Recycling Alone Will Not Solve The Plastic Pollution Crisis, Experts Warn
“The production of single-use plastic has been the ‘major culprit’ in the plastic pollution crisis and there are now more than 170 trillion plastic particles afloat in the world’s oceans. Clean-up programmes aimed at addressing the waste problem are futile if we continue to produce plastic at the current rate.” – 5 Gyres Institute co-founder Dr Marcus Erikson