BigTrout75@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoYou have to remove the plastic label if you want to recycle this plastic bottle.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square111fedilinkarrow-up1410arrow-down172
arrow-up1338arrow-down1imageYou have to remove the plastic label if you want to recycle this plastic bottle.lemmy.worldBigTrout75@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square111fedilink
minus-squareTeanut@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoI think they used to wax the cardboard. Maybe they still do?
minus-squareSoleInvictus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoThat’s how my milk used to come when I was a little kid.
minus-squareEch@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoDepending on the type of wax used, it could be better, or it could be the same as plastic.
minus-squareDuamerthrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoWax or plastic coated paper is still going to use less plastic then a whole plastic judge. Don’t make perfect the enemy of better.
minus-squareEch@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years ago That said, it’s probably less plastic Did you miss me saying that?
I think they used to wax the cardboard. Maybe they still do?
That’s how my milk used to come when I was a little kid.
Depending on the type of wax used, it could be better, or it could be the same as plastic.
Wax or plastic coated paper is still going to use less plastic then a whole plastic judge. Don’t make perfect the enemy of better.
Did you miss me saying that?