111 million tonnes of plastic waste

Earlier this year, China stopped taking much of the world’s recyclable plastic waste. Now a new study suggests that by the year 2030, an estimated 111 million tonnes of plastic waste will be “displaced” as a result of the policy.

Source: www.cbc.ca/news/technology/111-million-tonnes-of-plastic-waste-will-have-nowhere-to-go-by-2030-due-to-chinese-import-ban-study-1.4712764