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Following the quake, investigators in Yunlin county discovered that three crumbled structures had been erected by a construction company that had used empty plastic bottles and tin cans as filler to save on concrete and bricks. (The owner was arrested.) In Dali, a massive apartment block suffered major damage: one of the 11-story buildings was uprooted from the ground and fell backward.
CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia | Taiwan: The Day the Earth Moved--Page 3
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The Coca-Cola Company is one of many iconic brands taking part in this global movement with a dedication to identifying products such as plastic bottles and aluminum cans that can be re-purposed for some of these trendy, recycled goods.
FORBES: Coca-Cola Takes A Branding Cue From Will.i.am.: Use What You've Got For a Fresh, New Start
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Always recycle plastic bottles, glass bottles, steel and aluminum cans.
CNN: The stark reality of a throw-away society
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Mr Wilson will check what residents in Mansfield are putting in their green wheelie bins and in blue recycling bins - which are for plastic bottles, glass, cardboard and cans.
BBC: NEWS | UK | England | Nottinghamshire | Man's job to look in rubbish bins
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The Chelmsford factory was built in 1954 and makes soft drinks in cans, glass and plastic bottles.
BBC: Selection of bottles photographed from above
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Monti killed that deal on a theory called conglomeratization: By buying a maker of machinery that produces rival plastic bottles, Tetra Laval could in a few years leverage its lead position in cartons to also control plastic alternatives (glass bottles and tin cans are the packaging products still out of Tetra Laval's reach).
FORBES: Two-card Monti
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He started a project called "Recycling our Highways" in which he picks up the things travelers leave behind, especially recyclable cans and plastic bottles.
CNN: Highways unleash America's wandering, restless spirit
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Or should I reach back into the bag amid the discarded soda cups, shredded plastic bags, losing lottery tickets and cigarette-butt-filled water bottles to rescue the beer cans and soda bottles, and return them to the supermarket for the deposit?
WSJ: Recycled Emotions
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Its 300 plastic recycling bins are being replaced with 418 sleek aluminum bins some for bottles, others for cans and more for paper products.
WSJ: Trash Talk in New York City's Central Park