Report explores keys to boosting plastics recovery

摘要

As opposed to reducing and reusing, recycling has the greatest potential to cut down on plastic waste, according to McKinsey & Co. But processing solutions don't lie solely with mechanical recycling. The research and consulting firm in December published an article based on publicly available data and interviews with plastics recycling stakeholders. In exploring how the U.S. can boost its recovery of plastic packaging and food service items, the researchers drew a number of conclusions.