Environmental stories tagged with: milk
Eco-friendly milk carton launched
Monday, 11th August 2008, 2:51 pm
Milk bottles at ASDA get a green makeover with the launch of an innovative recycled cardboard version: the first milk bottle in the UK to be 91 percent recycled (from waste office paper) and 99 percent recyclable. The two litre milk bottle, created by GreenBottle, has a carbon footprint that is 48 percent lower than plastic.
 Green goods to come to the front of Britain's shelvesThursday, 10th July 2008, 8:40 pm
Green goods will need to become the normal products on our shelves in the future, while products with a big environmental impact will need to change - and much of the time, consumers won't even notice, Climate Change Minister Joan Ruddock said today.
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 Recycling Recycled Milk BottlesWednesday, 22nd August 2007, 12:33 pm
The first ever UK-wide recycled content HDPE (High-density polyethylene, a petroleum based product) bottle will be available from next year, following a landmark agreement between Nampak Plastics Europe and Closed Loop London.
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 Making Milk Bottles from Recycled PlasticThursday, 10th May 2007, 12:48 pm
The findings from a large scale trial into the commercial viability of producing recycled plastic milk bottles from food-grade High-density polyethylene are being made freely available by WRAP.
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