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Plastic Earth

What we can do,we can chemically recycle it and convert it back to oilto make new plastics

What we can do,
we can chemically recycle it and convert it back to oil
to make new plastics

Full Transcript

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What we can do, we can chemically recycle it
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and convert it back to oil to make new plastics.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
01:21:00
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.
[Rob] Previously, non-recyclable plastics, - Plastic Earth 00:08
[Rob] Previously, non-recyclable plastics,
By turning hard-to-recycle plastics - Plastic Earth 00:11
By turning hard-to-recycle plastics
Another innovator in the recycling space - Plastic Earth 00:09
Another innovator in the recycling space
I don't think most people realize - Plastic Earth 00:06
I don't think most people realize
There was a really interesting study that came out of UK. - Plastic Earth 00:06
There was a really interesting study that came out of UK.
Each individual article of synthetic clothing - Plastic Earth 00:12
Each individual article of synthetic clothing
But in the United States, the reality is - Plastic Earth 00:09
But in the United States, the reality is
And the reason why is because most of the clothes - Plastic Earth 00:06
And the reason why is because most of the clothes
Our solution is different because we can take - Plastic Earth 00:08
Our solution is different because we can take
With this terry cloth, - Plastic Earth 00:08
With this terry cloth,
And when it goes into the process, - Plastic Earth 00:10
And when it goes into the process,
And then you're just left - Plastic Earth 00:05
And then you're just left
-[whispering] Wow. -And you can see - Plastic Earth 00:06
-[whispering] Wow. -And you can see
[Peter] I get asked all the time what to wear, - Plastic Earth 00:06
[Peter] I get asked all the time what to wear,
And unfortunately, - Plastic Earth 00:05
And unfortunately,
The best thing you can do is wear your clothing longer, - Plastic Earth 00:08
The best thing you can do is wear your clothing longer,
Uh, but until we have new technologies, - Plastic Earth 00:08
Uh, but until we have new technologies,
A lot of it's been natural fibers, - Plastic Earth 00:11
A lot of it's been natural fibers,
There's been some new polymers coming out - Plastic Earth 00:09
There's been some new polymers coming out
And so I'm really excited to see what else is out there - Plastic Earth 00:09
And so I'm really excited to see what else is out there