The Ocean Cleanup is fighting against this accumulation. In 2024, the foundation removed 11.5 million kilos of garbage from ...

Eventually the pile of old plastic needs to be disposed of ... Plastic recycling generally follows the same script: Take something large and dirty, chop and clean it, then extrude.

The plastic pile-up not only illustrates the need for better waste management -- it also shows why we should reduce the amount of plastic packaging throughout our supply chain, said Marcus Eriksen ...