{"id":222553,"date":"2022-10-31T12:01:18","date_gmt":"2022-10-31T12:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=222553"},"modified":"2022-10-23T09:19:56","modified_gmt":"2022-10-23T08:19:56","slug":"solving-plastic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2022\/10\/solving-plastic\/","title":{"rendered":"Solving Plastic"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/logo-story-of-stuff.jpg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-184759\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/logo-story-of-stuff.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>The Vending Machines That Could End Single-Use Plastic |<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Algramo makes zero-waste shopping accessible to people in middle- and lower-income neighborhoods in Chile by using vending machines to refill containers. The company is seeking to solve the \u201cpoverty tax\u201d faced by low-income families that cannot buy in bulk as smaller packages can be up to 40% more expensive due to logistical inefficiencies, marketing, and packaging.<\/p>\n<p>httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7tCUafKvA3A<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vending Machines That Could End Single-Use Plastic |<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[1472,895,1119,2508],"class_list":["post-222553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-short-video-clips","tag-microplastics","tag-plastic","tag-plastic-pollution","tag-the-story-of-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222553\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}