Very little plastic is recycled About 85 per cent of single-use plastic bottles, containers and packaging end up in landfills or are mismanaged, UN reports say I reuse plastic food tubs as Tupperware and live in a city that banned single use plastic How can we REDUCE and REUSE single use plastic?
Re-use them... www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEaq...
Most recycling companies burn unrecyclable plastic as Fuel.
Just stop making packaging out of plastics 3, 6, and 7. If they have to make single-use materials, make it out of 1, 2, and 4 because that's easier to recycle. The others usually end up in the incinerator.
I can’t make decisions about how people manufacture stuff . But I can control what I use and how I reuse it.
A big problem is yogurt, sour cream, cottage cheese and dozens of other common foods packaged in those virtually unrecyclable plastics. Rare to see these in 1s or 2s.