US is recycling just 5% of its plastic waste, studies show | US news
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on May 5, 2022
When most people toss a plastic bottle or cup into the recycling bin, they assume that means the plastic is recycled – but a new report lays bare how rarely that actually happens.
According to the Last Beach Cleanup and Beyond Plastics, the organization behind the report released on Wednesday, the recycling rate for post-consumer . . .