JoeSpareBedroom > wrote:

>Bar soap wasteful? Maybe sorta kinda. If you wanted to be picky when
>comparing it to the gel, you could say that the gel comes in a plastic
>bottle, which may appear to be recyclable, but in fact, is not. And, this is
>for business reasons: Many municipalities are having difficulty finding
>buyers for the sheer volume of plastic they collect. So, the stuff just sits
>around.

One can re-fill liquid soap containers to get around
this problem. I buy liquid soap from Body Time, it
is non-antibacterial and unscented. They credit you
with $0.50 if you re-use the container.

Steve