Page 3 - Bioplastic trend
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Reviewed by Dr.Werawat Lertwanawatana
CEO of SMS Corporation
GLOBAL PLASTIC WASTE IN
PLASTIC WASTE THAILAND
In 2015, the total number of global plastic was 381 million
tons and it is forecasted to rise to 800 million in 2050. Thailand was ranked in the top ten of countries
In each year, 8 million tons of plastic waste is released into that have large number of plastic pollution.
the ocean and also found plastic pieces inside internal We generate plastic waste 2 million tons per
organs of marine animal, which dangerously a ects the year, which can be recycle 500,000 tons and
ecosystem. another 1.5 million tons left mismanaged.
Plastic waste mismanagement
Burying in the land ll
Incineration
Releasing to the ocean
It does tremendous damage to
our earth and living creatures
