Did you know …
More than 300 million tons (yes, tons) of plastic is produced every year and half of this plastic is designed for a single use and then disposed. Plastic is very durable and resists degradation. Plastic can take up to 100 years to break down. Think Reusable not disposable.
Information provided by ReGroup, a nonprofit educational group, formed in 1989 to develop public awareness of waste reduction, reuse, and recycling benefits on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula. ReGroup meets September through May, every third Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at Hope Community Center on Princeton Avenue off Kalifornsky Beach Road. Find ReGroup on Facebook or contact at regroupkenaipeninsula@gmail.com.
