Covid-19 has not only slowed the world’s workforce down, it has obscured the unified acknowledgement that single use plastics need to be banned.

The ban of single use plastics is necessary for longterm sustainability of the planet. With the outbreak of Covid-19, many places around the world that had gotten on board the plastic-free initiative, with the goal of turning the wasteful world into a thoughtful one, have found themselves reverting back to the use of single use plastics as it has been argued to be the sanitary solution. Caution as to the longterm effect Covid-19 will have on the ban of plastic remains unknown.

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