50 million tonnes of electronics worldwide are discarded every year

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50 million tonnes of electronics worldwide are discarded every year Food Technology Consumption of plastic has risen from 5 million in 1950s to 100 million today In 2016, world plastics production totalled around 335 million metric tons. Half is destined for a single-use product. Solutions: Phone exchange + recycling Communal sharing and insurance - 0 waste shops Reuse bags/ bottles Solutions: 50 million tonnes of electronics worldwide are discarded every year 680 tonnes of microbeads are used in the UK every year – making their way to human food chain Solutions: Multiple use plastics Dispense machines Cosmetics