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why carrying your own fork and spoon helps solve the plastic crisiswhy carrying your own fork and spoon helps solve the plastic crisis

by:Bestway     2020-06-23
Plastic tableware can be seen everywhere, most of them can only be used once.
Throw out billions of forks, knives and spoons every year.
But like other plastic items, such as bags and bottle cutlery can take centuries to break down naturally, making it a waste of enough time for plastic to get into the environment.
The Marine Conservation Association has listed tableware as one of the deadliest items for turtles, birds and mammals, and alternatives have proved particularly difficult to obtain, although not impossible.
A logical solution is to take responsibility for yourself, but you may have some eye catching.
However, it has been a faux pas to travel without one for centuries.
You will come with a small suitcase, says Sarah Covent, which will be your own knife and spoon, and she has curated 2006 exhibition \"Feeding Desire\": the design and tools of the watch, 1500-
2005 Design Museum in Cooper Hewitt, New York.
Bringing your own food is not only a logistical necessity, but also helps to avoid disease.
If you come by yourself, the coffin explains that you don\'t have to worry about the bacteria of others in the soup.
She said that what you eat is also a symbol of identity.
A bit like a pocket watch.
Popular Tableware is usually made of wood, stone or shells.
It can be made of gold or ivory into a more gorgeous suit, or even folded up for light travel.
Smooth and rusty by the beginning of 1900
Stainless steel resistance began to appear.
In World War II, an updated material entered the tableware combo: plastic.
At first, plastic tableware was considered reusable.
Chris Witmore, professor of archaeology and classics at Texas Tech, remembers his grandmother washing her plastic cutlery.
But as after
The war economy is booming, and the thrift habits instilled in the Great Depression and agricultural history are gradually disappearing.
After the middle
Whitmore says twenty-century abundance defines how most people live.
It caused a throw, he said. away culture.
The production of bright plastic vessels and poppies also made them very popular, historians say.
The Coffin says Americans are disposable Kings.
Among other inventions, plastic sport, Van Brode Milling, was patented in 1970.
But Coffin says French love for picnics has also spurred singles. use boom. Designer Jean-
For example, Pierre vitrak invented a plastic picnic tray with a fork, spoon, knife and cup inside.
You can take them apart and use them. after you finish, throw everything away.
The suits even come in bright colors, and the coffin says it also helps with the popularity of plastic.
The combination of culture and convenience has led to companies like Sodexo, a French company that is one of the largest food products in the world
Service provider, turn to plastic. âx80x9c[Convenience]
Jodie panayos, senior director of supply management sustainability at Sodexo, said this really makes the entire disposal space a part of our daily lives.
Today, the company buys 44 million disposable appliances in the United States every month. S. alone.
The price of plastic cutlery is $2 worldwide.
6 billion.
But convenience comes at a cost.
Like many plastic products, utensils often enter the environment.
According to the beach-
Non-compiled cleanup data
Profit 5 Gyres, tableware is the seventh most common collection of plastic items.
The story of plastic utensils were introduced in the 1940 s, but it was not until the 1950 s that mass production began.
Ten years later, with rapid growth
They are widely used in the food industry.
Most plastic vessels are made of polystyrene and release toxic chemicals when heated.
In the United States, more than 100 million plastic utensils are used every day.
The recycling of their sizes, inconsistent materials and shapes makes it more difficult for them to recycle. Did You Know?
France was the first country to ban plastic tableware, plates and cups.
The ban came into effect on 2020.
Monica Serano, NGM employee;
\"Plastic pollution alliance \";
Ministry of Ecology and solidarity transition of France;
Polymer plastics;
5 story of Gyres plastic ware was introduced in the 1940 s, but it was not until the 1950 s that mass production began.
Ten years later, with rapid growth
They are widely used in the food industry. Single-
It takes 1,000 years to break down the utensils.
Most plastic vessels are made of polystyrene and release toxic chemicals when heated.
Do you know?
In the United States, more than 100 million plastic utensils are used every day.
They are inconsistent in size, material and shape, making it harder to recycle them.
France was the first country to ban plastic tableware, plates and cups.
The ban came into effect on 2020.
Monica Serano, NGM employee;
\"Plastic pollution alliance \";
Ministry of Ecology and solidarity transition of France;
Polymer plastics;
Anna Cummins, executive director of 5 Gyres, said that the vast majority of 5 Gyres food and beverage disposable items topped the list, deliberately highlighting the entire category.
She believes that the recent focus of eco-activists is on individual projects, whether they are bags, straws or other items, and that the industry needs to be addressed in a more comprehensive way.
Focus on a single product and while that\'s important, it won\'t move the needle to the level we need.
On January, a Hi Fly plane to Brazil took off from Lisbon.
Like other trips by air Portugal, waiters serve drinks, food and snacks but are a bit distorted.
According to the airline, this is the first fully free passenger flight in the world. use plastics.
Hi Fly uses a range of alternative materials from paper to plants
Based on disposable supplies.
The tableware is made of reusable bamboo, which the airline plans to bring back to its dining facilities and washing machines 100 times.
The airline said the flight was the first step in canceling all single flights
Use plastic by the end of 2019.
Others followed suit;
Ethiopia Airlines marked Earth Day with plastic\"
Fly your own freedom.
Tableware is a broader counter.
Plastic recoil.
In 2016, France was the first country to ban plastic tableware.
People around the world are experimenting with plastic alternatives from potato starch, betel nut leaves to grains
Based on edible tableware.
The sale of this plastic replacement is still relatively low, often hampered by higher costs and sometimes questionable environmental benefits. So-
Known as the bio-plastic option, for example, made from plants
Materials, even specific conditions are needed to break down, and even energy and water are needed to produce.
But the market for them and other forms of biodegradable tableware is growing.
Many companies are making vessels with plants.
Basic materials including wood.
Some of them are from fast-
Grow trees such as birch or bamboo;
Canadian brand Aspenware includes surplus wood from the wood industry in its vessels.
One example is a series of disposable wooden tableware called Clickeat.
A set of thin vessels (
Fork, knife and optional spoon)
The instrument connected to the handle, it will be broken down into separate instruments that can be processed after use.
Founder Steven Adler says it\'s compostable and biodegradable.
About 10 years ago, Adler first realized the severity of the plastic waste problem when he was surfing Chile with a friend.
Plastic garbage is everywhere on the beach.
Adler was shocked to start talking to others about how to best solve the problem.
Everyone was talking about plastic bags and bottles, he remembered, but no one was talking about utensils.
They started to design another solution and set up their company, Simplo.
While Adler thinks the cliché is better than many other options, especially bio-plastic, he insists he doesn\'t try to stop people from finding other solutions, such as carrying their own cutlery;
He just wanted to offer a better choice.
\"Our goal is not to replace something that can be reused,\" he said . \".
We are trying to redefine the concept of one-time use.
In China, environmental activists have been advocating people to take their own chopsticks.
The online marketplace Etsy has a full section dedicated to reusable tableware.
The BYO tableware movement seems to be gaining momentum.
I put them in my backpack and carry them with me, Panayos said, which is the tableware she can reuse.
Sodexo is more broadly committed to phasing out the single
Use plastic bags and polystyrene foam food containers and make straws as required.
But Panayos says it is still particularly troublesome to replace plastic vessels on a large scale.
The problem points include facilities with limited washing capacity and places where more flexible and less dangerous prisons are needed.
Chris Whitmore, a professor at Texas Tech, said: \"When plastics are everywhere and taken in everything, the only way to go is to reduce.
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