• Plastic food containers are generally made of polypropylene, or PP-5.
  • Despite governments prioritising a reduction in plastic waste only around 10 per cent of plastic waste is currently recycled
  • Use of takeaway plastic containers could be on the increase due to the COVID lockdown across much of NSW
  • State government targets for plastic reduction and re-use do not specifically target single use takeaway food containers

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