AGreenLiving

JUNE 9, 2020

Speaking of pollutants, the fishing industry also contributes heavily to beach and coastal pollution through petroleum and plastic waste in the form of broken nets and other debris. However, the U.S. ” Related: What do Americans think about fake meat products? ” + BlueNalu Images via BlueNalu.

Seafood 36

Seafood Innovation Microplastics Pollution 36

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 27, 2021

In their quest to develop a fully organic line, it was initially difficult to find organic fabrics that were both affordable and available in an array of unique colors and textures. Not to mention over one-third of microplastics found in oceans come from synthetic fabrics such as nylon and polyester, along with laundry detergents.

Fashion 148

Fashion Organic Sustainability Recycling 148

Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 15, 2019

We now have the knowledge about how harmful single-use plastics can be for our environment, so there is no reason to still use these containers in your restaurant. Most takeout boxes are made from polystyrene plastic foam, also known as styrofoam, one of the leading materials in marine litter. Cibo Wares. Paper Mart.

Biodegradable 104

Biodegradable Packaging Microplastics Plastics 104

Business Green

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The world produces 381 million tonnes in plastic waste yearly - for context, this is roughly the weight of two-thirds of the world's population, every year, with just one company, Coca Cola, producing over 3,000 plastic bottles every second. Coral is 20 times more likely to become diseased upon coming into contact with plastics.

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Plastics Microplastics Waste Waste 64