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Plastic Earth

So, we actually selected a brand new materialof resin called PLA, polylactic acid, which...

So, we actually selected a brand new material
of resin called PLA, polylactic acid, which is sugarcane

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So, we actually selected
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a brand new material of resin
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called PLA,
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polylactic acid,
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which is sugarcane.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
01:00:52
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.
And so we made the first - Plastic Earth 00:07
And so we made the first
And proceeded to bottle milk - Plastic Earth 00:07
And proceeded to bottle milk
One problem, our first customer was Costco. - Plastic Earth 00:05
One problem, our first customer was Costco.
We quickly learned - Plastic Earth 00:09
We quickly learned
So, we had to close that down - Plastic Earth 00:07
So, we had to close that down
And it will get heated and blown out - Plastic Earth 00:07
And it will get heated and blown out
So this is what they-- - Plastic Earth 00:06
So this is what they--
From-- from this it will become this - Plastic Earth 00:07
From-- from this it will become this
[Bill] If we can place the bottles in what we call - Plastic Earth 00:08
[Bill] If we can place the bottles in what we call
Then three or four different things - Plastic Earth 00:06
Then three or four different things
So, that's why we are sticking very closely - Plastic Earth 00:13
So, that's why we are sticking very closely
[Bruno] By replacing all the different products - Plastic Earth 00:18
[Bruno] By replacing all the different products
Don't leave the possibility open to the consumer - Plastic Earth 00:11
Don't leave the possibility open to the consumer
[Bob] Plastics don't compost, - Plastic Earth 00:06
[Bob] Plastics don't compost,
What kind of containers-- that you'll see compostable - Plastic Earth 00:08
What kind of containers-- that you'll see compostable
We-- we're working on methods to make sure what we get - Plastic Earth 00:08
We-- we're working on methods to make sure what we get
We aligned ourselves with an organization called - Plastic Earth 00:14
We aligned ourselves with an organization called
[Susan] In 2007, 2008 I took - Plastic Earth 00:16
[Susan] In 2007, 2008 I took
...and they pull out stubs then I was freaking out - Plastic Earth 00:07
...and they pull out stubs then I was freaking out
Well, six years later, - Plastic Earth 00:09
Well, six years later,