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Recycling mismanaged plastic waste in South and Southeast Asia could reduce GHG emissions by 229 million tonnes (www.circularonline.co.uk)
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Recycling mismanaged plastic waste in South and Southeast Asia could reduce GHG emissions by 229 million tonnes::New research shows recycling all mismanaged plastic waste in South and Southeast Asia could reduce GHG emissions by 229 million tonnes.

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[–] exohuman@programming.dev 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Why isn’t that already being done? Is there no demand for recycled plastic?

[–] stinkypoopsalot@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

The pervasiveness of single use plastics throughout Asia is absolutely beyond comprehension to us in the west.