Question

Where does the majority of plastic waste end up?
Oceans
Burned for energy
Landfills
Recycled

Answer 1

Answer:  Most of the plastics end up in landfills but can also indirectly go to oceans.

Explanation:Landfills are the oldest form of waste treatment and it is still used in many parts of  the world. It is  the  easiest  way to dump our plastic ways but is not good for the environment.

When plastic is being moved to landfills, it is often blowed away because it is really light. This can fly away to drainage systems and can indirectly  end to rivers and oceans. Plastic in oceans are becoming a huge problem, as many fish are dying, by choking on plastic.

Because o this, many people are trying to recycle them and stop using alot of plastic.  

Answer 2

The majority of plastic waste end up in the Oceans.

Explanation:

• The majority of plastic waste, means 80% of plastic waste ends up in the Oceans. Plastic decomposes very slowly in the Oceans.

• Micro plastics can be incredibly damaging to sea life. Almost 80% of plastic is coming from land sources and finally ends up in the oceans.

• The three main ways the plastic we use every day ends up in the oceans are 1)By Throwing plastic in the bin when it could be recycled. 2) By Littering 3) By the Products that go down the drain.