Pros and Cons of Using Aluminum Bottles in Vancouver
Aluminum bottle Vancouver has become a pretty cool trend. However, you need to weigh your decision. Trendiness can become annoying at times but it shows people are becoming more aware of the folly of buying several plastic bottles of water a day. It’s always a good thing, isn’t it? Hence, is aluminum the way to go?
Pros of Using Aluminum Bottles
- Easy to Recycle: According to a survey, over 50 billion tons of plastic wastes accumulated in one year across the globe. Plastic takes longer to recycle, also expensive, and also a lot of waste is created which in turn becomes environmentally harmful. If plastics were replaced by aluminum then it would take less time to recycle. Therefore it also reduces the cost and keeping the safety of the environment in check.
- Highly Durable: Aluminum bottles don’t get damaged easily. This isn’t the case with plastic bottles as they can get damaged under extreme conditions such as heat, cold or sudden weather changes. These shatterproof bottles are highly durable compared to glass and melamine.
- Don't Rust: Aluminum bottles don’t rust. This helps the material in protecting from exposure to water making it resistant to corrosion. Corrosion results to rusting. This is the reason of aluminum bottles are in use to store water.
- Easy to Maintain: Cleaning and maintaining aluminum bottles are really easy. Sterilizing and proper washing is only needed. Dirt also not accumulates as aluminum has a smooth surface and one only needs a brush to remove the dirt. This is one of the many reasons behind long-distance travelers prefer carrying beverages in aluminum bottles.
Cons of Using Aluminum Bottles
There aren’t too much of cons of using aluminum bottles. Use of sketchy construction techniques and possible BPA liner are two areas that can be included as potential disadvantages.
To end with, aluminum bottles gives a feel (and disguise too) that it looks like stainless steel. However, in reality, aluminum bottles are different than the steel bottles. Aluminum bottles are durable but if you drop such bottles, they may dent affecting the efficacy of the liner within.
Many environmentalists also have encouraged the use of aluminum bottles because of its eco-friendly effects. Undoubtedly, aluminum bottles are the perfect replacement for plastics and other materials that are difficult to recycle.
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