Hazards in the work environment could be reduced incredibly by the people in charge of this industry investing in better equipment, better work practices and better training, things that I previously mentioned that they never had before.

“And the global plastic recycling market is projected to grow by $14.74 billion between now and 2024. As a result, companies are trying to enhance the quality of recycled plastic as well as incorporate it into the plastic products they produce.” Reports have been done on what needs to be fixed within the industry and right now there are changes being made to remedy them as shown in this quote.

Recycling in the U.S. Is Broken. How Do We Fix It?

The ways people can help are by reducing the waste that gets mixed with the recyclables, knowing what you can and can’t recycled and giving some waste a new purpose, a new way to be used like compost or donating! https://www.forgerecycling.co.uk/blog/increase-your-recycling/