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The PROBLEM – Plastic Pollution

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Statistics on Ocean Plastic Pollution

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch in the north-central area of the Pacific Ocean contains the largest accumulation of plastic debris in the world.

  • 300M tons of plastic are produced every year.

  • Only 10% of plastic is recycled, with the remaining 90% ending up in the ocean or in landfills.

  • 80% of marine debris is made of plastic.

  • Read more about it here.
90%

Plastics Not Recycled

80%

Plastic in Marine Debris

Plastic pollution affects sea and land Animals

Marine Animals Eat Plastic By Mistake

Plastic Pollution causes $2.5 trillion loss Yearly

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