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Almost 80 per cent of the world's population live in areas that have already exceeded plastic waste management capacity, new research finds
Almost a third of plastic waste generated in 2025 will be mismanaged at the end of its life, resulting in an estimated 72 million tonnes of plastic ending up despoiling nature over the remaining 117 days...
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