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Plastic Earth

And at some point,it gets so entrained with plasticthat they have to throw away -all the...

And at some point,
it gets so entrained with plastic
that they have to throw away -all the good organics too.
-[Janice] Oh, [indistinct]

Full Transcript

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And at some point, it gets so entrained
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with plastic that they have to throw away
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-all the good organics too. -[Janice] Oh, [indistinct].
Duration
7 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
01:04:48
Uploaded
Apr 19, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
DreamPost Productions

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Movie Summary

The plastic crisis is met head-on with tackling the solutions to deal with the over production of single-use plastics.
In the late '90s there were a lot of claims being made - Plastic Earth 00:09
In the late '90s there were a lot of claims being made
There needed to be standards and tests to make sure that - Plastic Earth 00:08
There needed to be standards and tests to make sure that
The fact that it's oftentimes intertwined - Plastic Earth 00:09
The fact that it's oftentimes intertwined
But when you look at a little thin wrapper - Plastic Earth 00:15
But when you look at a little thin wrapper
And to redesign that to be compostable is possible. - Plastic Earth 00:05
And to redesign that to be compostable is possible.
But the issue is, - Plastic Earth 00:11
But the issue is,
And that feedback loop has never gotten back - Plastic Earth 00:06
And that feedback loop has never gotten back
We get to work with them and talk to them - Plastic Earth 00:06
We get to work with them and talk to them
And hopefully we can move those products - Plastic Earth 00:09
And hopefully we can move those products
[excavator rumbling] - Plastic Earth 00:11
[excavator rumbling]
We have a team of almost 50 people working on - Plastic Earth 00:10
We have a team of almost 50 people working on
Well, here we are doing - Plastic Earth 00:06
Well, here we are doing
So if we-- for example, if one wants to produce - Plastic Earth 00:09
So if we-- for example, if one wants to produce
We check if the plastic will fragment - Plastic Earth 00:08
We check if the plastic will fragment
So, home composting, the duration - Plastic Earth 00:05
So, home composting, the duration
Uh, so these are all tests which are running - Plastic Earth 00:13
Uh, so these are all tests which are running
Standards are being written how to determine - Plastic Earth 00:06
Standards are being written how to determine
So that you have, like, objective, - Plastic Earth 00:11
So that you have, like, objective,
We'd like to see the composting infrastructure grow - Plastic Earth 00:10
We'd like to see the composting infrastructure grow
[Susan] So, one of the things we got was compostable bags - Plastic Earth 00:08
[Susan] So, one of the things we got was compostable bags