Plastic Waste: Five Reasons Why Recycling Does Not Solve the Problem

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Plastics to be recycled is considered progressive; PET bottles are the shining example. Scientists say: It needs recycling – but plastic waste is not from the world.

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Global plastics production increased from 2 million tonnes in 1950 to 475 million tonnes in 2022, according to a report published in the journal "The Lancet" on Monday (4th). Scientists assume that this figure will triple by 2060. Other experts claim that this could already happen by 2050, with [...] The post study: Recycling is not the solution to the global plastic waste crisis first appeared on latinapress news.