if there s nothing to indicate, guys, there might be some quite significant restrictions on this, then it is potentially misleading. so, is terracycle all it aspires to be? you know, my hope at the end, one day we re all going to die and my hope is that, when that happens, that the world misses me. i ve come to treyarnon beach, in cornwall, for the monthly local clean up. we re all looking for the same thing. the majority of the plastic will be on the high tide point or the car park we know there s litter up there and the sand dunes. four years ago, emily and herfriend lawrence found something that shows just how long plastic pollution can last. i found this crisp packet when i was ten years old. i looked at it, and was, like, this is not a crisp packet you would see today. i ve never seen this design on a walkers crisp packet. so i think i gave it to emily, and she said, that looks like something from a long time ago. the packet dates back to the 1980s much, much
and two teachers died in a mass shooting at an elementary school. the coffin of ten year old ameriejo garza was borne into the sacred heart catholic church, across the road from her school. those are the main headlines. now on bbc news it s time for panorama. how much do you know about what happens to the plastic in your cupboards? we built plastic as the perfect material. it s durable, but that s exactly why it s become such a problem, because it doesn t degrade. there s a good chance you ll have bought stuff with this logo on it. behind it, a company, terracycle, that says it can recycle anything. ever looked at a crisp packet and thought it would make a nice chair? but the company s been accused of greenwashing in the us. when you describe terracycle s business model to people, i often get a kind of really? look off them. if there s nothing to indicate, guys, there might be some quite significant restrictions on this, then it is potentially misleading. so, is terracyc
the piesse family. we ve asked them to try out terracycle. as a family, we recycle all the time actually. it sjust part of our daily routine. recycling is such an important matter. if you don t recycle, it could end up in the sea and affect all the marine life. it s our planet and we need to look after it. they live in west london, just a few miles from terracycle s european hq. shall we take a look at some of the packaging? i ve brought you a gift. you re too kind. they collected a week s worth of packaging. more bread. and i brought some along too. next, they have to look at the terracycle website. warburtons have that sign, the terracycle sign. shall we look at that? it says, any brand of bakery plastic packaging. the first thing they learn
i m on my way to meet the piesse family. we ve asked them to try out terracycle. as a family, we recycle all the time actually. it sjust part of our daily routine. recycling is such an important matter. if you don t recycle, it could end up in the sea and affect all the marine life. it s our planet and we need to look after it. they live in west london, just a few miles from terracycle s european hq. shall we take a look at some of the packaging? i ve brought you a gift. you re too kind. they collected a week s worth of packaging. more bread. and i brought some along too. next, they have to look at the terracycle website. warburtons have that sign, the terracycle sign. shall we look at that? it says, any brand of bakery plastic packaging. the first thing they learn is that each type of packaging