Plastic — latest ecology news

More than 90 coffee shops in Lviv offer a discount on coffee in a reusable cup
More than 90 coffee shops in Lviv offer a discount on coffee in a reusable cup

Each institution determines the size of the discount or other incentives for customers individually

170 countries agreed on the fight against plastic pollution
170 countries agreed on the fight against plastic pollution

The agreement should help curb global warming and rid the world of plastic addiction

The world celebrates Environment Day: interesting facts
The world celebrates Environment Day: interesting facts

Plastic recycling is still one of the most important ways to fight pollution

The usual packaging has been changed for Mars bars
The usual packaging has been changed for Mars bars

Current Mars plastic packaging is not recyclable. It does not decompose, but only breaks down into small particles that pollute the soil and water

A new waste sorting station was opened in Kyiv
A new waste sorting station was opened in Kyiv

The station accepts packaging from cosmetics and household chemicals, drinks, metal and plastic lids, wine corks, etc.

Exchange the cover for a drone for the Armed Forces: a large-scale eco-action
Exchange the cover for a drone for the Armed Forces: a large-scale eco-action

Caps can be brought to collection points in 4 cities, or sent by "New Post"

Plastic pollution can be reduced by 80% – UN
Plastic pollution can be reduced by 80% – UN

Total investment to reduce plastic pollution will reach $65 billion per year

A unique machine for accepting plastic has appeared in Kyiv
A unique machine for accepting plastic has appeared in Kyiv

Yapomogabox turns plastic bottles into aid

Scientists have discovered particles of plastic in the human brain: why is it dangerous
Scientists have discovered particles of plastic in the human brain: why is it dangerous

Particles of plastic were able to cross the blood-brain barrier within two hours of ingestion

Residents of Kyiv demand to install more containers for sorting garbage
Residents of Kyiv demand to install more containers for sorting garbage

This will significantly reduce the burden on the environment