Site n'oge gara aga ruo ugbu a, ụlọ ọrụ anyị nwere ihe karịrị 500 plastik na-etinye aka na mmepụta gburugburu ụwa. N'otu oge ahụ, ego nke mkpofu ahịhịa bụ ihe karịrị 1 nde tọn 1 kwa afọ. Nke a pụtara na enwere ike belata ihe karịrị 360000, enwere ike belata ikuku carbon dioxide maka ụwa.
Dị ka onye so na-ahụ maka ubi plastik, mgbe anyị nọgidere na-etolite teknụzụ ọhụụ, anyị na-emeziwanye usoro anyị recycling.