plastic waste
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Packaging Makes Up 33% of Plastic Waste, but What Other Types Contribute to Its Accumulation?
A new study by researchers from the University of Michigan showed how 66% of all the plastics and plastic waste in the US in 2017 were for purposes such as electronics, furniture, home furnishings, cars, building construction, and other consumer products. There is a severe lack of recycling being done with these materials.
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