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Argentina
Clarin (ES)
National & Local
He built houses with plastic bottles and reduced construction costs by 40%
Andreas Froese developed a technique in Honduras that uses PET bottles as building materials, significantly lowering construction costs.
Feb 25 • 17:30 UTC
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Nigeria
Punch
National & Local
Again, distillers picket NAFDAC over sachet alcohol ban
Distillers in Nigeria have staged protests against NAFDAC over the continued ban on sachet alcohol and smaller PET bottles, with demonstrators blocking access to the regulatory office.
Feb 17 • 10:11 UTC
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Brazil
G1 (PT)
National & Local
Fire in truck destroys load of PET bottles on Via Dutra in Cachoeira Paulista
A truck fire on the Presidente Dutra highway in Cachoeira Paulista destroyed its load of PET bottles, but no injuries were reported.
Feb 10 • 20:32 UTC