Electromechanical_Supergiant@lemmynsfw.comtoNews@lemmy.world•The secret life of gift cards: Here's what happens to the billions that go unspent each yearEnglish
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9 months agoUh, what? Are you defending companies stealing gift card money from people because it’s a “weird account on the books”?
If the companies had to pay per bottle, do you really think they’d still be using single use packaging like that?
They’d install refill stations in stores and sell you a reusable bottle that you can fill up from their metered tap at the refill station.
Companies created the problem of single use packaging; the onus is not on individuals to solve a problem created by companies.