Tipping point [plastic waste]

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A change in public attitudes is helping to turn the tide on how we deal with plastic waste. It makes sense to follow the waste hierarchy: reduce (eliminate use in first place), opt for reusables, and, as a last resort, recycle and compost.

Inspec keywords: recycling; waste reduction; plastics industry; plastic products; marine pollution

Other keywords: plastic waste; public attitude; recycling; reusable products; waste elimination

Subjects: Rubber and plastics industry; Water (environmental science); Products and commodities; Pollution of the oceans; Recycling; Environmental issues; Contamination remediation (environmental science technology)

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