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Now THAT's recycling--er--reusing. . .

Pw 5497 Gpm Reuse
New Soap, Old Bottle is a company that sells brand new, brand name soap packaged in old plastic soda bottles, plastic water bottles and glass beer bottles. According to the company, "Each bottle is cleaned, sanitized and processed for reuse as packaging for your favorite brand of liquid soap." Products like SoftSoap, Windex, 409 and Palmolive are bought in barrels and used to fill the myriad bottles rescued for reuse. The company is always looking to buy used soda bottles, water bottles and beer bottles. The bottles below are old 20-oz. Coke, Sprite and Dr. Pepper bottles.

Source: Greenbiz.com, www.newsoap.org

 

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