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How plastic pollution problem could look by 2040

Tuesday 28 Jul 20 12:00pm

An additional 500,000 people will need to be reached by waste collection services each day until 2040

WE'RE BOMBARDED by information on the topic of marine litter and plastic pollution, but how much do we really know about the problem?

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