Is recycling broken?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3cszl4m

BBC The Inquiry: China has closed its doors and now country after country is refusing to process foreign waste. So is the international recycling system broken?

New Plastic - Curbing Single-Use Plastic Waste

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New Plastic - Curbing Single-Use Plastic Waste

Ideal Plastic Waste Flow

Actual Plastic Waste Flow

Is recycling broken?

Yes. Recycling is broken.

REDUCE

Source Reduction

Think Before You Buy

You Are in Charge of Your Actions

Cut Your Garbage Output

Conservation is Not a Dirty Word

REUSE

Giving Another Life to an Item Beats Using Energy to Recycle

A Chance to Use It Again

Antiques, Thrift & Vintage stores are a Form of Reuse

Plastic Bags, Zipper Top Bags and Sandwich Bags

RECYCLE

Recycling - The PROs

Recycling - The CONs

Breaking the Plastic Code

How to do a Plastic Audit

What the Future Holds - Coming Soon

Solution to Consider

Resources

Articles and Reports