In the corona pandemic, the face mask is a constant companion. Often, however, it ends up on the street or in the countryside instead of in the rubbish. That is problematic.
Stuttgart – Garbage on the street or in the country is actually nothing new – unfortunately. However, since the corona pandemic, there has been another colorful mix of thrown items: mouthguards. Even if garbage does not belong in the environment, the protective masks are a special problem.
BW24 * explains here why the corona trend of incorrectly disposed of protective masks is dangerous for people and animals.
When properly disposed of, worn protective masks belong in the residual waste – ideally packed separately in a bag. * BW24 is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA.
