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2. 11 creative ways to use a water bottle instead of recycling it

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   Here are some craft projects you can do to reuse water bottles, including making a wasp trap, a dog toy, and a sprinkler. 11 creative ways to use a water bottle instead of recycling it Skip to ...

3. Not All Reusable Water Bottles Are Recyclable. Here's ... - AOL

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   Easy ways to repurpose a reusable water bottle If your water bottle is in good condition, you may not want to get rid of it altogether. Instead, you can still find a new purpose for it elsewhere ...

4. Reuse of bottles - Wikipedia

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   It is estimated that in the U.S. alone, consumers use 1,500 plastic water bottles every single second. But only about 23% of PET plastic, which is the plastic used in disposable plastic water bottles, gets recycled. Thus, about 38 billion water bottles are thrown away annually, equating to roughly $1 billion worth of plastic. [3]

5. 17 creative ways to reuse items you'd usually throw out - AOL

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   This Earth Day, try giving your glass jars, paper-towel rolls, or plastic bottles a second life with these clever hacks. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in. Subscriptions ...

6. Bottle recycling - Wikipedia

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   A key factor with glass milk bottles is the number of cycles of uses to be expected. Breakage, contamination, or other loss reduces the benefits of returnables. A key factor with one-way recyclables is the recycling rate: In the US, only about 30-35% of high-density polyethylene bottles are recycled. [8]

7. Reusable packaging - Wikipedia

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   Several types of consumer containers have been in reuse systems. Reusable bottles for milk, soda, and beer have been part of closed-loop use-return-clean-refill-reuse cycles. Food storage containers are typically reusable. Thick plastic water bottles are promoted as an environmental improvement over thin single-use water bottles.

8. PET bottle recycling - Wikipedia

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   'chemical' or 'advanced' recycle. Bottle flake (or possibly a less pure feedstock) is partially or totally depolymerized then enabling purification. The resulting oligomers or monomers are repolymerized to PET polymer, which is then processed in the same way as virgin polymer. In either case, the resulting feedstock is known as "r-PET" or "RPET ...

9. The world's best list of ways to reuse common items - AOL

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   Lists of reusable items seem to be a dime a dozen online, ranging from the top 10 alternate uses for old peach pits to the slightly more practical ways to reuse tennis balls but for the most part ...