Tsukiji Fish Market, Tsukiji, Tokyo, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Indonesia mohammed sofyan yusuf, a garbage recycler and crs new house beneficiary, sorting recycables, monikeun, a suburb of banda aceh, aceh, two years after the tsunami

Indonesia mohammed sofyan yusuf, a garbage recycler and crs new house beneficiary, sorting recycables, monikeun, a suburb of banda aceh, aceh, two years after the tsunami

Trade waste bags outside a charity shop in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Garbage truck unloading trash

Garbage trucks unloading trash

Pile of trash

Man sweeping garbage with broom

Piles of compacted garbage

Garbage truck unloading trash

Bulldozer pushing trash

Pile of trash

Recycling factory

Trash on conveyor belt at factory

Bulldozer pushing pile of trash

Scrap being loaded onto barges to be shipped to smelters and melted down again, port of Gelsenkirchen, at the Rhine-Herne Canal, Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Junk cars crushed and ready for recycling at a scrap yard, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Scrap trade

Much of the North side of the island of Molokai in inaccessible. Trade winds blow onshore regularly bringing with them piles of plastic that has been floating around the Pacific Ocean for years and years, Molokai, Hawaii, United States of America

Much of the north side of the island of Molokai in inaccessible. Trade winds blow onshore regularly bringing with them piles of plastic that has been floating around the Pacific Ocean for years and years, Molokai, Hawaii, United States of America

Much of the North side of the island of Molokai is inaccessible. when trade winds blow onshore regularly bringing with them piles of plastic that has been floating around the Pacific Ocean for years and years, Molokai, Hawaii, United States of America