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The Story of Plastic

People didn't know that their recycled plastic Was actually being shipped to china

People didn't know that their recycled plastic Was actually being shipped to china

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People didn't know that their recycled plastic
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Was actually being shipped to china.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:20:40
Uploaded
Jun 13, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

We only know the end of the story...and that's just the beginning.
The waste that used to be shipped elsewhere - The Story of Plastic 00:12
The waste that used to be shipped elsewhere
Morawski: I see the china thing as a reckoning - The Story of Plastic 00:09
Morawski: I see the china thing as a reckoning
Bourque: It starts backing up. It's not getting exported, - The Story of Plastic 00:07
Bourque: It starts backing up. It's not getting exp...
When the ban happened in china, businessmen went to thailand, - The Story of Plastic 00:10
When the ban happened in china, businessmen went to thail...
Bourque: A year ago, china was taking 10 times - The Story of Plastic 00:06
Bourque: A year ago, china was taking 10 times
And that is a massive amount of plastic. - The Story of Plastic 00:04
And that is a massive amount of plastic.
So if you think we're just going to take it from china - The Story of Plastic 00:12
So if you think we're just going to take it from ...
So whatever kind of infrastructure - The Story of Plastic 00:08
So whatever kind of infrastructure
You know, could range from somebody's backyard - The Story of Plastic 00:10
You know, could range from somebody's backyar...
From U.S. It's texas. - The Story of Plastic 00:07
From U.S. It's texas.
It's from toronto. Toronto. - The Story of Plastic 00:06
It's from toronto. Toronto.
These are nestlé from U.K. - The Story of Plastic 00:04
These are nestlé from U.K.
Yeah, this one from oregon, from oregon. - The Story of Plastic 00:05
Yeah, this one from oregon, from oregon.
From new zealand, dunkin' donut. - The Story of Plastic 00:07
From new zealand, dunkin' donut.
Radok is unilever. Teavana. - The Story of Plastic 00:05
Radok is unilever. Teavana.
What do you think somebody is really going to do with this? - The Story of Plastic 00:05
What do you think somebody is really going to do with thi...
It's all different colors. It's got film and plastic. - The Story of Plastic 00:08
It's all different colors. It's got film and...
You got seven different kinds of resin. - The Story of Plastic 00:05
You got seven different kinds of resin.
This stuff's been printed on, so there's ink in the plastic. - The Story of Plastic 00:07
This stuff's been printed on, so there's ink in...
You know what -- what are you really going to make with it? - The Story of Plastic 00:06
You know what -- what are you really going to make with ...