Plastic production has grown tremendously over the last century, mainly for short-term use. Reducing the amount of plastic used in nondurable goods can achieve significant reductions in both greenhouse gas emissions and plastic waste.
Author
Research Fellows: Miranda Gorman, Emilia Jankowska; Senior Director: Chad Frischmann
Publisher
Project Drawdown
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