Turning anti-single-use-plastic words into action pays off September 22, 2018 | Market news London’s Harrow Half Marathon became the British capital’s first to offer no single-use plastic bottles to runners. Instead, runners were able to rehydrate themselves with Ooho – water in a biodegradable sachet made from 100% seaweed-based membrane. Runners collected them from volunteers when passing water stations. The material is edible and can be treated just like food. Related articles If water stop running, the world stops working Water problems around the world Americans report more cases of drinking water contamination New study shows nitrate danger
London’s Harrow Half Marathon became the British capital’s first to offer no single-use plastic bottles to runners. Instead, runners were able to rehydrate themselves with Ooho – water in a biodegradable sachet made from 100% seaweed-based membrane. Runners collected them from volunteers when passing water stations. The material is edible and can be treated just like food.