Many of us have a love-hate relationship with plastic – on the one hand, it has made a lot of things in our lives ultra-convenient. On the other hand, this convenience has created a monster in the litter-al sense (yes, we went there) with mountains of the stuff in our landfills, clogging our waterways, and let’s not forget the plastic islands that have been making an appearance in the Pacific Ocean. In 1988, the Society of the Plastics Industry decided to create a system to…
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