Use the words from the text to complete the sentences
1. Packaging that includes renewable resources: ______________, for example, which derives from wood pulp, is an attractive alternative to petroleum-derived polymers such as PET, PE and PP.
2. There’s a lot of __________ going around the world.
3. This _____________ huge landfill sites have to be dug out so as to bury the plastic waste underground, possibly causing problems for future generations.
4. Below is a list of several specific __________________________ examples currently in use on the market.
Write True/False
Manufactures are currently competing with each other to produce a form of green packaging.
57% of consumers reported that they are willing to pay more for environmentally friendly packaging.
Man-made goods are not so easily disposed of
Below is a list of several specific green packaging examples currently in use on the market.
According to the EPA, packaging contributes to an astonishing 77.9 tons of municipal solid waste per year— almost 30% of the total amount of waste.