Sentences with phrase «pet plastic water bottles»

The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that six of 10 PET plastic water bottles aren't recycled.

PET plastic water bottles, which have a recycle code 1, can contain dozen of chemicals additives or byproducts that may leach into the water.

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The latest in an ongoing trend by our companies is further reduction in the amount of plastic used in its PET bottles, including for bottled water.

Bottled water brand Wenlock Spring has announced that it will be including British recycled plastic (rPET) in the manufacturing of its plastic (PET) bottles.

If you have environmental concerns about using fleece (which is made of polyethylene terephthalate, aka PET, polyester plastic) look for eco-fleece, which is 100 % post-consumer recycled plastic, including soda / water bottles.

Most parents currently pack lunches in plastic wrap, plastic bags, and single - serve plastic packages, including PET water bottles, which are considered far less stable than their reusable counterparts.

TRASH STASH Scientists have modified a bacterial enzyme to make it even better at breaking down PET, a plastic widely used in disposable water bottles.

PET carpet advocates brag that their products keep plastic soda and water bottles out of the landfill, but who knows how many of those sacrificed bottles could have lived on as more bottles instead of other end of the line products.

Each year, plastic manufacturers pump out more than 45 million metric tons of PET to make water bottles, salad domes, peanut butter jars, and other products — all of which sport a stamp with the number one inside a recycle symbol.

Japanese scientists announced this past week that they had not only discovered bacteria that naturally digest the PET plastic used to make many water bottles, they had also genetically modified them to make them better at breaking down plastic.

Bisphenol - A which is a common endocrine disruptor found in PET plastic bottles were removed to greater than 99.9 % when bottled water was poured out into the Berkey.

Ford and Unifi will be collecting plastic water bottles constructed of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) from the two shows and will recycle them to make the Repreve seating material found in the EV.

As the years passed, however, pet owners realized that plastic water bottles had drawbacks of their own.

Fill a duffle bag or plastic bin with a leash, harness, pet food, bottled water, food bowls, can opener, kitty litter and pan, and a copy of your pet's medical records.

Features of the habitrail cristal include a large plastic door for easy access, a secure door lock to keep your pet securely inside, a look out deck with ladder, a quiet exercise wheel, a chew proof water bottle and holder with stainless steel tip, a food dish and a litter guard.

Comfortable and fully accessorized, the habitat features a plastic bowl for food, a drinking bottle for water, a small nest for pets relaxation.

This plastic device screws onto standard water bottles and features an adjustable roller ball setting that allows pets to drink freely.

Image: Miwa Koizumi, «plastic water bottles», from the PET project, installation view at sawaguzo at Redux, 2005

PET plastic is a non-reactive, non-toxic plastic which is why it is used for anything from milk jugs to water bottles.

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