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Friday, October 27, 2017 11:54:07 AM
Picture from the Caribbean Sea off Honduras
By numbers | Plastic in the sea
300 million - tons of plastic produced globally each year
12 per cent - amount of plastic which is recycled
Five trillion - number of pieces of microplastic in ocean, with one rubbish truck load added each minute
11,000 - number of pieces of microplastic ingested by humans each year from seafood
780,000 - number of microplastics humans will ingest by the end of the century if trends continue
8.5 billion - number of plastic bags used in English supermarkets annually before 5p charge
6 billion - estimated number of bags removed from circulation annually at last count, an 80 per cent reduction.
12 minutes - useful lifespan of average plastic bag
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