Greenbottles

Designed and manufactured in Britain, Greenbottles is a biodegradable milk bottle that uses a smart two-part system to aidrecycling. The bottles are composed of a cardboard outer manufacturedfrom pulped, recycled cardboard, which is lined with an inner sleeve ofbiodegradable plastic made from corn starch. The plastic keeps thecardboard from becoming soggy, and the cardboard makes for easytransport, storage and pouring. Once the bottle is empty, the innersleeve can be pulled out and will decompose in a landfill within sixweeks. The cardboard outer can be put out for recycling with otherpaper or thrown in with kitchen and garden waste for home composting.

Source: greenbottle.comAdded: 3 July 2007