return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 14 days agoCoca-Cola is on pace to dump 1.3 billion pounds of plastic into our oceans each yearwww.earth.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1168arrow-down17cross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1161arrow-down1external-linkCoca-Cola is on pace to dump 1.3 billion pounds of plastic into our oceans each yearwww.earth.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 14 days agomessage-square20fedilinkcross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down7·14 days agoOregon has a $0.10 bounty deposit on each can and bottle. Seriously encourages returning them properly. But to be fair, it’s not Coca-Cola dumping the plastic, it’s Coca-Cola consumers dumping the plastic.
minus-squaretocano@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up4·13 days agoIt is the company’s responsability for people dumping the plastic. If they made as much publicity for responsible disposal as they do for comsumption of their products, people would be better. They can also produce less or in better recipients.
Oregon has a $0.10
bountydeposit on each can and bottle. Seriously encourages returning them properly.But to be fair, it’s not Coca-Cola dumping the plastic, it’s Coca-Cola consumers dumping the plastic.
It is the company’s responsability for people dumping the plastic. If they made as much publicity for responsible disposal as they do for comsumption of their products, people would be better. They can also produce less or in better recipients.