Trick or Trash: Candy Makers Grapple with Plastic Waste
The bags fit around 4 ounces of material; if all 17,400 are returned, that would equal more than 2 tons of recycled wrappers.
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The bags fit around 4 ounces of material; if all 17,400 are returned, that would equal more than 2 tons of recycled wrappers.
As America loads up on an estimated 600 million pounds of Halloween candy, a handful of companies are trying to make it easier to recycle all those wrappers. Mars Wrigley
Amplifying Atlanta
Halloween treats have a tricky problem: plastic packaging that's difficult to recycle.
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