Article 1198R From oil use to ocean pollution: five facts about the plastics industry

From oil use to ocean pollution: five facts about the plastics industry

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Hannah Gould
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A new report released at Davos highlights some startling facts about the huge environmental and resource impacts of a fast growing plastics industry

The world of plastics is in drastic need of reform. This is the conclusion of a new report released at Davos by the World Economics Forum, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and consultancy firm McKinsey. Here are five of its most startling facts:

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