Here’s Where the World’s Plastic Waste Will End Up, by 2050

Quick facts on plastic waste:

• Since 1950, plastic production has rapidly outpaced any other synthetic material
• Although recycling efforts have improved over the years, only a fraction of the world’s plastic is currently being recycled
• If trends continue, over 12 billion metric tons of plastic waste will end up in landfills

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