Covid Pollution : Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on global plastic waste

A range of personal protective equipment (PPE) made from plastics have played crucial roles in protecting people during the COVID-19 pandemic. These single use products are increasing plastic waste says experts. How are we going to manage this making the environment safe? Dr Thavamani Palanisamy, Senior Research Fellow, Global Centre for Environmental Remedation in University of New Castle Australia explains more

Source: Getty Images/Dr Thavamani

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