Many single-use plastic products are thrown into rubbish bins every day, creating a serious environmental problem. Items such as plastic bags, straws, cups, and food packaging are often used for only a few minutes, yet they can take hundreds of years to decompose in landfills. As a result, landfills are becoming increasingly overcrowded, which puts pressure on land resources and contributes to pollution. In addition, as plastic slowly breaks down, it releases harmful chemicals into the soil and water, negatively affecting ecosystems and human health. Single-use plastics can also be carried by wind or rain into rivers and oceans, where they harm wildlife. Animals may mistake plastic for food or become trapped in it, leading to injury or death. Furthermore, the production of single-use plastics requires large amounts of fossil fuels, which contributes to climate change. Despite growing awareness of this issue, many people still rely heavily on disposable plastic products because they are cheap and convenient. Without effective action to reduce plastic use, this problem will continue to worsen and pose long-term threats to the environment.