The plastic bottle you threw in the trash today will continue to exist until
The construction of a plastic bag takes about one second, its use 15 minutes and its disintegration time
from 10 to 1000 years
Air pollution contributes to 7 million deaths a year, while climate-related diseases can cost about
250,000 lives each year
Scientists estimate that more than half of the world’s population may swallow and discard plastic.
Plastic was found in fish, turtles and whales and now, inside us. They seem to be literally everywhere.
The glass bottle takes 1.000.000 years to dissolve
A lettuce or a burger, buried in plastic, takes 30 to 70 years to dissolve, and if it were with other organic elements, it would not take more than a few weeks.
