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The Story of Plastic

The most difficult part of waste sorting is done By the waste picker who are mostly women,...

The most difficult part of waste sorting is done By the waste picker who are mostly women, Mostly marginalized

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The most difficult part of waste sorting is done
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By the waste picker who are mostly women,
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Mostly marginalized.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
00:28:07
Uploaded
Jun 13, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
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We only know the end of the story...and that's just the beginning.
And they also get the least benefit from the system. - The Story of Plastic 00:04
And they also get the least benefit from the system.
If they were not there, the entire recycling pyramid - The Story of Plastic 00:06
If they were not there, the entire recycling pyramid
If we go back 16, 17 years, - The Story of Plastic 00:06
If we go back 16, 17 years,
It was mostly metal, iron, aluminum. - The Story of Plastic 00:04
It was mostly metal, iron, aluminum.
Now they are doing - The Story of Plastic 00:07
Now they are doing
We had double digits in asia pacific, - The Story of Plastic 00:06
We had double digits in asia pacific,
But it's because you've got a growing economy - The Story of Plastic 00:05
But it's because you've got a growing economy
People are moving from fresh foods - The Story of Plastic 00:06
People are moving from fresh foods
Things like fast foods packaged food, processed foods, - The Story of Plastic 00:10
Things like fast foods packaged food, processed foods,
India is a place where people naturally reuse things, - The Story of Plastic 00:12
India is a place where people naturally reuse things,
That sense of thrift, that sense of carefulness, - The Story of Plastic 00:09
That sense of thrift, that sense of carefulness,
The industry likes to talk about all the advanced products - The Story of Plastic 00:08
The industry likes to talk about all the advanced produc...
Narrator: From heart valves to helmets, - The Story of Plastic 00:07
Narrator: From heart valves to helmets,
But what makes up the bulk of demand for plastic right now - The Story of Plastic 00:07
But what makes up the bulk of demand for plastic right n...
Pieces of plastic that will get used once - The Story of Plastic 00:09
Pieces of plastic that will get used once
For example, one rupee sachet for a shampoo, - The Story of Plastic 00:09
For example, one rupee sachet for a shampoo,
They want them essentially to capture - The Story of Plastic 00:10
They want them essentially to capture
Sachets are multi-layers of materials -- - The Story of Plastic 00:12
Sachets are multi-layers of materials --
Shibu k n: When these global companies came in, - The Story of Plastic 00:04
Shibu k n: When these global companies ...
Okay, we are also getting the same quality of life - The Story of Plastic 00:05
Okay, we are also getting the same quality of life