Question

Why should plastic bags and containers not be disposed of by burning?

Answer 1

Plastic bags and containers:-

1. The plastic bags and containers are made of thin and flexible plastic film.
2. It is mainly used to contain and store food, beverages also other non-food products.
3. The plastic bags and containers should not be disposed off by burning because burning plastic bags and containers give off noxious fumes which are toxic and can pollute the air.
4. The best way to avoid plastic pollution is by the 3 R reducing, reusing and recycling them instead of burning them.

a) Reduce:- Reduce the waste production.

b) Reuse:- Reuse it as much as possible.

c) Recycle:-Recycle the products to an extent.