Plastic — latest ecology news
Countries that have been successful in collecting single-use plastics use REW and a deposit-return system
As an alternative, they suggest choosing live plants or eco-friendly arrangements
During the period of memorial services, the amount of this waste increases significantly
Lawmakers are themselves creating a discrepancy with European standards that will hinder the achievement of European recycling targets
Substances that aren't particularly healthy — and even plastic itself — are sometimes used to coat eco-friendly tableware
The process is adapted to unstable energy supply, so it can use energy from renewable energy sources
Separate categories will include both more detailed waste materials and individual items, from cotton buds to garbage bags
The plastics industry is already responsible for 4.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions
The innovation will offer manufacturers an alternative to petroleum-based plastics
If plastic consumption is not restricted, its amount in the environment could double by 2040
As it turned out, these critical problems of modern ecology are interrelated, requiring urgent measures to solve both of them
The country with the lowest circularity rate is Romania, with a coefficient of 1.3%