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Reuse and return schemes could help eliminate plastic waste in 15 years – report Pew Charitable Trusts finds plastic pollution will more than double globally by 2040 unless action taken The 66m tonnes of pollution from plastic packaging that enters the global environment each year could be almost eliminated by 2040 primarily by reuse and return schemes, significant new research reveals. In the most wide-ranging analysis of the global plastic system, the Pew Charitable Trusts, in collaboration with academics including at Imperial College London and the University of Oxford, said plastic, a material once called revolutionary and modern, was now putting public health, world economies and the future of the planet at risk. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/dec/03/reuse-and-return-schemes-could-help-eliminate-plastic-waste-in-15-years-report?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky&CMP=bsky_gu