Sentence examples for plastic waste generation from inspiring English sources

Rising levels of plastic waste generation.

There is no scarcity of feedstock as plastic waste generation has already become a habit of the modern society.

Data on rates and trends for plastic production and waste generation are nothing short of staggering.

Many unnecessary plastic waste is generated daily.

Plastic waste is being generated rapidly worldwide.

This huge increase in plastic commodities also increases the waste generation thus creating new challenges.

As indicated by the results shown in Table 5, the waste generation induced in Kyoto by "Waste oil," "Waste acid," "Waste alkali," and "Waste plastics" accounted for −1616, 22, 15, and −2778 t, respectively (total: −4356 t).

In 2008, total generation of post-consumer plastic waste in EU-27, Norway and Switzerland was 24.9 Mt. Packaging is by far the largest contributor to plastic waste at 63%.

The building-block molecules can be recovered to make new plastic, reducing demand for raw materials and waste generation, the team reports online this month in Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

As the researchers put it, "even a relatively low mismanaged rate results in a large mass of mismanaged plastic waste because of large coastal populations and, especially in the United States, high per capita waste generation". A small percentage of a large number can be as big as a large percentage of a small number.

Now a new generation of plastic makers is working to tackle the global plastic waste crisis head on by developing home-compostable plastics.