ATLANTA -- Sprite is retiring its green plastic bottles after more than 60 years. Coca-Cola said Wednesday it's changing the packaging from green to clear plastic beginning August 1 as part of broader ...

Sprite is ditching its iconic green plastic bottle in favor of more sustainable clear bottles, its parent company, The Coca-Cola Co., announced Wednesday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

All over the world, mountains of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastics are available for recycling in the form of soda bottles. And wherever there is enough cheap raw material, a market is sure to ...

Sprite is betting on the adage that it pays to be green — but perhaps not appear green. The colorless, lemon-lime-flavored drink, perhaps best known for its distinctly green-colored packaging, ...

For more than 60 years, the soft drink Sprite has come packaged in iconic green bottles. Now, that era has come to an end. Starting Aug. 1, the Coca-Cola Co., which produces Sprite, will package the ...

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Alex Tai/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images; The Coca-Cola Company For more than 60 years, the soft drink Sprite has come packaged in iconic green bottles. Now, that era has come to an end.