Comments on: Is #5 plastic safe? http://eco-officegals.com/2009/01/24/is-5-plastic-safe/ Growing Small Businesses Green with Virtual Assisant Services and Eco-Friendly Office Alternatives Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:12:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Green Bangor Shopping http://eco-officegals.com/2009/01/24/is-5-plastic-safe/comment-page-1/#comment-4057 Green Bangor Shopping Mon, 27 Jul 2009 20:40:24 +0000 http://eco-officegals.com/?p=829#comment-4057 It is amazing to me how many people drink bottled water these days, and the amount of plastic that is required to provide bottled water to north america and europe. I hope that our recycling can eventually become more efficient and that we can eventually reduce our dependency on plastics altogether. It is amazing to me how many people drink bottled water these days, and the amount of plastic that is required to provide bottled water to north america and europe. I hope that our recycling can eventually become more efficient and that we can eventually reduce our dependency on plastics altogether.

]]> By: Mike http://eco-officegals.com/2009/01/24/is-5-plastic-safe/comment-page-1/#comment-3809 Mike Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:35:34 +0000 http://eco-officegals.com/?p=829#comment-3809 I avoid carrying plastic bags now-a-days. Instead have a big shopper bag and small handy coir bags with me always to use while shopping. I also return the bag given during shopping so that they could also save some pennies! - <a href="http://MikeAndToby.com/" rel="nofollow">Mike</a> .-= Mike´s last blog ..<a href="http://mikeandtoby.com/?p=32" rel="nofollow">Science and it’s quirks</a> =-. I avoid carrying plastic bags now-a-days. Instead have a big shopper bag and small handy coir bags with me always to use while shopping. I also return the bag given during shopping so that they could also save some pennies! – Mike
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]]> By: Anna http://eco-officegals.com/2009/01/24/is-5-plastic-safe/comment-page-1/#comment-1382 Anna Sat, 31 Jan 2009 20:20:54 +0000 http://eco-officegals.com/?p=829#comment-1382 You can now recycle the #5s at participating Whole Foods. Check out the Preserve site for details!! The one thing that I wonder about is all #5 created equally? A flower pot which is a #5 is so much thicker and heavier than a #2 flower pot that cracks if you stare at it wrong. So, I wonder if Stonyfield uses a different manufacturing process for their lightweight cups? Anna www.green-talk.com You can now recycle the #5s at participating Whole Foods. Check out the Preserve site for details!!

The one thing that I wonder about is all #5 created equally? A flower pot which is a #5 is so much thicker and heavier than a #2 flower pot that cracks if you stare at it wrong. So, I wonder if Stonyfield uses a different manufacturing process for their lightweight cups?

Anna http://www.green-talk.com

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