80% of plastic waste in the ocean comes through rivers.
Corona wants to help change that.
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What's your plastic waste footprint?
Corona Canada Plastic Challenge
With expert advice provided by Ocean Wise, Corona has created an online tool that will help Canadians understand the impact of their own personal plastic pollution footprint and provide helpful tips on how to reduce single plastic use.
Question 1
On average how many takeout plastic coffee cups do you consume in a week?
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Question 2
How many plastic bottles of water on average do you consume in a week?
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Question 3
What types of bags do you use when you go grocery shopping each week?
Reusable
Plastic Single Use
Question 4
How often do you order a meal that comes in takeout plastic containers on average a week?
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Question 5
How often do you use single-use plastic straws on average a week?
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Question 6
On average how often do you use single use food wrapping plastic each week?
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Question 7
On average how many plastic utensils do you use a week?
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Question 8
Do you use single-use plastic for your household cleaning products?
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No
Question 9
Do you use plastic toothbrushes?
Yes
No
Question 10
Do you wear single-use contact lenses?
Yes
No
Your plastic waste footprint is
0KG Annually
See how you can start lowering your footprint today.
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Some Fast Facts:
86%
of Canada's plastic waste ends up in a landfill.1
Plastic is filling our oceans at a rate of
one dump truck per minute.2
Plastic doesn't decompose in nature;
it breaks up into tiny pieces called
microplastics.
millions of plastic microfibers
are shed in one load of laundry.3
You could be eating as much as
5 grams of micro and nano plastics
each week - about the size of a credit card.4
Over
348 million tonnes
of plastic is produced annually.5
In 2016, only
9% of plastic waste
in Canada was recycled.6
In Canada
more than one-third
of our plastics are created for single-use products or packaging.7
To learn more about how you can take action to reduce your plastic footprint and protect the ocean, sign up for the Ocean Wise NewsletterThis link redirects to another website in a new tab..
1. Environment and Climate Change Canada - Economic Study of the Canadian Plastic Industry, Market and Waste, ECCC. 2019This link redirects to another website in a new tab.
2. The New Plastics Economy: Rethinking the future of plastics - WEF_The_New_Plastics_Economy.pdf (weforum.org)This link redirects to another website in a new tab.
4. Medical University of Vienna - Health risk due to micro- and nanoplastics in food -- ScienceDailyThis link redirects to another website in a new tab.
6. Environment and Climate Change Canada - Economic Study of the Canadian Plastic Industry, Market and Waste, ECCC. 2019)This link redirects to another website in a new tab.
7. Government of Canada - Canada to ban harmful single-use plastics and hold companies responsible for plastic waste | Prime Minister of Canada (pm.gc.ca)This link redirects to another website in a new tab.