Plastic pollution - solution

Plastic pollution - solution

Katka, Dorota, Ester

Plastic is material consisting of any of a lot of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic compounds and so can be molded into solid objects.

Useful ways to reduce plastics

Creative ways to reuse a recycle plastic bottles

1. Say NO to plastic straws...

2. Bring a reusable shopping bag with you

3. Get rid of the plastic water bottle

4. Pack your lunch in glass containers instead of plastic

5. Avoid snacks/food with excess packaging

6. Stop using plastic cutlery

7. Choose cardboard over plastic when you can

1. Create Recycled Plastic Bottle Supply Cups

2. Reuse Coffee Creamer Containers for Snack Storage

3. Make a DIY Plastic Bottle Planter

4. Upcycle Laundry Detergent Bottles Into a Watering Can

5. Turn a Milk Carton Into a Garden Scooper

6. Reuse Honey Bear Bottles by Making a Lamp

7. Upcycle a Lotion Bottle Into a Charging Dock

THE PROBLEM OF PLASTIC POLLUTION

Every day, many plastic items are only used once and then are thrown into the trash, creating one of the fastest growing problems on the planet.

There are trillions upon trillions of plastic items in our landfills and also in our rivers, lakes and oceans. Plastic takes a long time to decompose and can leach toxic chemicals in our soil and water, which can have an impact on human health.