> 3R's was a campaign manufactured by the plastics industry I do not believe this is true. The 3R's is widely believed to have come out of the first Earth Day

> 3R's was a campaign manufactured by the plastics industry I do not believe this is true. The 3R's is widely believed to have come out of the first Earth Day in 1970. While the oil and plastics companies did put a lot of effort into promoting the idea of plastic recycling, those efforts were later and didn't really start until 1989.