In that vein, Danish beermaker Carlsberg has announced the Snap Pack, a simple alternative to plastic six-pack rings.

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The brewery typically uses hard plastic six-pack holders rather than the “old-school flimsy plastic rings” that have caused so much trouble for wildlife, Simpson said.

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As beverage makers phase out plastic six-pack rings, this packaging company offers a new paperboard solution.

A Senate bill would ban the sale of plastic rings used for the storage of beverages.

For instance, Sprite switched from green to clear plastic to make their bottles more easily recyclable. Beer brands like Coors Light have ditched six-pack rings in favor of cardboard-wrap carriers.

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The bill also comes at a time when major names in the beverage industry are beginning to do away with the six-pack rings that have become a symbol of environmental harm since the 1970s.