Everything you need to know about plastic

Plastic is easily the most troublesome man-made material we are facing. It is petroleum-based, not biodegradable, full of toxic chemicals, and pervades every corner of the earth. Learn more about the disastrous consequences our planet is experiencing from plastic pollution and how you can reduce plastic use in your daily life.

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Plastic Pollution

Plastic pollution is one of our planet’s most worrisome environmental crises. Learn about this problem and why you should be part of the solution.

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Types of Plastic

Did you know the recycling symbol on plastic objects does not indicate recyclability? These are simply meant to identify types of plastic, which you can learn about here.

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Reducing Plastic Use

Learning to reduce plastic use in your life can take some time. Discover eco-friendly alternatives to common household items here.

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Plastic Recycling

Discover answers to common questions about plastic recycling, from understanding resin codes to what can and can’t be recycled.

Bioplastics

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Microplastics

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