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1. SUPER LIGHT, BUT PRETTY? Tags: [wrap, lightweighting, green, glass, container, bottle, video] ... 2. Making Bottles Thinner & Tougher Tags: [WRAP, lightweighting, green, containers, QC] ... 3. How Glass and UV Interact Tags: [WRAP, green, UV, lightweighting, lightstrike] ... 4. Brit Boycotts Big Bottles Tags: [lightweighting, design] ... 5. SUPER LIGHT, BUT PRETTY? ... emissions by 119,000 tonnes. Nicola Jenkin, Drinks Category Manager at WRAP, said: “More and more companies want to access the environmental and commercial advantages of lightweighting. The development ... 6. Making Bottles Thinner & Tougher ... has been prepared as part of WRAP’s (Waste & Resources Action Programme) GlassRite Wine project. One of the objectives of the project was to encourage further lightweighting of wine bottles, thereby ... 7. How Glass and UV Interact Most of my knowledge of glass and UV, up until now, has been anecdotical. Flint glass bad, dark glass good. Thin glass bad, thick glass good. Right? First, a definition of lightstrike from Wikipedia: ... 8. Brit Boycotts Big Bottles ... is still some resistance to lightweighting. But McLavin says it is mostly in "some markets in the Far East, where elaborate packaging sells a product". It's less so in the UK, he adds. Moreover, the ...