Plastic
Alternatives of plastic in daily life
What exactly plastic is?
Plastic Waste - meaning
Labels
The accumulation of plastic objects (e.g.: plastic bottles and much more) in the Earth’s environment that adversely affects wildlife, wildlife habitat, and humans.
Bottles
Bags
Bottle caps
Plastic waste in numbers
Plastic waste in numbers
Plastic waste in numbers
The biggest problem: single-use plastic
70% of Marine waste
How plastic harms animals?
Plastic can get stuck in animals throats, causing suffocating or preventing them from feeding their chicks. This kind of waste can accumulate in animals stomachs, making them feel full. Felling full Stop eating Starve to death
How plastic harms people?
How plastic harms people?
How plastic harms people?
How plastic harms people?
There is a solution!
"The Single-Use Plastics Directive"
Cotton buds
VS
Certified organic cotton
Plastic
Cutlery
VS
90% polylactyde & 10% oats
Plastic
Straws
VS
100% fully recycled stainless steel
Plastic
Plates
VS
Plastic
100% biodegradable sugarcane
Food containers
VS
100% biodegradable sugarcane
Plastic
Coffee stirrers
VS
Plastic
Wooden
Baloon sticks
VS
Paper
Plastic
Cups
VS
Plastic
Natural waste - rice husk
Our way to reduce plastic waste
Reusable shopping bag
Toothbrush made from corn and wheat straw
Bag for fruit and vegetables from curtains
Water filter bottle
Hot water bottle with cherry stones
Metal razor
05
Truths about plastic
We do not inherit earth from our fathers, we are borrowing it from our children.
antoine de saint-exupéry
01
Excercise Missing words
Being in the presence of pollution and dangerous substance in our natural habitat is E____________ E________
L_______ is a place where rubbish is buried
Number of actions taken to get rid of plastic waste is P______ W____ T________
S________ is natural material which can be used instead of plastic
R________ is reprocessing of plastic waste into new and useful products
Situation when we are exposed to chemicals by skin contact is D_____ E________
S_____-u___ P______ is a type of product used once, or for a short period of time, before being thrown away
02
Excercise (Be) Used to/Get used to
Used to + infinitive = past habits that don't exist now
= being accustomed to something/ be familiar with something that was strange before
Be used to + "-ing" Be used to + noun
= something that was strange before and has become familiar gradually
Get used to + "-ing" Get used to + noun
I ____ __ buy a lot of bottled water.
I got more aware of plastic waste problem and now I __ ____ __ buying products in paper packaging.
Earlier I didn't take reusable bag with me to do shopping but I ___ ____ __ remember about that.
02
Excercise (Be) Used to/Get used to
Used to + infinitive = past habits that don't exist now
= being accustomed to something/ be familiar with something that was strange before
Be used to + "-ing" Be used to + noun
Get used to + "-ing" Get used to + noun
= something that was strange before and has become familiar gradually
We __________ with plastic straws but now we switched to metal ones.
When I was younger, I _________
I am not used to bring reusable cup with me but I _________ it soon.
A. Wasn't used to segregate my waste B. Get used to segregate my waste C. Get used to segregating my waste
A. Will used to B. Used to C. Will get used to
A. Get used to drinking B. Used to drink C. Didn't use to drink
How long does it take for plastic to decompose?
How long does it take for plastic to decompose?
Useful words
PET - polyethylene - polietylen PE-HD - high-density polyethylene - polietylen dużej gęstości PE-LD - low-density polyethylene - polietylen małej gęstości PVC - polyvinyl chloride - polichlorek winylu PP - polypropylene - polipropylen PS - polystyrene - polistyren
Useful words
Adversely - negatywnie Plastic waste treatment - działania neutralizujące odpady z tworzyw sztucznych Landfill - składowisko odpadów Suffocate - dusić się Direct/environmental exposure - bezpośrednia/środowiskowa ekspozycja Extraction&transport - wydobycie i transport Refining&manufacture - rafinacja i produkcja Consumer use - wykorzystanie przez konsumenta Waste management - gospodarowanie odpadami Decompose - rozkładać się
Thanks!
