Coca-Cola Japan shows the sad transformation recycling boxes can go through if people are too selfish to use them properly.
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The water dispensers fall in line with the drinks giant’s global goal for 25 percent reusable packaging by 2030.
From recycled paper to plush multi-ply, and guess what? There’s a smartphone game for you to try too!
Hopefully it will help people realize they’re not supposed to throw trash in recycling bins.
The Internet rejoices at this new, potent meme fodder: trash bags that declare its contents have no other recourse than to be burnt to a crisp.
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