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2. PET bottle recycling - Wikipedia

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   PET bottles are also repurposed for various uses, including for use in school projects, and for use in solar water disinfection in developing nations, in which empty PET bottles are filled with water and left in the sun to allow disinfection by ultraviolet radiation. PET is useful for this purpose because many other materials (including window ...

3. Bottled water ban - Wikipedia

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   Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles, which have the number 1 and/or PETE with the recycling symbol on the bottle are no longer allowed to be sold if they are less than or equal to 1 liter (34 ounces) and contain water which is non-sparkling and non-flavored. The sale of water in bottles made of other types of plastic is allowed. Bottles of ...

4. History of bottle recycling in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The introduction of PET bottles marked the final stage in the change away from reusable bottles to "one-way", nonreturnable bottles. [6] Before PET bottles were recycled to make new bottles, they were often recycled for other uses, such as paintbrush bristles or polyester fiber. [6] Today, many companies, such as Patagonia, make clothing out of ...

5. Reverse vending machine - Wikipedia

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   Bottle reverse vending machines in an Albert Heijn supermarket, Netherlands Reverse vending machine for empty beverage cans and bottles in an K-Citymarket in Finland. A machine in Sweden with a "pour-all-in" function, capable of handling bulk amounts of PET bottles and cans in a single go. In Europe, Norway is among the leading countries in ...

6. Reuse of bottles - Wikipedia

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   With returnable bottles, a retailer would often collect empty bottles or would accept empty bottles returned by customers. Bottles would be stored and returned to the bottler in reusable cases or crates. Glass milk bottles were transported in milk crates and would be picked up by a milkman. At the bottler, the bottles would be inspected for ...

7. 40 of the very best gifts for new dads (that aren't for the baby)

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   This small hip bag comes with space for a bottle, a large storage pocket, phone pocket, side zippers and loops for toys and hand sanitizer. $115 at Nordstrom Casio