After more than 60 years, Coca-Cola is changing the familiar green packaging of its Sprite brand to clear plastic starting Aug. 1 in an effort to be more environmentally responsible. "Sprite's current
plastic contains green polyethylene terephthalate (PET), an additive that can't be recycled into new bottles, a key initiative for the company as it looks to reduce plastic waste," per CNN Business.
Taking colors out of bottles makes them more easily recycled.
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