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We don't recycle enough plastic. This startup is trying to change that

Only 10% of the plastic we send for recycling actually gets recycled.

KQED’s Matthew Green went to check out a startup in California’s Bay Area that is trying to fix that.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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