3 Comments Today I learned that the Coca-Cola Company is the worlds leading plastic waste producer, using about 200,000 plastic bottles per minute, amounting to about one-fifth of the world’s polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle output. This amounts to 2.9 million tons of plastic waste per year. by whatilearned November 12, 2021, 10:41 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
5 Comments TIL there is a bacterium (Ideonella sakaiensis) capable of breaking down and consuming the plastic polyethylene terephthalate (PET) by whatilearned June 27, 2021, 6:48 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
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