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Kiwis improving at recycling plastic, but not at buying the products the waste becomes

May 14, 2018

NZ's soft plastic goes to Australia, but the company involved is struggling to resell its products to Kiwis. (Source: Other)

Love it or hate it, plastic is here to stay, but us tidy Kiwis are getting better at recycling it as we manage to turn things like plastic bags into new items.

This sounds great, but unless we buy those "new things" we're left with another problem.

Watch the video above as Seven Sharp's Gill Higgins explains the dilemma we face.

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