Nov 26, 2025
They say that plastic recycling is a myth because so little plastic is ever recycled. Why is that? When I put my plastic bags in the recycling bin, is there any way to know where it actually goes?
Recycling rates for plastic remain low in many places — for example, the U.S. household plastic recycling rate has been reported as only about 5% by some analysts and broader plastic recycling rates w...