Facts About Our Waste As A Planet
99% of the stuff we buy goes to landfill within six months!
| Individuals Trash | Equivalent to weight of a cow | Equivalent height of leaning tower of pizza (192 feet) |
| Family Trash | Equivalent to weight of a elephant | Golden Gate Bridge (762 feet) |
| Country's trash | A whale (1,209,523 lbs) | Enough trash to reach the moon and back 25 times! |
About 185 ponds of plastic is wasted by us as a planet each year!
Almost 100% of plastic can be recycled, but in the USA alone only 10% actually is!
34,470 calories of food are wasted each month that's enough to feed another person for 19 days!
1,048 pounds of rubbish is wasted every month that's equivalent to the weight of a grand piano!
2,500 gallons of water are wasted each year that is equal to 83 bath tubs!
