A Quick Glance at Plastics Recycling
Plastic consumption has grown at a tremendous rate worldwide. Plastics now play an increasingly important role in all aspects of modern life. and used in the manufacture of all sorts of items including protective packaging, mobile phones, domestic appliances, furniture items, medical devices etc. Each year around 5 trillion plastic bags are used worldwide with most of them ending up in landfills, dumpsites and water bodies. Due to the rising demand, the global plastic consumption is expected to reach 300 million tons by 2015. Per capita consumption of plastics in the Gulf countries is estimated to be 33 kg per … Continue reading