Addressing Impacts of Plastic in Industrial Food Production - Part One
(April 9th, 2025)
Join Northeast Recycling Council, 5 Gyres, EarthDay.org and the Center for Biological Diversity for a discussion about the impacts of plastic throughout the industrial food system from production to packaging. Expert speakers will discuss how agricultural plastics affect health, biodiversity loss, climate change, pollution and animal welfare. We will explore the issue in the context of animal agriculture, seafood, and crop production, and leave attendees with a range of proposed solutions from policy to education to procurement.