How to create a plastic free ocean in ten years paid SAP
, Between 4 and 12 million metric tons of plastic enter the ocean each year—enough to cover every foot of coastline on the planet! And that amount is expected to more than double in the next 10 years
, a resource economist who spent 25 years working with developing nations on garbage, the problem is building the necessary institutions and systems to do it before the ocean becomes irretrievably a thin, lifeless soup of plastic.The OPLS group included producers, manufacturers, brands, recyclers and waste worker representatives.
They didn’t see any fish all day. And at first, they didn’t see much plastic either. That’s deceptive because it’s not visible on the surface. Plastic in the ocean breaks down into small particles that are caught in seaweed and ingested by marine creatures.
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