August 31, 20187 yr Happy to see this write up about LEGO trying to go green, but what on earth would my childhood look like without ASB plastic? https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/31/business/energy-environment/lego-plastic-denmark-environment-toys.html?action=click&module=In Other News&pgtype=Homepage&action=click&module=News&pgtype=Homepage
September 1, 20187 yr Nice article. The polyethylene plants are just a start, but speaking from experience with polyethylene products...they deteriorate and break down. While LEGO is not using them for their main bricks, how can one truly know how some non-ABS plastic will hold up after 10 or 15 years? If LEGO bricks start to deteriorate, the company is done. This is a great marketing scheme in my opinion. Say that you are "going green," but not really...
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