Progress on circular economy required to address plastic pollution

Martin Koehring, The Economist Group- World Ocean Initiative Plastics & Pollution

Progress on circular economy required to address plastic pollution
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The need for systemic change:

Clean-up technologies have an important role to play. However, with demand for plastic expected to double over the next 20 years, such technologies focus only on the symptoms of the problem. Systemic change is required, from product design for a circular economy and shifts away from single-use to reuse, to improving recycling infrastructure.

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