The cosmetics and pharmacy chain Boots is soon gonna accept your old or empty cosmetics containers in return for a voucher.  It could remove lots of plastic and glass from the economic system.  

Maeve McNamara is head of sustainability at Boots IRL and joined Joe this morning with more details on this new incentive.

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