Interview with Prince Charles at the Our Ocean conference in Malta

The video discusses the often-overlooked impact of land activities on marine environments, highlighting how chemicals and pesticides contribute to ocean dead zones. It raises questions about plastic usage and the challenges of finding alternatives, despite consumer habits and manufacturing practices. The video also explores innovations in sustainable packaging, such as using cellulose from waste wood, and the difficulties in meeting consumer expectations for convenience. It concludes by acknowledging the beginning of alternatives to plastic, though they are not yet fully satisfactory.

What is the significance of the paper and pulp sector in addressing plastic use?

What challenges do consumers face when trying to avoid plastic packaging?