CLEAN : Green packaging company fights mounting trash in India as plastics banned

The video discusses the issue of waste ending up in landfills and the need for change to protect humanity and the environment. It introduces Ecoair, a company focused on creating environmentally safe products. The video highlights the problem of plastic waste, noting that while 70% of good quality plastics are recycled, 30% of low-value plastics, often single-use, are not. It emphasizes the ubiquity of plastic in daily life and the need to address climate change and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

What was the primary motivation behind the creation of Ecoair?

• To promote the use of fossil fuels

• To increase the shelf life of food products

• To create a product that is safe for humans and the environment

• To reduce the cost of food packaging

What percentage of plastics are currently being recycled according to the video?

• 50%

• 80%

• 70%

• 60%

Why are some plastics not collected for recycling?

• They are too heavy

• They are low-value, single-use plastics

• They are biodegradable

• They are too expensive to recycle

How does the video describe the role of plastic in our daily lives?

• Plastic is rarely used in daily life

• Plastic is only used for packaging

• Plastic is only used in industrial applications

• Plastic has become an integral part of our lives

What environmental issues does the video suggest we need to be aware of?

• Overfishing and habitat destruction

• Climate change and reliance on fossil fuels

• Deforestation and air pollution

• Water scarcity and soil erosion