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Ask HN: Is creating a returnable container system a startup opportunity?
- gus_massa 8y ago[Not native speaker here.] Container as in carboard box or as in plastic bottle?
- andrewstuart 8y agoAny material I guess. There's really no return-ability in our container systems at all right now so it's an open question.
- cimmanom 8y agoThere's a company called Terracycle that creates programs for doing this in partnership with various brands.
- smt88 8y agoIt would be incredibly capital intensive. It would need to be very nearly as easy as recycling, which would be incredibly logistically complex and expensive.