CONSUMERS across Metro Manila can drop off their empty polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles for recycling at over 2,200 sari-sari (variety) stores and carinderia (eateries).

The Tindahan Extra Mile (TEM): Balik PET Bottle Program is an initiative by Coca-Cola Philippines and by Basic Environmental Systems and Technologies Inc. (BEST) that not only extends the life of plastic bottles but also offers financial incentives for store owners.

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