#Breaking: Of the 51 million tons of plastic waste US households produced in 2021

Of the 51 million tons of plastic waste US households produced in 2021, just 2.4 million tons (5 percent) were recycled, new research shows.

The findings show that plastic recycling is a “myth,” says the analysis by environmental nonprofit @greenpeaceusa. https://t.co/sWiJjsJzCh

— The Boston Globe (@BostonGlobe) October 31, 2022

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