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Plastic Documentaries

The Story of Plastic

The Story of Plastic, our first feature-length documentary, is a searing exposé of the plastic industry.

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Glass, Metal, Plastic: The Story of New York’s Canners

Explore a day in the life of two entrepreneurs who make a living by cleaning the streets of New York from plastic pollution.

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How Plastic Pollution Poisons Small Towns

Plastic pollutes at every step – but much of its impact is hidden from view. Visit the frontline communities in Texas being poisoned by plastic production.

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The Plastic Bag Diet

Plastic pollution isn’t a waste management problem; it’s an unmanageable problem. Activist Tiza Mafira reveals the impact of single-use plastic on her local environment and her group’s work to change the story.

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Manila’s Zero Waste Neighborhoods

Neighborhoods in Manila polluted by plastic waste are taking things into their own hands by creating systemic zero waste programs that collect all recyclables, compost all organics, and push for corporate accountability for all the rest.

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Where Your Recycled Plastic Ends Up

Where does your plastic recycling go after you toss it in the bin? You might be surprised. Travel to Indonesia where a flood of “recycled” plastic from other countries is blanketing communities in trash.

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