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Coca-Cola Vietnam’s move to use fully-recycled PET plastic bottles is being deemed a meaningful step towards supporting a circular economy model for plastic packaging.

Coca-Cola announced on Wednesday that the iconic green bottles would transition to clear plastic from August 1.

Plastics are typically strong, corrosive and chemical-resistant, small and light, and inexpensive materials, which really is great when they are being used but not quite so great when they end up in nature.

Pet can take hundredsover years to break down in the environment. now scientists have stumbled upon a shortcut. >> calm of years ago a japanese group made this discovery of a bacteria that can digest p.e.t. plastic. >> it works but it doesnt work fast enough no to use on an industrial scale. they found by tweaking it slightly could break it down faster. >> what we are hoping to do is the same way breaking down grass

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