World’s Plastic Waste Problem Predicted to Reach 111 Million Metric Tonnes by 2030

Mountains of plastic waste are building up around the globe after China implemented a ban on other countries’ trash.

An estimated 111 million metric tons of single-use drink bottles, food containers and other plastic junk will be displaced by 2030 because of China’s new policy, according to a new paper from University of Georgia researchers, who cited UN global trade data for their study.

Accrol Papers Ltd (LON:ACRL) is one of Europe’s largest independent soft tissue converters with manufacturing capacity in excess of over 100,000 tonnes per annum.

We manufacture a wide range of household and away-from-home paper products from our purpose built production facility in Lancashire. Paper products including Toilet Rolls, Kitchen Towels and Facial Tissues are manufactured to the highest levels of quality in brands and private labels utilising the latest technological advancements.

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