Let's Talk Facts.

We're constantly adding to this list as we research additional statistics. Feel free to send us links to facts you think are worth noting! 
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“Globally humans buy a million plastic bottles per minute. 91% of all plastic is not recycled. On top of that, it is estimated that over half a trillion plastic bottles will be sold in 2020.”
forbes.com 07.26.2017
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“In 2016, world plastics production totaled around 335 million metric tons. Roughly half of annual plastic production is destined for a single-use product.”
earthday.org 2019
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“Today, 95% of plastic packaging material value - as much as $120 billion annually - is lost after first use. Policies which encourage more circular, efficient use of materials ... could enhance global economic activity, as well as reduce waste & pollution.”
2018 IPCC Report
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 "In the United States in 2015, 262.4 million tons of trash were generated. 137.7 million tons ended up in landfills."
EPA.gov 2018
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  • Hey I loved meeting you in Hollywood and I would love to represent your products at ALMA House this Summer!

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    PO Box 📦 #1611
    Shelter Island, NY 11964
    646-287-9513

    I hope you survived open week!!!!
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