A joghurt pot, 9115 kilometers and a lot of waisted petrol

Posted: August 31st, 2005 | No Comments »

9115 kilometer (= 5664.061 miles) is the distance a yoghurt pot have to travel to be manufactured: coming from Germany, criss-crossing central Europe from suppliers to suppliers as found by Stefanie Boege in 1992 (Wuppertal Institute).

Here is an interesting diagram (found here) about this phenomenon:



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