I also use a collapsible cup for hot drinks and reusable wrap for my lunch. I like keeping a refillable pencil and pen as well.

What is your reusable story?

zerowasteweek.co.uk/zero-waste

#Reusables #zerowaste #zerowasteweek

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A 1 litre single-use plastic water bottle takes over 8 litres of water to produce.

seas-at-risk.org/wp-content/up (Page 5)

#Reusables #WorldRefillDay

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