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Plastic Recovery July: PSC Seeks to Inspire Pet Companies to Act Against Plastic Waste

Summary by petage.com
Globally, 400 million tons of plastic are produced annually, with 79 percent ending up in landfills or oceans, according to the UN Environment Programme (UNEP). After considering losses during recycling, only 9 percent of plastic waste is ultimately recycled, while 19 percent is incinerated and almost 50 percent went to sanitary landfills. The remaining 22 percent was disposed of in uncontrolled dumpsites, burned in open pits or leaked into the …
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petage.com broke the news in on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
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