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Wysłany: Wto 10:57, 26 Kwi 2011 Temat postu: Jordans 13 Retro Is Yellow The New Green |
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h the amount of retail packaging waste exceeding the 10million tonne brand each year, landfill sites are immediately overflowing as a result of needless excess and non-biodegradable packaging.
The maximum infamous offender of late is the redundant packaging used in the delivery and display of Easter eggs. These poorly-designed packaging drives over 100million tonnes of packaging into the UK consume stream of which merely 30% is taken to be recycled.
This colossal sum of waste hitting the UK’s waste bins equates to the equivalent of an more 49 million tonnes of CO2 for a result of excess packing. Retailers have undergone radical changes within recent years to reduce this figure by supplying more unpackaged products namely are distributed more efficiently. But is this really ample?
The reprove is not only that of the retailers, as users along the country have to change their purchasing patterns and help set an sample as our children by promoting environmentally friendly packaging and bolstering the growing recycling culture within the UK.
Some companies are catching this issue quite seriously and are currently trialling new packaging in their outbound deliveries in the form of popcorn. Currently these companies use recycled paper and chippings in their deliveries, but are now testing this matchless popcorn packaging in a bid to encourage recycling, reduce their carbon footprints and save money.
This popcorn packaging is not a new conception whatever and was trialled back in the 1980’s, yet never caught ashore deserving apt its outlay at all times of UK economic depression. The heaviness of popcorn is much lower likened apt chippings and additional environmentally friendly packaging counterparts, which saves money on transport costs and also reduces the carbon emissions released during transport.
A push towards popcorn packaging maybe a tread ahead; however this mind is not without its disadvantages. With harvests creature diverted for use in biofuels and the increasing popularity of popcorn packaging [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], some fear that those in Third World countries are not receiving essential food supplies they need in mandate to survive.
Reducing the amount of packaging and unnecessary “breathing space” approximately products would hack the amount of packaging going to landfill and the popcorn involved in distribution can encourage companies and individuals to set up their own compost heaps.
Going green can save a lot of money; however the cardinal obstruction in doing this is the cost comprised in transferring over to green technologies and the impacts above growing third world economies. A lot of companies who distribute thousands of retail items each day, ranging from display cases [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], mannequins and literature holders to electronic equipment are each act their part at trialling popcorn packaging in distributing their productions and in going yellow, you too can go green.
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