#LetsGetReel with thetrashtraveler 🗑 ♻️ He is raising awareness around Plastic Pollution and mainly focusing on single-use plastic packaging and its overproduction / consumption.  Biggest achievement: Hiking the entire coast of Portugal (1152km) to meet and build a network of +100 NGOs/initiatives and 560 people to raise awareness together as a community.  Biggest barrier: Relying on recycling: Plastic is not efficiently recycled. In fact, worldwide just 14% of plastic is recycled. If we keep recycling as a main option, we won't solve the issue as too many different types of plastic get produced and create a trash mountain. Something you want people to know or learn: Researchers have found microplastic in the human plazenta. Microplastic is found in drinking water, in food - we are surrounded by plastic and it affects all of us. Therefore, it s so important to find alternative ways and refuse.  Something that everyone can do: Refuse plastic as much as possible. The impact of a...