Environment Digest 39 – Plastic Pollution by Lovedonia Mkansi

Half of all plastic products are designed to be used just once and thrown away, and most of them have become an integral part of our everyday, convenient lives. Some of the most common single-use plastic items include plastic bottles, food packaging, plastic straws and cutlery, fast fashion clothing, and plastic grocery bags. These plastics are often used in ways that make it difficult for consumers to avoid them – in food wrapping for example.

Environment Digest 39 – Plastic Pollution