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Arguably putting plastic back in landfills is just returning oil back to earth, but it’s not a pretty site.

I've never lived anywhere that landfills garbage so I don't know about that.

Ah, you throw yours right into the river then.

Incineration which generates power and/or district heating

Homes that don't have electric or district heating are often heated with oil anyway, might as well have some utility to that oil before it's burned?

Glass is infinitely recyclable, but is seldom actually-recycled since making new glass is often the least expensive route.