Plastic how long until it is  gone?

Plastic how long until it is gone?

Sankalp to Create a Better Tomorrow

sankalp Project
Group - (B)  Environment & Sustainablity
Challenge  1  - #How long until it gone? 

I am sumit Gahletia member of Ashoka open group Sonipat.I request to my friends and family members to do some activities regarding ....
According to one of the researches, the following is the estimated time for 
some everyday items to decompose in landfills:
Plastic bottle: 70-450 years
Plastic bag: 500-1,000 years
Tin can: around 50 years
Leather shoes: 25-40 years
Thread: 3-4 months
Cotton: 1-5 months
Rope: 3-14 months
Cigarette: 1-12 years
Aluminum can: 200 years
Milk packet (tetra) covers and 
drink packets: 5 years
Nylon clothes: 30-40 years
Sanitary napkins and children
diapers: 500-800 years
Glass bottles: 1,000,000 years
Hair spray bottle: 200-500 years
Fishing line: 600 years
Glass bottle: 1-2 million years
I appeal to all kindly aware and motivate ur community. Join with us and break the chain of COVID 19...

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Location
India
Topics
Personal safety
Legacy BWF
Global Support Assessment Tool
Youth Engagement
Youth Programme

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