The problem of plastic in our supply chain (Royal Bank of Canada)

Plastic. It’s ubiquitous, convenient, cheap—and also contributes to one of the most significant global crises of our time.

We know that plastic has an impact on the environment, but many people don’t realize plastic pollution disproportionately hits marginalized groups, as the United Nations recently noted.

Read on to learn more about the repercussions of plastic pollution and how organizations like Plastic Bank are helping to address the issue.

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