GEOG 300 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Wind Speed, Polyethylene Terephthalate, Detroit Lake
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Bottled water companies can have all the sustainable credentials in the. World but they are part of the problem . 02 neutral meaningful sustainability is one which provides sate and sustainable drinking. Water for all including those who do not have access to it: no piped. They are given no choice but to buy bottled. Sustainable bottled waters embodies the problem , not the solution. 20k bottles lsecond - on - the. Most plastic bottles used for soft drinks and water are made from. E which is highly recyclable were recycled , and gust. 7. 1 . were turned into new bottles: most end in landfill or the seas. 11k pieces of plastic each year pro sustainability industry hasn"t kept up to the pace . Arctic beaches heavily polluted with plastic despite small local populations: china is responsible for most of the increase in demand.