Plastics Production Impact Quiz
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What is the current percentage of global oil consumption associated with plastics?

  • 15-20%
  • 10-15%
  • 2-5%
  • 4-8% (correct)

    • What percentage of oil consumption could plastics account for by 2050 if the current reliance persists?

  • 10%
  • 15%
  • 25%
  • 20% (correct)

    • Why have plastics become essential components of products and packaging?

  • They are biodegradable
  • They don't emit greenhouse gases
  • They are lightweight and durable (correct)
  • They are expensive

    • What does the 'Hidden Costs' report suggest as the best path to reduce emissions?

    <p>Moving towards 'zero waste'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What would be required to transition toward 'zero waste'?

    <p>A huge cultural shift and a makeover for each step in a product’s life cycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

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