Opinion: Why securing recycled plastics starts with investing in informal workers
Despite uncertainty over the future of global plastics treaty talks, demand for recycled plastics continues to grow – a result of voluntary corporate commitments and tightening regulations at the regional and national levels.
While the global post-consumer recycled plastics market is expected to reach $21.64 billion by 2030, a supply-demand imbalance means that companies must rethink their supply chains.