Tethered caps are not easily removed from plastic bottles—they are difficult ... anyway (not only bottles and lids, but coffee cups, tetra packs and straws, among other items).

BOTTLE MAKERS TO TETHER CAPS TO BOTTLES. SPONSORS OF THIS PROPOSAL SAY SINGLE USE PLASTIC CAPS ARE EASILY SEPARATED FROM BOTTLES, REDUCING THE LIKELIHOOD THAT THEY’LL BE RECYCLED. A NUMBER OF ...

It's not your imagination: Beverage containers for milk, soda and water have gotten harder to open in recent years because their plastic screw top caps have been shortened to save plastic.

A new requirement for a tethered design for plastic caps on drinks bottles officially comes into force in the EU on Wednesday, but what’s behind the move? Cracking open a cold coke on a hot day ...

Tethered caps are not easily removed from plastic bottles – they are difficult ... anyway (not only bottles and lids, but coffee cups, tetra packs and straws, among other items).