Chapter
The Problem with Plastic Packaging Waste
04:45 - 14:06 (09:20)
The conversation highlights the problem with plastic packaging and single-use plastic waste in society and how it affects the environment.
Clips
The speaker discusses their experience with COVID testing at home, using both a free test from the government as well as stockpiling additional tests for safety.
04:45 - 05:59 (01:14)
Summary
The speaker discusses their experience with COVID testing at home, using both a free test from the government as well as stockpiling additional tests for safety.
ChapterThe Problem with Plastic Packaging Waste
EpisodeWe Need More Sustainable Packaging, Like, Yesterday
PodcastStuff You Should Know
In 2018, only 5 million tons out of 42 million tons of paper and cardboard packaging waste generated in the US ended up in the landfill, while plastic packaging waste resulted in 1-2 million tons being discarded.
05:59 - 11:05 (05:05)
Summary
In 2018, only 5 million tons out of 42 million tons of paper and cardboard packaging waste generated in the US ended up in the landfill, while plastic packaging waste resulted in 1-2 million tons being discarded.
ChapterThe Problem with Plastic Packaging Waste
EpisodeWe Need More Sustainable Packaging, Like, Yesterday
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The hosts discuss the frustration of opening plastic tool boxes and the importance of practicing beforehand.
11:05 - 11:46 (00:40)
Summary
The hosts discuss the frustration of opening plastic tool boxes and the importance of practicing beforehand. They also express their preference for DeWalt tools.
ChapterThe Problem with Plastic Packaging Waste
EpisodeWe Need More Sustainable Packaging, Like, Yesterday
PodcastStuff You Should Know
A discussion about the mindset of the depression era generation, who appreciated and reused items to avoid waste.
11:46 - 14:06 (02:20)
Summary
A discussion about the mindset of the depression era generation, who appreciated and reused items to avoid waste.