Changing society’s views

• What percentage of waste is dumped or burned?

  90%
• Why is poorly managed waste a concern for oceans?

  It contaminates the world’s oceans
• What are some consequences of waste in society?

  Clogging drains, flooding, disease spread
• How does waste affect wildlife?

  It causes harm to wildlife
• What are the main reasons society is encouraged to reduce waste and recycle more?

  • 90% of waste is dumped or burned
  • Poorly managed waste contaminates oceans
  • Waste causes clogging of drains and flooding
  • Waste spreads disease and harms wildlife