A. You save packaging by buying a concentrate. Give yourself
an "A" if the can is recyclable at your local center. Give yourself a "B" if the
can is not recyclable locally, or if you don't know whether it is. Go
back to top or find out about possible Bonus Points.
B. Glass is highly recyclable. Give yourself a "B" if the
bottle is accepted at your local recycling center. Give yourself a C if it's not
or if you don't know whether it is. Go back to top or find
out about possible Bonus Points.
C. Plastic is marginally recyclable. It often pollutes while
it's being made, and after it's thrown away! Give yourself a "C" if the plastic
is a type accepted at your local recycling center, a "D" if it's not or if you
don't know whether it is. Go back to top or find out about
possible Bonus Points.
D. Give yourself a "C" if tin cans are accepted at your local
recycling center, a "D" if they're not or if you don't know whether they are.
Go back to top or find out about possible
Bonus Points.
E. Give yourself a "D". These non-refrigerated packages are
made from mixed materials that can't be recycled. You bought trash with your juice!
Go back to top or find out about possible
Bonus Points.
F. Way to go! Give yourself an A+ for using only Mother Nature's
nifty recyclable packages! Go back to top or find out
about possible Bonus Points.
Bonus Points: Add a plus to your grade if you
purchased the largest size container. Leave your score alone if you purchased
the medium size. Add a minus if you purchased the small size. Reduce your grade
by one letter if you bought the individual serving size.
Tip:
For individual servings you can take with you, pour juice into thermos bottles.