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Ranked: the environmental impact of five different soft drink containers (theconversation.com)
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[–] pinknoise@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago

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.