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Personal Protective Equipment is the New Waste

2020-07-30 09:00:00| Waste Age

Theres a new type of waste amid the COVID-19 pandemic. From face masks to wipes and gloves, personal protective equipment (PPE) is the new waste stream finding its way onto sidewalks, ocean and beaches. And it poses a great risk to the environment.

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