Plastic Waste

Black-colored plastic, widely used in packaging, poses significant hurdles for recycling due to sorting difficulties and potential toxicity. While innovations offer hope, most consumers still face limited options for proper disposal. Experts urge avoidance of such materials to reduce waste.

September 15, 2025 由 AI 报道

On September 15, 2025, global plastic waste production exceeded the planet's handling capacity, marking 'Plastic Overshoot Day.' This highlights the urgent need for waste management reforms. Research groups call for international policies to curb plastic pollution.