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VIDEO: PLASTIC MANAGEMENT INDEX

Dec 2021 | Duration: 3.53mins

Each year, 11 million tonnes of plastic waste pour into the world's ocean. That is 30 Empire State buildings weight in plastics swirling in the water, threatening fragile ecosystems around the globe. This problem isn't going away on its own. In fact, it's getting worse.
How can we get the ocean Back to Blue?

Each year, 11 million tonnes of plastic waste pour into the world’s ocean. That is 30 Empire State buildings weight in plastics swirling in the water, threatening fragile ecosystems around the globe. This problem isn’t going away on its own. In fact, it’s getting worse.

How can we get the ocean Back to Blue?

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