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Plastic vs. aluminum beverage containers: Which will win the global sustainability race?

Category: Business
Duration: 00:26:07
Publish Date: 2021-08-04 14:24:04
Description:

Plastic usage and recycling has become a hot-button topic recently, as the push for sustainable products is forefront in manufacturing goals.

Aluminum has long been touted the beverage package of choice because of the perceived sustainability it offers, but are the two closer in the race for sustainability than we think?

We take a closer look at the economic and environmental sustainability of recycling a can versus recycling a plastic bottle, and what it means for the industry at large.

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