![The plastic dilemma: 348 million tons of plastic produced per year worldwide, half of which becomes waste | Statista The plastic dilemma: 348 million tons of plastic produced per year worldwide, half of which becomes waste | Statista](https://spaces.statista.com/4ebfcc88a1fc48c59c1aa0399528db04.png)
The plastic dilemma: 348 million tons of plastic produced per year worldwide, half of which becomes waste | Statista
![Dr Valérie Masson-Delmotte 在 Twitter 上:"Massive plastic production is marked by a sharp increase globally, leading to 359 million tons of global plastic production in 2017 (growth of +3.8% per year anticipated Dr Valérie Masson-Delmotte 在 Twitter 上:"Massive plastic production is marked by a sharp increase globally, leading to 359 million tons of global plastic production in 2017 (growth of +3.8% per year anticipated](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EQf-WjmWoAAv6cx.jpg)
Dr Valérie Masson-Delmotte 在 Twitter 上:"Massive plastic production is marked by a sharp increase globally, leading to 359 million tons of global plastic production in 2017 (growth of +3.8% per year anticipated
![Cows feed on leftovers among piles of garbage at a landfill site in Lhokseumawe, Aceh. Data from the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF), about 300 million tons of plastic are produced each Cows feed on leftovers among piles of garbage at a landfill site in Lhokseumawe, Aceh. Data from the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF), about 300 million tons of plastic are produced each](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2ENDMP6/cows-feed-on-leftovers-among-piles-of-garbage-at-a-landfill-site-in-lhokseumawe-aceh-data-from-the-worldwide-fund-for-nature-wwf-about-300-million-tons-of-plastic-are-produced-each-year-most-of-which-end-up-in-landfills-and-the-sea-polluting-the-sea-in-fact-this-has-become-an-international-crisis-that-continues-to-grow-today-photo-by-zikri-maulana-sopa-imagessipa-usa-2ENDMP6.jpg)