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While plastics are extremely useful materials for modern society, plastics production and waste generation continue to increase with worsening environmental imp

Plastics have transformed every aspect of our lives. Yet the very properties that make them attractive—they are cheap to make, light, and durable—spell disa

Plastics have become one of the most prolific materials on the planet: in 2015 we produced about 380 million tonnes of plastics globally, up from 2 million tonn

The Plastics Paradox is the first and only book to reveal the truth about plastics and the environment. Based on over 400 scientific articles, it dispels the my

This report outlines the key issues regarding emissions from plastics. The report covers emissions from plastics during processing, treatment, storage and end-u