A Critical Analysis of the Rising Global Demand of Plastics and its Adverse Impact on Environmental Sustainability
Shaili Vadera, Soha Khan
Abstract
The paper critically examines the rising global demand of plastics including the role of major countries responsible for the mismanaged plastic waste by 2025. It also outlines the growing importance of adopting Plastic Replacement Alternatives as global solution to mitigate plastic pollution. Plastic pollution affects the health of millions of people around the world.
Topics & Concepts
SustainabilityNatural resource economicsEconomicsEnvironmental scienceEcologyBiologyRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesEnvironmental Impact and SustainabilitySustainable Supply Chain Management