Buzz Ballz packaging “unrecyclable” in U.K.

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25 July 2026 at 02:35 #857685
Michael Gilligan
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An interesting tale:

https://apple.news/ApvgHbxtLSnyKDd53bMJxrA

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BBC News

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25 July 2026 at 16:39 #857743
ega
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The BBC item suggested that it is wholly uneconomic/life threatening to sever the top from the bottom.

Recycling has along way to go!
25 July 2026 at 16:47 #857744
bernard towers
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How come they are allowed to make such packiging in the first place given the current attitude to non recyclable packaging?
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Buzz Ballz packaging “unrecyclable” in U.K.

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