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Plastic Earth

I mean, the material is cheaperthan plastics so it doesn't make sense,right?

I mean, the material is cheaper
than plastics so it doesn't make sense,
right?

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I mean, the material is cheaper than plastics
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so it doesn't make sense, right?
Duration
7 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:48:30
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.
I mean, the material is cheaper but the production process - Plastic Earth 00:08
I mean, the material is cheaper but the production process
Plastic is a little bit overqualified its purposes - Plastic Earth 00:07
Plastic is a little bit overqualified its purposes
Fiber as it is in its purest form - Plastic Earth 00:07
Fiber as it is in its purest form
It's a renewable material - Plastic Earth 00:06
It's a renewable material
I mean, that is the material that we have at hand - Plastic Earth 00:07
I mean, that is the material that we have at hand
But in order for us to scale long term, - Plastic Earth 00:11
But in order for us to scale long term,
Fiber can actually be replaced 25 times. - Plastic Earth 00:05
Fiber can actually be replaced 25 times.
But we need to have a sustainable forestry - Plastic Earth 00:05
But we need to have a sustainable forestry
Here we have the material inlets - Plastic Earth 00:09
Here we have the material inlets
So we get this ductile, formable web of material. - Plastic Earth 00:06
So we get this ductile, formable web of material.
And then we press the products, so we form the products. - Plastic Earth 00:05
And then we press the products, so we form the products.
And then we-- we get-- - Plastic Earth 00:10
And then we-- we get--
Look at the statistics of any country. - Plastic Earth 00:05
Look at the statistics of any country.
50% is this biodegradable organic waste. - Plastic Earth 00:06
50% is this biodegradable organic waste.
In the US and in the developed world, - Plastic Earth 00:08
In the US and in the developed world,
And because we don't want it to leak into the environment, - Plastic Earth 00:09
And because we don't want it to leak into the environme...
So we are creating what I call - Plastic Earth 00:09
So we are creating what I call
[Cole] The problem with that is nothing really degrades - Plastic Earth 00:07
[Cole] The problem with that is nothing really degrades
So as they do that, all they're doing is basically - Plastic Earth 00:14
So as they do that, all they're doing is basically
They dug up landfills from 30, 40 years ago - Plastic Earth 00:11
They dug up landfills from 30, 40 years ago