Circular Economy

More plastic in the sea than fish? Not if we do these 3 things

A boy collects plastic from a garbage-covered river in Manila March 21, 2010. The Earth is literally covered in water, but more than a billion people lack access to clean water for drinking or sanitation as most water is salty or dirty. March 22 is World Water Day. REUTERS/Cheryl Ravelo (PHILIPPINES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY HEALTH IMAGES OF THE DAY) - RTR2BVQT

A new report suggests three ways to make plastic more sustainable Image: REUTERS/Cheryl Ravelo

Anna Bruce-Lockhart
Editorial Lead, World Economic Forum
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