SBFI invests €7m in recycling initiatives

Ireland’s biggest sports drink to save creation of 3,500 tonnes of new plastic

A recycling initiative by SBFI will save over 3,000 tonnes of new plastic being produced. File Picture. 

Suntory Beverage and Food Ireland (SBFI) is investing €7m to support the recycling of its bottles by reinventing the packaging of its Lucozade brand.

Millions of euro are being invested to ensure that the Lucozade Sport bottle is only made from recycled plastic; the move will save 3,400 tonnes of new plastic being produced annually.