I grew up in the era when they gave you antibiotics if you sneezed twice—I had quite the collection of those plastic orange pill bottles with the white caps. I remember wondering vaguely why they were ...

Commenters loved the simplicity. Gardener shares clever hack using old pill bottles: 'What a cool idea' first appeared on The ...

Repurposing pill bottles this way saves money on storage solutions for your coffee, meaning you don't have to buy any new products — which also cuts down on other resources to create a new product. It ...

Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson discusses how a paper pill bottle could revolutionize pharmacy packaging and cut plastic waste drastically.

A startup named Cabinet Health wants to help you organize your medicine cabinet and eliminate plastic pill bottle waste in the process. “Cabinet health is a sustainable health care company that ...

Unfortunately, although most pill bottles are made of recyclable plastic, many facilities are unable to recycle them due to their small size. That places them in the same category as 95% of ...

During pharmacy school, Melinda Su-En Lee was handling hundreds of orange plastic pill bottles a day as a resident in a Michigan pharmacy. With each vial, she could picture the heaping landfill ...

The founders of Williamsburg-based Cabinet Health pitched their vision for a sustainable alternative to plastic pill containers on a recent episode of the popular television series Shark Tank. "We ...

FOUNDED 2018. EMPLOYEES 14 full time, 10 part-time. CO-FOUNDERS Achal Patel, CEO, and Russell Gong, president. SALES STRATEGY Cabinet Health sells on its website, and in retailers including Amazon ...

A startup named Cabinet Health is working to eliminate plastic pill bottle waste and organize medicine cabinets. Rich DeMuro explains how it works. He also shows off two new cell phone accessories.

Over 194 million pill bottles are produced annually, fewer than 7 percent of which are recycled. The rest decay in landfills, where they release greenhouse gases.

Q: Can I recycle empty, plastic pill/medication bottles? A: We get this question a lot and the answer is yes. Pill bottles can be placed in curbside recycling bins or brought to any of our ...