NAPCOR Life Cycle Analysis Indicates Plastic Bottle Ban at San Francisco Airport Causes Greater Environmental Damage Than Recycling
The San Francisco Airport (SFO) implemented a total ban on the sale of plastic water bottles in August 2019.
- The San Francisco Airport (SFO) implemented a total ban on the sale of plastic water bottles in August 2019.
- “However, research unequivocally shows that when it comes to beverage packaging, the more sustainable answer is polyethylene terephthalate, better known as PET.
- “We are concerned about the detrimental environmental effects these total plastic bans will have on the environment.
- Understanding the benefits of PET packaging is key to making informed choices and comprehending the environmental trade-offs associated with alternative materials.