The Real Truth About the U.S. Plastics Recycling Rate - May 2022

Plastics recycling does not work according to former EPA Regional Administrator

“The plastics industry must stop lying to the public about plastics recycling. It does not work, it never will work, and no amount of false advertising will change that. Instead, we need consumer brand companies and governments to adopt policies that reduce the production, usage, and disposal of plastics,” said Judith Enck, President of Beyond Plastics and former U.S. E.P.A. Regional Administrator.

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