> Home / News / Plastics’ Effect on Waste: The Answer Might Surprise You Sustainable Brands Issue in Focus piece quotes from research by CCNY's chemical engineers on historic drivers of municipal solid waste and links to the materials that make up the waste. https://www.sustainablebrands.com/news_and_views/waste_not/tony_kingsbury/plastics%E2%80%99_effect_waste_answer_might_surprise_you