date:Oct 22, 2020
Bacardi is planning to launch a 100% based spirits bottle that, it says, will biodegrade in 18 months on store shelves by 2023.
The new 100% biodegradable bottle will replace 80 Million plastic bottles 3,000 tons of plastic currently produced by Bacardi across its portfolio of brands every year.
This move is possible thanks to Bacardis close collaboration with Danimer Scientific, a developer and manufacturer of biodegradable products.
Petroleum-based plastics used by Bacardi today will be