It is down cycled and turned into lesser things, while a glass bottle can be a glass bottle again or can be used again a plastic bottle can never be a plastic bottle again.

We also know that when it comes to water bottles and bacteria, stainless steel is a better choice than plastic.

He's given a little bottle massage, a little bottle medal.

That bottle winds up getting burned.

And if you really look into it, particularly when it comes to plastic bottles, most of it is only down cycled, or incinerated, or shipped to China.

But if we were to be able to follow that little bottle on its journey, we would be shocked to discover that, all too often, that bottle is going to be put on a boat, it's going to go all the way across the ocean at some expense, and it's going to wind up in a developing country often China.

I think in our minds we imagine somebody's going to take the little bottle, say, Oh, little bottle.

The little bottle says, I just don't know.

It's very easy to pick up a stainless steel bottle or a glass bottle, if you're traveling and you've forgotten to bring your stainless steel bottle and fill that up with water or filtered water, versus purchasing plastic bottled water.

We're so happy to see you, little bottle.

And say, What would you like to do next?

It's a compound that's found in polycarbonate plastic, which is what baby bottles are made out of.

You put yours in the white bin.

So, that pathologist is just like looking at this plastic bottle.

Bottles made of polyethylene terephthalate, PET, will sink in seawater and not make it this far from civilization.

It's stupid that we put water in plastic bottles in Fiji and ship it here.

So a lot of people remember the plastic bottle anyway, but we really talked about marine debris and plastic in the course of that one.

In spite of deposit fees, much of this trash leading out to the sea will be plastic beverage bottles.

So, I sent them to Boise, Idaho, where they dropped a plastic bottle into the Boise sewer system.

So that was basically a buddy story with a plastic bottle following along.

So, to make the point, these guys had actually built their boat out of plastic trash, 15,000 empty water bottles latched together into two pontoons.

Also, the caps are produced in separate factories from a different plastic, polypropylene.

It begins to melt below the boiling point of water and does not drive off the oily contaminants for which it is a sponge.

Artist Theo Jansen demonstrates the amazingly lifelike kinetic sculptures he builds from plastic tubes and lemonade bottles. His creatures are designed to move and even survive on their own.

Smash those bottles... pour that syrup down the sewers...

Provision is also made for purchase of supplies and equipment such as data processing supplies, health and safety materials, batteries, lamps, stoves, detergent, bottled water, construction materials and plastic sheeting and materials for shelter.

Manufacturing sectors include textiles, cement and plastics.17

Here is a remote island repository for bottles off the coast of Baja California.

Tom worked the clay into a vase.

(b) plastics drums and jerricans that

Bottled drinking water

An inkwell?

Plastik

The water bottle.

And for those of you who are not parents, sippy cups are those little plastic things that your child graduates to after using bottles.

At the end of this process, we have a mixed plastic composite many different types of plastics and many different grades of plastics.

Bottled drinking water

Bottled drinking water

Get a hot water bottle.

To fill this pitcher.

It's a bad thing that plastic breaks down into smaller little bits, because it's always still plastic.

It's plastic pollution.

You think, I put mine in the blue bin, and then you look at your colleague and say, Why, you cretin.

So, the water bottle.

Please fill this water bottle.