HOW MUCH PLASTIC IS IN THE AVERAGE HUMAN?
20 KG
The average human lives for 79 years. Using the current estimate of microplastic in our diets and assuming the situation doesn't improve or worsen, that equates to 20 kilograms of plastic consumption.
WE’RE DAMAGING OUR WILDLIFE
Plastic has been found in 100% of marine turtles, 59% of whales, 36% of seals and 40% of seabird species examined.
WE’RE POLLUTING OUR OCEANS
By 2050, scientists predict that the ocean will contain more plastic by weight than fish.