Bibliography:
- https://www.nwf.org/
- https://ekoparty.pl/
- https://www.mojabutelka.pl/
- https://myhappyocean.pl/
- https://pandawanda.pl/
- https://www.aquarium.co.za/
- https://www.plasticpollutioncoalition.org/
- https://swiatoze.pl/
- https://commons.wikimedia.org/
- https://swiatkoszy.eu/
- https://www.europarl.europa.eu/resources
- https://biznesalert.pl/
- https://journals.openedition.org/factsreports
- https://www.naturalnenaczynia.pl/
- https://www.drogeria-ekologiczna.pl/
- https://www.plasticpollutioncoalition.org/
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Plastic
Alternatives of plastic in daily life
What exactly plastic is?
Plastic Waste - meaning
Labels
The accumulation of plastic objects (e.g.: plastic bottles and much more) in the Earth’s environment that adversely affects wildlife, wildlife habitat, and humans.
Bottles
Bags
Bottle caps
Plastic waste in numbers
Plastic waste in numbers
Plastic waste in numbers
The biggest problem: single-use plastic
70% of Marine waste
How plastic harms animals?
Plastic can get stuck in animals throats, causing suffocating or preventing them from feeding their chicks. This kind of waste can accumulate in animals stomachs, making them feel full. Felling full Stop eating Starve to death
How plastic harms people?
How plastic harms people?
How plastic harms people?
How plastic harms people?
There is a solution!
"The Single-Use Plastics Directive"
Cotton buds
VS
Certified organic cotton
Plastic
Cutlery
VS
90% polylactyde & 10% oats
Plastic
Straws
VS
100% fully recycled stainless steel
Plastic
Plates
VS
Plastic
100% biodegradable sugarcane
Food containers
VS
100% biodegradable sugarcane
Plastic
Coffee stirrers
VS
Plastic
Wooden
Baloon sticks
VS
Paper
Plastic
Cups
VS
Plastic
Natural waste - rice husk
Our way to reduce plastic waste
Reusable shopping bag
Toothbrush made from corn and wheat straw
Bag for fruit and vegetables from curtains
Water filter bottle
Hot water bottle with cherry stones
Metal razor
05
Truths about plastic
We do not inherit earth from our fathers, we are borrowing it from our children.
antoine de saint-exupéry
01
Excercise Missing words
Being in the presence of pollution and dangerous substance in our natural habitat is E____________ E________
L_______ is a place where rubbish is buried
Number of actions taken to get rid of plastic waste is P______ W____ T________
S________ is natural material which can be used instead of plastic
R________ is reprocessing of plastic waste into new and useful products
Situation when we are exposed to chemicals by skin contact is D_____ E________
S_____-u___ P______ is a type of product used once, or for a short period of time, before being thrown away
02
Excercise (Be) Used to/Get used to
Used to + infinitive = past habits that don't exist now
= being accustomed to something/ be familiar with something that was strange before
Be used to + "-ing" Be used to + noun
= something that was strange before and has become familiar gradually
Get used to + "-ing" Get used to + noun
I ____ __ buy a lot of bottled water.
I got more aware of plastic waste problem and now I __ ____ __ buying products in paper packaging.
Earlier I didn't take reusable bag with me to do shopping but I ___ ____ __ remember about that.
02
Excercise (Be) Used to/Get used to
Used to + infinitive = past habits that don't exist now
= being accustomed to something/ be familiar with something that was strange before
Be used to + "-ing" Be used to + noun
Get used to + "-ing" Get used to + noun
= something that was strange before and has become familiar gradually
We __________ with plastic straws but now we switched to metal ones.
When I was younger, I _________
I am not used to bring reusable cup with me but I _________ it soon.
A. Wasn't used to segregate my waste B. Get used to segregate my waste C. Get used to segregating my waste
A. Will used to B. Used to C. Will get used to
A. Get used to drinking B. Used to drink C. Didn't use to drink
How long does it take for plastic to decompose?
How long does it take for plastic to decompose?
Useful words
PET - polyethylene - polietylen PE-HD - high-density polyethylene - polietylen dużej gęstości PE-LD - low-density polyethylene - polietylen małej gęstości PVC - polyvinyl chloride - polichlorek winylu PP - polypropylene - polipropylen PS - polystyrene - polistyren
Useful words
Adversely - negatywnie Plastic waste treatment - działania neutralizujące odpady z tworzyw sztucznych Landfill - składowisko odpadów Suffocate - dusić się Direct/environmental exposure - bezpośrednia/środowiskowa ekspozycja Extraction&transport - wydobycie i transport Refining&manufacture - rafinacja i produkcja Consumer use - wykorzystanie przez konsumenta Waste management - gospodarowanie odpadami Decompose - rozkładać się
Thanks!
Bibliography: