Article 2A56Q Shampoo bottle made from ocean plastics hailed as ‘technological breakthrough’

Shampoo bottle made from ocean plastics hailed as ‘technological breakthrough’

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Olivia Boyd
from Environment | The Guardian on (#2A56Q)

Limited edition Head & Shoulders bottle to go on sale in France represents tiny proportion of global sales

Beaches strewn with plastic waste have become a graphic illustration of just how much plastic we use in everything from food packaging to cosmetics, and how much of it gets thrown away.

Consumer goods giant P&G has become the latest company to attempt to show it is tackling the problem, announcing plans for a limited run of Head & Shoulders shampoo in bottles made partly from plastic waste collected by volunteers on France's beaches.

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