While we struggle to manage plastic recycling and cleaning, there is still no solution to control its production, and without this there is no way that we can stem the flood of ever-increasing plastic waste.
Global plastic production has topped 320 million metric tons per year. Which has been growing from 1950 to a total of 8.3 billion metric tons of plastic, and the remaining roughly 80% has ended up in landfills, in the oceans, or in the environment.” National Geographic.
Unfortunately, we have plastic number 5 no real idea of how much plastic is being produced and who is producing it, current estimations are based on production or volunteer groups, so is difficult to calculate, as most products are manufactured in other countries. There is also no centralised database that identifies the world’s levels of the plastic pollution, and we struggle to identify where the plastic waste is ending up.
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