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[narrator] Plastic manufacturers realize that
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Plastic manufacturers realize that if they could convince everyoneto recycle plastic...

Broken • S01E04 • 2019
[narrator]
Plastic manufacturers realize that if they could convince everyone
to recycle plastic bottles and packaging, they could keep selling
more and more of it. And so the American Plastics Council
created the chasing arrows

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[narrator] Plastic manufacturers realize that
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if they could convince everyone to recycle plastic bottles and packaging,
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they could keep selling more and more of it.
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And so the American Plastics Council created the chasing arrows.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:18
Uploaded
Jun 17, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres
documentary
Production
Zero Point Zero

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Movie Summary

Influencer hype and marketing create conditions where counterfeit makeup thrives, teens become addicted to vaping, disposable furniture kills, and corporations use of single use plastics are the stories told in this 4 part series.
S01 • E02 Smoking was the cause of his disease. - Broken 00:07
Smoking was the cause of his disease.
S01 • E03 Cheap furniture you can buy and then you can change. - Broken 00:04
Cheap furniture you can buy and then you can change.
S01 • E02 [narrator] Hon Lik knew he had to quit smoking, - Broken 00:34
[narrator] Hon Lik knew he had to quit smoking,
S01 • E04 [Martin] You know, this triangle to indicate recyclability. - Broken 00:05
[Martin] You know, this triangle to indicate recyclability.
S01 • E04 This was their voluntary effort - Broken 00:11
This was their voluntary effort
S01 • E03 [narrator] Specializing in low-cost home furnishings - Broken 00:33
[narrator] Specializing in low-cost home furnishings
S01 • E04 [narrator] Only numbers one and two plastics - Broken 00:10
[narrator] Only numbers one and two plastics
S01 • E01 It didn't stop you going for me two hands ago, - Broken 00:05
It didn't stop you going for me two hands ago,
S01 • E04 So, you know, they were taking what was - Broken 00:20
So, you know, they were taking what was
S01 • E01 Who's going to do it? I've got... So, who's going to do it?! - Broken 00:04
Who's going to do it? I've got... So, who's g...
S01 • E02 [in Chinese] This is the electronic cigarette - Broken 00:08
[in Chinese] This is the electronic cigarette
S01 • E01 Beth and Ness can't do it all on their own, - Broken 00:04
Beth and Ness can't do it all on their own,
S01 • E03 IKEA is nowadays this huge global brand - Broken 00:08
IKEA is nowadays this huge global brand
S01 • E04 What that told the average consumer was it's all being recycled. - Broken 00:05
What that told the average consumer was it's all being ...
S01 • E02 [narrator] Hon Lik's prototype - Broken 00:25
[narrator] Hon Lik's prototype
S01 • E03 [dramatic music playing] - Broken 00:06
[dramatic music playing]
S01 • E04 [narrator] In fact, even today, - Broken 00:15
[narrator] In fact, even today,
S01 • E03 [narrator] In 1943, at the age of 17, - Broken 00:20
[narrator] In 1943, at the age of 17,
S01 • E04 [narrator] By 1990, over 10,000 communities in the US alone - Broken 00:16
[narrator] By 1990, over 10,000 communities in the US alone
S01 • E03 Elmtaryd and Agunnaryd, - Broken 00:06
Elmtaryd and Agunnaryd,