Among stores across the US and Canada, Wal-Mart has phased in offering smaller bottles for double-concentrate liquid detergents.
The breakthrough has evidently stimulated worldwide retail industries to adopt entire liquid detergent corporate. The shift from larger bottles to smaller ones could save more than 45,000 tonnes of plastic resin, 59,000 tonnes of cardboard and 1.6 million liters of water in the three years. Of course, packaging cost and waste would also be substantially diminished
With the mentioned advantages, some packaging-saving plans will be considered to carry out after the entire assessment has demonstrated its potential promise.
Under the measurements and some compliance of global retailers of the campaign, Wal-Mart has determined to reduce packaging waste by 5％ by2013.