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Sweet Combination

Posted May 18, 2009 7:44 AM

From The Engineer:

The Coca-Cola Company has unveiled a new plastic bottle made from a blend of petroleum and plant-based materials. The company's PlantBottle is recyclable, has a lower reliance on a non-renewable resource, and reduces carbon emissions, compared with petroleum-based PET plastic bottles.

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Re: Sweet Combination

05/19/2009 10:21 PM

That alright. They will probably use BPA as the plasticizer.
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