Milking carbon out of bottles

Posted on 23 Oct 2012

The plastic milk bottle is the most used item of packaging in the UK – with approximately four billion purchased every year.

It is the 30th anniversary of the four pint bottle in November, the last time a major change in the design of milk packaging took place. The way in which milk is contained and delivered has gone from the milk pail to the glass bottle in the 1800s, before the invention of the plastic milk bottle…

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