•275,000 tonnes of plastic are used each year in the UK, that’s about 15 million bottles per day.
•Most families throw away about 40kg of plastic per year, which could otherwise be recycled.
•The use of plastic in Western Europe is growing about 4% each year.
•Plastic can take up to 500 years to decompose.
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