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Plastic Water Bottles, Which Enabled a Drinks Boom, Now Threaten a Crisis
Facing a consumer backlash and stricter regulation, companies are trying to do what’s eluded them for years: make a better bottle. Evian has pledged to make all its bottles 100% recycled plastic. Nestlé, PepsiCo, Coca-Cola and other makers are adding products and trying new strategies.
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Still,they are made of plastic,which is not environmentally friendly,to say the least.
This is why we need compostable or at least biodegradable alternatives. The plastic has been nice, I won't say it's bad but it's time for it to go. It's not being recycled, it's choking the oceans, it's not good for us anymore.
The problem isn't that the bottles are made from "virgin" plastic. The problem is that they are disposable. If people carried their water bottle with them, it would be simple to just fill it up when they get thirsty.