BigTrout75@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoYou have to remove the plastic label if you want to recycle this plastic bottle.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square172linkfedilinkarrow-up1449arrow-down181
arrow-up1368arrow-down1imageYou have to remove the plastic label if you want to recycle this plastic bottle.lemmy.worldBigTrout75@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square172linkfedilink
minus-squareburningmatches@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year agoSeparation requirements vary. In the UK, plastic bottle caps are generally tethered to the bottle now to prevent people from separating them.
minus-squareWildPalmTree@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoWhy?! I dont get it. What kind of psychopath doesn’t put the cap back on when empty. Who opens a bottle, throws the cap away, and chugs away?! How is this a problem? I’m just so baffled this was/is a problem.
minus-squarehistic@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI guess me? don’t spill and it’s not a problem just like a glass
minus-squaremorriscox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoWhen I squash a (gallon) jug it sometimes warps the opening so that the cap doesn’t fit anymore.
minus-squareMiaou@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoCould simply be to keep the material together. Makes sorting easier.
Separation requirements vary. In the UK, plastic bottle caps are generally tethered to the bottle now to prevent people from separating them.
Why?! I dont get it. What kind of psychopath doesn’t put the cap back on when empty. Who opens a bottle, throws the cap away, and chugs away?! How is this a problem? I’m just so baffled this was/is a problem.
I guess me? don’t spill and it’s not a problem just like a glass
When I squash a (gallon) jug it sometimes warps the opening so that the cap doesn’t fit anymore.
Could simply be to keep the material together. Makes sorting easier.