Pro@programming.dev to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net · 4 days agoThe Myth of Plastic Recycling.slrpnk.netimagemessage-square112linkfedilinkarrow-up1899arrow-down111
arrow-up1888arrow-down1imageThe Myth of Plastic Recycling.slrpnk.netPro@programming.dev to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net · 4 days agomessage-square112linkfedilink
minus-squarerekabis@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoI can absolutely guarantee that it is either Burned for power generation Disposed of in a landfill Exported to a foreign country Only about 0.5-2% of all “recycled” polypropylene is actually recycled in North America, in places where it is accepted for recycling.
I can absolutely guarantee that it is either
Only about 0.5-2% of all “recycled” polypropylene is actually recycled in North America, in places where it is accepted for recycling.
True, fair enough.